Human Rights Will Keynote Labor Meeting
Abraham Bluestein of the League for Human Rights and a CIO executive of national prominence will be the principal speakers at the Labor Conference on Social Services on June 11 at the Hotel Gibson. Delegates from CIO AFL and railroad locals will attend. program includes group discussions and a buffet supper before a closing talk by Monsignor Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Bluestein
League For Human Rights
AFL
CIO
Industrial Public Relations Council of the
Community War Chest
Railroad Brotherhood
Hotel
Gibson
Ben Herman
John J. Hurst
Central Labor Council
Phil Zeigler
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Public Health Federation
Carl Wilzbach
Arnold B. Walker
Division of Negro Welfare
Council of Social Agencies
Marjorie Manning
Alden Eberly
YMCA
Betty Neal
Public Recreation Commission
Earl Martin
Miriam Dettelbach
Jewish Family Service Bureau
Ruth Fleming
Catholic Charities
Duane Christy
the Children’s Home
Donald van Alen
Kathryn Jones
Children’s Department
Ruth Jones
Aid For
Omar Caswell
Department of Public Welfare
Edwin Baum
Social Security Board
Mons
R. Marcellus Wagner
Catholic Charities of
Archdiocese of Cincinnati
Kaufmann Elected UE Secretary and Treasurer
Elmer H. Kaufmann was chosen financial secretary and treasurer of Local No. 757 United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America at a special meeting. Esther Tice and Vona Long were elected to the executive board, and Miss Long was named a member of the shop committee.
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Elmer H. Kaufmann
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
Esther Tice
Vona Long
Miss Long
Thop
Paper Workers Urge Senators to Vote Cloture on Poll Tax Debate
The Organizing Committee with its international office in the Keith Building sent wires to all locals urging them to wire Senators in favor of cloture on the poll tax debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paper Workers Organizing Committee
Keith Building
War hero Lt Fiorenti dies in Fortress battle
Lt William J Fiorenti, employed by Formica Insulation and a Local 757 member, died in a Flying Fortress action after his tail turret was hit. He continued firing after a severed leg artery, preserving the fight until his collapse. His posthumous Silver Star honors his bravery. his 19 month old son Joseph Anthony will know him from a photograph and his mother's tale.
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Joseph Anthony
Fiorenti
Valiance
Formica Insulation Co
United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America
Mickey Fiorenti
Considine Place
Donald K. Dilling
E. McMillan Street
Aluminum Seeks Year's Back Pay From Union Demands
William Black and Chris Kraft of Local No. 10 Aluminum Workers of America meet with Wage and Hour officials in Cleveland over a seven and a half cent per hour retroactive raise. The wage board previously approved a $1.17 1/2 per hour raise retroactive to April 5, 1944, while the current contract negotiations continue after the May 1 expiration.
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Local No. 10
Await Raise Ruling for Lodge Local 766 Union Contract
Members of the Lodge and Shipley Machine Tool Co unit of Local 766 United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers await a ruling from the WLB in Cleveland on disputed contract clauses. The union seeks a flat 10 cent hourly raise union security and a check off system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge & Shipley Machine Tool Co
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
WLB
Cleveland
Modest Hero Tells Little The Path of Duty in War
Mrs. Gertrude Duncan of Cincinnati describes her son Lt. Hans Duncan as a restrained hero who sees war as duty. Duncan and two comrades reportedly fought a trapped Japanese unit near Bougainville, killing multiple enemies after discovering 190 bodies later. He wrote home about souvenirs rather than battles.
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Cincinnati
Hans Duncan
Gertrude Duncan
ACWA
Duncan
Bou
Jainville
McPherson Avenue
St. Xavier High School
Transport Employees Dance at Cotton Club Night
Transport Employes plan a dance next Wednesday at the Cotton Club. Earl Davis, secretary, announced the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transport
United Transport Service
Cotton Club
Earl Davis
Guild Bosses Talk Frankly And Young Workers Learn
In Cincinnati the Cincinnati Newspaper Guild and Cincinnati Post management held a candid session with editorial and commercial staff. The meeting closed the Guild School aimed at training young workers, with Arthur Keller leading and Carl D. Groat and Frederick W. Geisel promising no resentment. Both sides called the exchange highly beneficial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Post
Arthur Keller
Post
Carl D. Groat
Frederick W. Geisel
Seek WLB Action On Chalmers Case
Officials of Local 765 United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America expect contract negotiations with Allis Chalmers Corp to be certified to the WLB soon. The union seeks a flat 1 cent an hour raise and union security. A UK locals meeting will be at 765 Hall 2408 Harris Ave Norwood May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
Allis-Chalmers Corp
WLB
Hall
Harris Avenue
Norwood
Emerson Sonnycalle
Register Plea Draws Labor and Pensioner Delegates
A joint Lincoln Community Center session brought together labor figures Jack Methard and William Hopper with Old Age Pensioners led by M. J. Beary. Beary urged complete registration of pensioners to ensure effective voting, noting further work is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Community Center
Jack Methard
UAW
William Hopper
CIO Political Action
M. J. Beary
Pensioners Organization
Beary
NAACP Urges Support for Membership Drive
Miss Nona Jensen national NAACP field representative urged local support for the NAACP membership drive as a token of colored fighters for democracy. She said organization is essential to broadcast the message of real democracy and ensure equal opportunities in economics and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nona Jensen
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Textile Firm Still Balking Over Arbitration
Russell Quakenbush president of Local No. 210 Textile Workers of America will represent his union before the War Labor Board in Cleveland Friday. Cincinnati Industries Inc. officials will be asked to show cause why they refuse to arbitrate employee difficulties. The hearing stems from a 13 day plant walk out sparked by promotion of a new worker over older staff. Employees returned after the company agreed to arbitration but Quakenbush says officials again refuse unless they can write the stipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Quakenbush
Textile Workers of America
Cleveland
War Labor Board
Cincinnati Industries Inc
Quackenbush
Textile Workers Seek 10 Cent Raise at Carthage Mills
Members of Local No. 138, Textile Workers, demand a flat 10 cent an hour raise in current talks with Carthage Mills Inc. They also seek a 5 cent night differential for second shift workers and a 10 cent rate for third shift staff. Night shift workers receive no differential now. The union asks for two weeks paid vacation after five years of service and a union shop with a check off system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Mills Inc
Industrial Union Re-elects Officers
Members of Local No. 1292 at Sisco Copper & Tube Products Inc Mariemont reelected four officers to the shop committee last Friday. Reelected were Sam Neely president Frank Saile vice president Frank Jones financial secretary and Arthur Wagner recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisco Copper & Tube Products Inc
Mariemont
Sam Neely
Frank Saile
Frank Jones
Arthur Wagner
Give this copy of The SUN to your neighbor
A brief street card urges readers to share the newspaper with a neighbor. The plea appears in a local rights or distribution note, emphasizing community circulation and accessible news.
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Human Rights Will
Labor
Kaufmann
Sen
William J. Fiorenti
Aluminum
Chalmers
Industrial Union
Bodil Fenger
West Ninth St
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