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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1949
Page
5
A union officer is moved to a distant plant post amid accusations of contract policing. An aging ice cream vendor is banished after receiving nickels from workers and train crews. Hygiene engineers from Wilmington, Del., check air dust levels at a plant operation as tensions rise.
In a lighthearted note the column thanks Bro Harrison and Curly Dunseth for their contributions to the page. It quips about recent dental work and the friendly rivalry for ugliest man on the line, while conceding the writer’s defeat but noting he still has hair.
The SUN lists many sources for loanable films suitable for union meetings. The British Information Service offers a long catalog of films, some in Technicolor, on Labor and Industry with rental from 1.25 dollars. A short Technicolor piece Your Very Good Health explains England's National Health Service.
Columns discuss unemployment grim prospects and historic context with references to Barnes and Hoover, then report personal news including birth of a baby girl to the Corder family and a son for the Moores. Local notes invite a union meeting at Oddfellows Hall Norwood and a puppy request from Ray Staggs.
General Motors reports record first quarter profits of 136 million after a 2 cent hourly wage cut in March. Earnings per share reached 3.04 versus 2.12 a year earlier, with workers to receive a 3 cent hourly raise in May under UAW CIO terms.
William E Thornton of Lynn Massachusetts was appointed president of the CIO United Shoe Workers of America by the executive board. Thornton has served as an organizer regional director and vice president.
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