Union Wins Justice For Former Convict
A former Ohio inmate, John Martin 25, wins reinstatement with back pay after United Steelworkers union pressure and a sympathetic Columbus factory director. He had been fired for a past record despite good post prison behavior and rapid career rise prior to termination. A governor visit plan by CIO leaders seeks unemployment insurance and veterans aid reforms.
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Memorial Hall
Contract Talks Begin Between Guild and Times Star
Negotiations between the Cincinnati Newspaper Guild and the Cincinnati Times Star will start next Monday. Russell Lusby and Steve Rip tive said this week that disagreements over bargaining rights, delaying talks since last spring, have been settled.
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Cincinnati Times Star
Russell Lusby
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Ohio CIO Council and PAC to meet in December Akron
The Ohio CIO Council and the Ohio CIO PAC boards plan a December meeting in Akron. In Columbus a Saturday anti discrimination conference outlined a six month program.
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Ohio Ciopac
Akron
Columbus
Workers gain 25 percent productivity across five war years
The text explains a 25 percent rise in labor productivity during the five war years, implying each worker produces 25 percent more than in 1939. The question asks who benefits from this efficiency increase.
Labor Candidate Everett Sees 9394 First Choices In City Race
Rollin H. Everett editor of The Sun and labor’s Charter candidate held 9394 first choice votes in the City Council race. He lagged the quota of about 11825 and needed transfers to reach the target. Republicans appeared to have gained.
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Earnest Labor Supporters Helped Everett Win Vote
The labor candidate Rol lin H. Everett won a City Council seat after weeks of door to door campaigning. Union leaders Jack Kroll and Jack Methard directed the effort with hundreds of volunteers from CIO and UAW backing the effort.
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Everett For Council
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CIO
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
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Gordon Scherer
Everett
Albert D. Cash
Edward N. Waldvogel
Russell Wilson
Elizabeth C. Reid
Charles P. Taft
Leo J. Moeldher
Cincinnati
PAC
Veteran seeks living wage truck job after failed clerical bids
Henry Carter, a 4 year Army infantry veteran, explains to The Sun how he tried for clerical work after discharge but found no living wage offers. He now seeks truck driving with 14 years of experience to support his wife and two children at 1775 Sherman St. He recalls offers of ten hour days and $25 weekly, highlighting widespread unemployment among veterans.
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