Farm and factory workers align for full employment
Ohio CIO president Jack Kroll told the Ohio Farm Bureau that industrial workers and farmers share a common cause for full employment. He warned against divisive tactics and urged planning to prevent mass unemployment, citing wartime gains and the need for government guarantees and private enterprise in a prepared jobs program. AFL endorsed collective bargaining rights under Chapultepec Act at Mexico City conference.
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Columbus
Jack Kroll
Ohio Cio
Ohio Farm Bureau
Producers Cooperatives
Kroll
Uncle Sam
CIO
America
Etro
Washington
Mexico City
AFL
Carey and Watt Clash Over Postwar Union Course
James B. Carey CIO secretary urged unions to engage in politics to win a square deal and full employment, while Robert J. Watt AFL representative opposed political involvement and urged limited government interference. Both spoke to the University of Cincinnati group amid calls for wage increases and industry planning to expand consuming power.
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Carey
CIO
Watt
AFL
James B. Carey
Robert J. Watt
AFL International
Radio Panels Discuss Postwar Aviation and World Security
Labor programs on WCKY and WSAI cover postwar aviation and world security with speakers from unions and government. WLW will feature TVA head David Lilienthal debating More TVA's with AFL and farm groups on America United.
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WSAI
CIO
Emily Taft Douglas
D., Ill
Labor USA
WLW
TVA
David Lillienthal
AFL
Chamber of Commerce
American Farm Bureau Federation
America United
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
AFL Heil
Vultepec
University of Cincinnati Business and Professional Men's Group
Sewell Averys
Labor's Radio
WCKY
U.S. Ordnance Surplus
U. S. Army
Army
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