Kentucky Creates State Police Amid Labor Opposition
The Kentucky General Assembly created a full fledged state police force replacing the highway patrol. Critics call it a coercive instrument with Sen. Rodes Myers warning it could be used to crush labor. the bill passed 25 to 11 in the Senate and 72 to 16 in the House. Observers note the force could help control unruly officials.
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Frankfort
Kentucky General Assembly
Clements
USA-1728 Will Elect Convention Delegates
Local 1728 United Steelworkers will elect delegates to the USA convention in Boston. The number to send will be decided at the April 9 meeting when nominations and an election are held.
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United Steelworkers
USA
Boston
Local 1861 Meeting Preview and Union News Notes
CIO attorney Julius Holzberg will address Local 1861 on Saturday March 20. The item also recalls past labor law classes and lists members’ updates, hospital stays, retirements, and a death in the Can Co. community. A housing quality stat is noted with a call to citizens to improve conditions.
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Julius Holzberg
CIO
Holzberg
Andy Busam
Adolph Berthold Willie
Jones
Joseph Uehlein
Charles Graf
St. Patrick’s Day
Harry Deck
Can Co
Saints
Playing Card Contract Proposals Submitted After Union Meeting
The Negotiating Committee proposals were approved at a Friday meeting and sent to the company Monday. Edna Denham was elected to replace Bill Kuhl on the committee. An organizing drive runs March 12 for one month across the plant. Louis Thompson won the door prize. The Estes family mourns the death of Rachel Estes. Contract dates were corrected from April 15 to March 15. Ella Kohlhof left U. S. Playing Card for West Union. Harriet King’s daughter wed last week. New officers include Samuel E. Farrar as president and John Medley as vice president. Trustees are Rinehart, Wiser, and Labermier. Shop stewards named: Britton, Schroeder, Banks, Labermier. Labor Management Committee reps include Spaulding, Braun, Rinehart, Italin. Rinehart also serves Retirement Plan Board.
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Edna Denham
Bill Kuhl
Edna
Louis Thompson
Estes
Rachel Estes
Laura
Loraine
Ella Kohlhof
U. S
West Union
Harriet King
Lena Craig
Samuel E. Farrar
John Medley
John Case
Howard W. Hilbert
Fred Williamson
Clifford Rinehart
Alolf Wiser
Carl Labermier
Dempsey C. Britton
August Schroeder
Sherley Banks
Charles Spaulding
Fred Braun
Joseph Italin
Rinehart
Company Retirement Plan Board
Farrar Heads PMW-258
Permanent officers for Local 258 Plaything Jewelry and Novelty Workers were elected at the March 12 meeting the first since the contract with Max Wocher Co was signed.
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Max Wocher Co
Correction of Local 258 overtime terms in contract
The SUN's March 5 report stated overtime begins after 48 hours, but Local 258's contract specifies overtime after eight hours in a day and after 40 hours in a week.
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Local 258
The
SUN
Steelworkers Present Gift for Nazrene Church Window
William Philhower presented Clark Ziebold with a $70 gift from Local 1895 United Steelworkers for a church window honoring Ziebold’s minister brother who served at Nazrene Church until his death last year. Local 1895 members begin plans to restart baseball practices with company backing for the team this year.
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William Philhower
Clark Ziebold
United Steelworkers
New Nazerene
Ziebold
Philhower
1895
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