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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1946
Page
5
The city proclaims and endorses Let’s All Be Friendly Week sponsored by the Mayor’s Friendly Relation Committee. Clergy back the program as sermons, lectures, and radio spots unfold across Cincinnati from Monday to I Am An American Day on Sunday May 19.
UAW President Walter P. Reuther calls motorcar price hikes under OPA rules a profitable racket, alleging engineers’ changes are minor and questioning OPA’s authority. The union warns of a legal challenge and possible appeal to the emergency court of appeals.
Atlanta May 3 CIO officials heard director Van A Bittner declare a southern organizing crusade to recruit a million workers across twelve states regardless of race creed or origin. He insisted the campaign targets improved conditions and economic liberty not politics and dismissed AFL claims of backing in the region while defending CIO against accusations of communism.
Chicago reports that President Reid Robinson of the International Union of Mine, Mill & Smelters Workers calls wartime brownout a propaganda tool by big utilities to break the coal strike. He says the move targets workers and aims to turn public opinion against striking unionists nationwide.
The Amalgamated Lithographers of America confirmed affiliating with the CIO. Since 1882 the union has grown to 55 US locals and 7 in Canada after leaving the AFL about a year ago. Carey praised its long-standing structure and high contract coverage in the lithography industry.
The CIO announces Atlanta as the headquarters for its one million dollar southern organizing campaign. Drive Director Van A. Bittner met CIO leaders last week to map plans to organize 1,500,000 workers across the region.
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