Tough Joe Sepate Named City Blood Donor Champ
Joseph Sepate, Amalgamated Clothing Workers agent, topped Cincinnati residents in blood donations and donated a 21st pint as the blood bank closed. Known as the tough guy with a soft heart, he leads charity and war relief efforts, serves on multiple committees, and has long aided Red Cross initiatives and community drives.
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Joe Sepate
CIO
Joseph Sepate
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Greater
Cincinnati
Sepate
Joe
Ohio River
Fenwick Club
Ohio State Cio War Relief
Community Chest and Child Care Centers
Returned Servicemen’s Committee
Red Cross Disaster Committee
Amalgamated Service Organization
Lepate
Joint
United States leads UN Conference as Poland stance puzzles
Report outlines U S positions at the San Francisco UN meeting. The U S delegation pushes to invite Argentina over Soviet objections and blocks adding the right to work to the Charter. Molotov’s reception remains a key sign of the talks.
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New York
San Francisco
Russia
Molotoff
Ment
Argentina
China
United States
Slums Win Forum On Gas Ownership Debate
Citizens defied a gag on debate about Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company ownership by blocking opposing speakers at a Progressive Citizens Committee forum. Officials from the gas company declined discussion, while councilmen noted prior council talks and resisted investigation. Andre Carson moderated as proponents argued for citizen knowledge of potential savings and drawbacks.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Progressive Citizens Committee
Citizens
Ben O. Stoner
Albert D. Cash
Andre Carson
AFL
Taft Opposes FEPC In Senate Panel Vote
Senator Robert A Taft opposed a permanent Fair Employment Practices Bill while the Senate Labor and Education Committee backed the measure 11 to 5. Taft urged an FEPC without enforcement powers as a reactionary filibuster is anticipated.
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Senate
Kroll Named National PAC Leader While Keeping Ohio Base
Jack Kroll, longtime manager of the Cincinnati Joint Board Amalgamated Clothing Workers and Ohio CIO president, is appointed to an important national role in CIO PAC by Sidney Hillman. He will retain Cincinnati as his home and continue state and local duties.
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Cio-Pac
Jack Kroll
Cincinnati
85 Percent Favor Full Employment Planning in Survey
A nationwide survey by the National Opinion Research Center shows 85 percent of Americans support Congress planning now for full employment after the war. Only 12 percent think planning should wait until victory and 3 percent undecided, with strongest support among college graduates.
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U. S
Nati. Opinion Research Center
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Cincinnati housing bill defeated by state legislature
The defeat of SB 144 ends any immediate action on public housing in Ohio. Local politicians and special interests aided the setback, delaying relief for Cincinnati slums and veterans. If no federal aid flows, Ohio loses housing programs and potential tax income from projects.
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Columbus
House Taxation Committee
Ohio
Skirvin
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