NAM ad blitz argues price controls harmed butter beef
The National Association of Manufacturers launches full page ads claiming OPA price ceilings cause shortages in butter milk and meat. It accuses big dairy and meat firms of diverting supplies to profit and warns of a black market. NAM cites ad spending and asks Congress to heed public will over industry money.
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Natl Assn
OPA
Hitler
The
NAM
Dairy Trust
Wall Street Journal
Borden's
Journal
Congress
Chicago
Ohio Trails in Mental Care
Ohio ranks 35th among industrial states in care of men tally ill according to the Department of Mental Hygiene. CIO spokesmen blame the Republican dominated legislature for the poor record, while denying fault to the department which says it has performed an excellent job with available tools.
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Columbus
Ohio
Dept. of Mental Hygiene
Buckeye
CIO
Mass Steel Arrests Pickets At Milwaukee Grede Foundries
A mass arrest of 13 pickets occurred outside the struck steel division of Grede Foundries in Milwaukee. All detainees were Local 1568 United Steelworkers members and were released to their attorney with a district court adjournment set for May 7.
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Milwaukee
Grede Foundries
1568
United Steelworkers
CSO
CIO Wage Hike Sparks National Plant Pay Rise
The National Wage Stabilization Board announced an 18 cent per hour increase for 50,000 workers at International Harvester and Deere plants across the Midwest and Pacific coast. The ruling lets firms seek higher prices through OPA based on the raise, with key union input from the United Farm Equipment & Metal Workers CIO.
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Washington
Iatl Harvester Co
Deere & Co
Natl
Yards Leader to Speak in Cincinnati Saturday
Saul D. Alinsky founder of the Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council in Chicago will address a Cincinnati audience on Saturday May 18 at 12:15 p m at the Netherland Plaza. He discusses community action groups in multiple cities and is billed under the Adult Education Council with luncheon reservations via Cherry 0762.
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Saul D. Alinsky
Back of the Yards
Chicago
Cincinnati
Netherland Plaza
Alinsky
Cleveland
South St. Paul
Kansas City
Stockyards
CIO Packinhouse Workers Union
Chicago Sun
Epic Day Strike Ends as Breeze Bros Reaches Settlement
After more than six months J H Day workers Local 766 United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers settle. Wage gains include 15 cents immediate 12.5 cents now and 2 2 cents in six months plus 40 hours pay after 30 days and 1946 vacation basis. Breeze Bros Local 761 UK also settles five day strike with 15 percent raise and $25 flat bonus after days in plant.
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J. H. Day
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Greater Cincinnati
Della Gaddis
the Sun
Breese Bros
Murray Praises Legion Essay Contest
CIO President Philip Murray endorsed the American Legion essay contest on the topic Jobs For All with prizes from 50 to 1000 dollars. He said the program aligns with CIO interests and will focus public attention on the national need.
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Washington
CIO
Philip Murray
American Legion
the Legion
Murray
The
Strike at Loomis Broom Continues in Covington
Workers at the Loomis Broom Co. in Covington kept up a strike for union recognition after an NLRB election showed CIO major ity. Pickets faced police dispersal Monday morning, with two protesters still on the gate. The CIO seeks meetings with management and the U S Conciliation Service.
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Loomis Broom Co
Covington
Howard Forkner
CIO
NLRB
U. S
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NAM Butters
By Susan Alexander
Ohio Trails In Mental Care
Union Newspapers
Union Stationery
Western Printing Co
Sycamore Street
Main
Federated Press Pattern Service
Ave. of the Americas
New York 19
N. Y
Breeze Bros
By Ruth Shechier
Legion
Loomis Broom
Ideal Home Outfitters
Vine St
Nate
Central Ave
Main Ave
Norwood
John Schwarz
E. McMillan
Fairmount
Westwood Av
Oxford
C.O.D
Reading
Woodburn
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