World Bank style fund eyed to spur postwar trade and jobs
A proposed international fund of 8.8 billion dollars would be funded by major nations including the United States 2.7 billion Britain 1.3 Russia 1.2 and others. It aims to ease postwar trade via short term imports loans long term reconstruction loans with private capital participation and currency stabilization. Opposition is expected from international bankers and isolationists led by Taft while Spence calls it paving the high road to economic peace.
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Harold Burton
Robert A. Taft
Charles Elston
William Hess
George Bender
Ohio
Alben Barkley
A. B. Chandler
Brent Spence
Kentucky
Congress
Spence
United Nations
United States
Britain
Russia
Washington
Taft
Labor-Social Agencies Meet Set in Cincinnati
The first 1945 meeting of the Industrial Public Relations Council will be at 4 30 p m Thursday March 8 at 312 W Ninth Street Representatives from all Cincinnati locals were urged by Andre Carson to attend and aid in education on housing child care public assistance relief and social work in industry The council helped the Anti Tuberculosis League campaign that produced 18000 chest X rays for Cincinnati workers and sponsored the Labor Social Service Conference last year at the Gibson An AFL and CIO nods encourage others to adopt a similar program in their localities
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Industrial Public Relations Council
The
War Chest
Ninth Street
Cincinnati
Andre Carson
Anti-Tuberculosis League
Labor Social Service Conference
CIO
AFL
Carlon
Local union briefs and upcoming meetings across locals
ACW Local 200 reports five paid holidays granted by the WLB for Goldsmith Co. workers with over five years’ service. Local 164 notes annual get together last Saturday with a spaghetti dinner for officers and Amalgamated staff. Local 189 calls a regular cutters and trimmers meeting for March 6 at 7:30 pm. FeRLW schedules officer elections March 8 in the American Oak and Leather Co recreation room. Phil Parr travels this week from Indiana to Texas. PI&NW sets March 9 meeting at 8 pm with Rollin Everett, editor of The SUN, to speak. WR&DSE holds regular meeting and officer elections March 2 at 8 pm at Brotherhood Railway Clerks Building. USA American Can Local 1861 meets at Jr. Order Hall Knowlton's Corner, 8 pm Friday March 2.
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WLB
Goldsmith Co
Amalgamated
Ferlw
American Oak and Leather Co
Phil Parr
Indiana
Texas
Pi&nw
Rollin Everett
the Sun
Wr&dse
Brotherhood Railway Clerks
UAW Saves 506 WWII Veterans at Packard Plant
United Auto Workers protects 506 World War II veterans at Packard Motor Co by extending seniority credit for time served. Agreement between management and union covers veterans not in the Selective Service Act, preventing layoffs for those already at risk. Packard becomes a pioneer in applying the policy to a major plant.
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Los Angeles
United Auto Workers
CIO
Packard Motor Co
UAW
Packard
UAW Pushes National Model Contract Clause Adoption
The UAW is pressing for adoption of a national model contract clause across all employers where it serves as the collective bargaining agent. The move targets broad inclusion beyond current bargaining units to standardize terms.
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Dustry
Syrex
UAW
Hearing Opens in Cincinnati Tool Engineering Labor Case
A War Labor Board hearing began this week over wage increases and contract clauses on vacations seniority and grievances for a Cincinnati Tool Engineering Co employee represented by United Steelworkers Local 3239. George Jester Al Jordan and William Black spoke for the union as the hearing continues Tuesday.
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War Labor Board
Cincinnati Tool Engineering Co
United Steelworkers of America
George Jester
al Jordan
William Black
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Knowlton’s Corner
Kathman’s
Goodyear
West Fifth St
Berkman Wine Mart
Wines
Montgomery Rd
Norwood
Gilbert Ave
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Peebles Corner
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