Rauh Elected 13th Ward Progressive Chairman and Plans for Primary
Richard Rauh won the chairmanship of the Thirteenth Ward Progressive Citizens Club this week. Officers named include Frank Fox as vice chair, Sue Bloch as secretary, and Ben Robinson as treasurer. The group backed Marvin C. Harrison for U S senator and urged a progressive slate for state and national offices to pursue redevelopment and full employment. Abraham Segal seeks the Democratic chairmanship as a write in candidate with instructions to mark an X.
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Richard Rauh
Thirteenth Ward
Progressive Citizens Club
Frank Fox
Sue Bloch
Ben Robinson
Richard Bluestein
Simon Kuhn
Henry K. Lederer
Marvin C. Harrison
United States
Max Hirsh
Harrison
John W. Bricker
Cincinnati
Rollin H. Everett
Everett
Abraham L. Segal
Espy Attacks OPA Plan Backed by Elston and Hess
G Andrews Espy told the Fifteenth Ward Progressive Club last week that any crippling OPA bill would ruin business and working people. He is unopposed Democratic candidate in the primary seeking to run against Charles Elston for the First Congressional District. The amended bill passed by the House was cited in his remarks.
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OPA
Charles Elston
William Hess
G. Andrews Espy
Fifteenth Ward
Progressive Club
Espy
Elston
First
Kroll Helps Lead CIO Drive to Organize South
Ohio CIO president Jack Kroll joins Van A Bittner to organize about 10 million unorganized workers in the South with HQ planned in Atlanta or Birmingham. Samuel Bordelon, a WWII veteran and former CIO official, will oversee field work across six states under Kroll with CIO PAC backing exceeding 1 million dollars.
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Jack Kroll
CIO Drive
PAC
van A. Bittner
CIO
South
Cio-Pac
Samuel Bordelon
Cincinnati
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
West Virginia
Kentucky
Kroll
National Pac
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
U. S. Control Commission
Germany
CIO Community Services
Inflation Warning at House Meeting Sparks Price Fear
Espy warned that House policies would unleash inflation with 100 billion purchasing power in the public. He cited sugar at 34 cents per five pounds versus 1919 20 levels and warned of a collapse in small business during a brewing boom. Councilmen Rollin Everett and Max Hirsch spoke at Nathan Ransohoff's Clifton home.
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Espy
Rollin Everett
Max Hirsch
Nathan Ransohoff
Clifton
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