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Cincinnati The Sun

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1949

Page

6

Union Meetings Across Local Unions Listed For May Dates

Amalgamated Clothing Workers and CIO Industrial Union Council announce numerous May meetings at 1015 Vine Street Cincinnati. Locals include 113 Coats 135 Pants 164 Italian Coats 175 Shirts 200 Sports Products 504 McGregor Golf 674 Norwood Oddfellows Hall 5129 Montgomery road plus others with 4310 Whetsel Ave 3953 Spring Grove and more. Meetings span May 13 through May 28 with times from 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Each Local sets its own day and venue for stewards, executive boards, and general sessions.

Amalgamated Clothing Workers All Meetings Vine Street Cincinnati Joint Board Hutch Branch McGregor Golf Auto Workers Whetsel Ave Oddfellows Hall Montgomery Road Norwood CIO Industrial Union Council Electrical Workers Local Stewards Spring Grove East 8Th Street Metropole Oil Workers Miami State Roads Cleves Ohio Novelty Workers Junior Order Weyer Avenue Herwig Hall Mercer and Walnut Steel Workers Carll Street West Central Parkway Spring Grove Avenue

Housing shortages loom as farms fare worst

Census findings show only two of ten city dwellings lack all three kitchen items while seven of ten rural homes lack cooking facilities or a bath. Urban and farming groups spar with critics over Truman housing and farm programs as socialistic and costly.

Census Bureau

Leaders hail CIO affiliation of Communications Workers

The Congress of Industrial Organizations presents a charter to the Communications Workers of America on May 9 after a referendum where CWA members voted 2 to 1 to join the CIO aligned union. CIO Vice President Allan S. Haywood announced the move and outlined aims for unity, bargaining power, and expanded outreach to rural areas. President Joseph CWA spoke on building a national union for all telephone workers within CIO.

Congress of Industrial Organizations Communications Workers of America CWA Independent Communications Union CIO Joseph Bierre Allan S. Haywood Haywood Communications Workers of Xara Joseph Cwa American Telephone Telephone Workers National Federation of Telephone Workers NFTW Telephone Workers Union Telephone Workers Organizing Committee Murray TWOC J. E. Sigafoose Division 46 June Eickholt

CIO Aims to Unify Phone Unions Under CIO Drive

The CIO plans to dissolve area wage comparison methods and unite all telephone unions. The plan foresees affiliating independent unions to reach about 350 000 members, then expanding to include remaining telephone groups. The goal is 500 000 members within 18 months after the June Chicago convention.

CIO Chicago

CIO Affiliation Sparks Telephone Workers Union Merger

The CIO path to union unity advances as CWA moves toward affiliation after a 1949 referendum. About 71,312 vote yes and 34,419 vote no, with plans to form a merged body including TWOC and CWA to cover all telephone workers. The amalgamated union would total around 350,000 members and gain full CIO representation.

CIO CWA TWOC CIO Executive Board

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