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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1948
Page
4
Notice indicates the item is entered as second class matter on June 30, 1944 at the Cincinnati Ohio post office under the act of March 3, 1879 and continues with related postal remarks.
The piece argues the Taft-Hartley Act restricts unions politically and urges labor to mobilize at the polls this fall. It predicts the Supreme Court will likely uphold the lower court finding, warning the act threatens democracy and press freedom. It condemns the act as aimed at silencing labor and calls urgent action.
New York labor leader Jacob Potofsky of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers CIO demands the United States reverse its Palestine policy after endorsing partition. He calls for immediate UN creation of an international police force to back the Jewish state and warns appeasement threatens the UN. The gathering raised 50 000 dollars for Palestine aid, part of a 275 000 dollar year total. Potofsky pushes a four point program including recognizing the Jewish state May 15 and lifting the arms embargo for Palestinian Jews.
Washington reports show President Truman overruled the State Department to allow Harry Martin, president of the American Newspaper Guild, to serve as U S delegate to a United Nations free press conference in Geneva. The department objected due to his past linked to the Southern Conference on Human Welfare, listed by the House Un American Activities Committee.
Rumors claim Columbus city council members and the mayor would gain about 2000 dollars a year from a payroll tax increase. The council has not answered or denied the charge as it campaigns for voter approval of the tax, a move that could be echoed in other Ohio cities.
This SUN teaser promotes the monthly Consumers' Union column Your Dollar on Page 2. It urges readers to buy wisely through expert advice to save many times the $1 union subscription and touts The SUN’s $1 rate as Cincinnati’s greatest bargain for union members.
Harry Bridges was removed from his post as CIO regional director for northern California for refusing to oppose a third party and back the Marshall Plan. Timothy Flynn was named to replace him, coming from Allan S. Haywood's staff and last stationed in West Allis Wisconsin.
Roy Cyrill Brooks a 44 year old union member was killed on a busy Gretna street by Patrolman Alvin Bladsacker while hundreds watched. Authorities face scrutiny as Brooks left no weapon and coroner reports two bullet wounds.
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