Taft Health Bill Draws Senate Attack from ADA
Sen Robert A Taft faces charges from the Union For Democratic Action that his health proposal favors the pauper class and misstates care costs ADA newsletters note that over 80 percent of families earning below 3000 cannot afford care The bill competes with Wagner Murry Dingell plan and Ohio senators Taft and Huffman vote for the Mc Farland amendment to the British loan bill which failed narrowly
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Robert A. Taft
Union For Democratic Action
Dicken
England
America
Taft
The
American Medical Association
ADA Newsletter
Ohio
James Huffman
McFarland
Milwaukee Adopts FEPC Ordinance
Milwaukee adopts a fair employment practices ordinance making it the second U S city to outlaw job discrimination. The measure imposes a ten dollar fine or five days in jail for race color or creed bias, following a public push culminating in an open hearing.
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Milwaukee Common Council
Chicago
FEPC
Judiciary Committee
CIO Council
Wisconsin Conference On Social Legislation
First Methodist Church
Catholic Knights of Wisconsin, Natl. Assn. For Advancement of Colored People
Milwaukee Jewish Council
American Assn. of Social Workers
Ladies Auxiliary
The
B’nai B'rith
Communist Party
Lawmaker proposes shield for firms on rehiring errors
CIO Veterans Committee urged union members to contact their congressmen to oppose H. R. 6035. The bill would relieve employers of financial responsibility for rehiring mistakes under the Selective Service Act. Critics note courts oppose super-seniority for WWII veterans over WWI veterans.
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Meyer Bernstein
CIO Veterans Committee
Selective Service
Veterans Right to Keep NSLI Explained by James O'Brien
The Sun article outlines continued National Service Life Insurance rights for veterans separated under honorable conditions. It covers premiums paid to the VA, conversion options after one year, payment schedules, discounts for prepaid plans, grace periods, and the need for form 358 for conversion. It also notes cash value after one year, reinstatement steps, beneficiary classes, and required information for VA correspondence.
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National Service
NSLI
United States
Veterans Administration
Washington 25
D.C
Washington
D. C
Rankin Committee Funds For Anti Labor Witch Hunt
The Wood Rankin unAmerican committee won a 75,000 dollar appropriation in the House by a 240 to 81 vote May 17 after a clash over smear tactics. Rep. Vito Marcantonio accused the committee of targeting CIO PAC, National Citizens PAC, and Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts Sciences and Professions. Rankin supporters applauded as he defended the panel's actions.
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Wood-Rankin unAmerican Committee
House
Vito Marcantonio
ALP
N.Y
Tte
unAmerican
CIO
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