Million Pledges Sought For Roosevelt Reelection In Ohio
The CIO in Ohio launches distribution of one million pledge cards urging Franklin D Roosevelt to seek a fourth term. Unions assign stewards to collect signatures from members families and others backing his reelection. George De Nucci calls Roosevelt a trusted liberal strong leader and stresses labor support for continued national leadership.
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Council Talks Delinquency But Refuses Play Center Funds
Cincinnati officials drift from prevention to enforcement as summer limits indoor pools. The Recreation Commission will close several indoor pools and school playgrounds including Hyde Park Cummins and Avondale to open the citys first outdoor pool at Lincoln Playground Community Center.
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CIO Leaders Protest NLRB Policies In Cleveland
Local CIO representatives joined protests in Cleveland over War Labor Board and NLRB policies they say disrupt wartime labor harmony. Leaders cited NLRB election threats, wage-rate discrepancies between WLB and BLS figures, and wage bracket procedures. Davidson noted BLS wages in the Miami Valley exceed WLB rates by 7 to 25.2 percent, fueling unrest among workers.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Paper Workers Organizing Committee
Miami Valley
Turmoil Threatens Labor Amid Production Rush
A fragment予 warns that labor disruptions could derail a production push, suggesting serious consequences if labor tensions escalate during peak output. The note hints at continued discussion on Page 7.
Utility Rate Drop Sought By Wright UAW Committee
A Wright local UAW committee led by Cal Frech urged Councilman Albert D. Cash to cut gas and electric rates. Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. balked at lower charges. The panel proposed a $1.9 million relief via rate cuts or higher BTU content, with possible state utilities challenge. Members included Alfred Thomas F Good man William Bruckner A Bowman and Howard Strube.
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United Automobile Workers of America
Albert D. Cash
Utilities Committee
Cal Frech
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
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UAW
Alfred Thomas
F. Goodman
William Bruckner
A. Bowman
Howard Strube
Editorial Poison for Democracy in Strikes Coverage
The Sun questions publishers and radio commentators for feeding public and service members with anti strike rhetoric. It points to Bethlehem Steel and WPB officials noting high output with union labels while citing CIO workers’ toil, and contrasts with Montgomery Ward’s strike clashes.
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Invite Hillman To Cincinnati Mass Meeting Planned
Ben Herman president of Industrial Union Council calls a Cincinnati Political Action Committee meeting for Friday night at the Railway Brotherhoods Building. Sidney Hillman is scheduled as speaker and regional union directors with staffs will attend to discuss important plans.
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Sidney Hillman
Ben Herman
Industrial Union Council
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