Public Hearing on Auxiliary Police Authority Set
The City Council Law Committee scheduled a 2:30 p.m. Monday December 4 hearing on giving auxiliary police powers to regular officers. CIO Council and CIO Industrial Union Council backed reviewing the proposal amid 23 percent of officers in the armed services and 160 auxiliary police. Safety Director Gordon Scherer urged authority but not strike duty, noting uniforms cost 80 dollars and limited State Guard relief. Colonel Thomas Wheat warned state-wide limits on aid and reduced daily patrols after service losses.
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Ben Herman
CIO Industrial Union Council
CIO Council
Auxiliary Police
Gordon Scherer
Scherer
Thomas Wheat
State Guard
Armed Services
Guess the Name Story on Page 6 at The Sun
The Sun teases a weekly feature guessing a baby’s name with a $10 prize for the first correct entry to The Sun offices in Cincinnati. The editorial text also covers CIO wartime no strike pledge and PAC leadership reaffirmation at its seventh annual convention led by Philip Murray and Sidney Hillman, urging broader political action and a revised Little Steel Formula.
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The
SUN
Bell Block
Cincinnati 2. C
Chicago—Cio
Philip Murray
CIO
Sidney Hillman
Political Action Committee
PAC
Midwest
Executive Committee
Murray
Bernard J. Sheil
Catholic Archdiocese of
Chicago
Wives Urged to Support Union Husbands in Labor Struggle
Rev. Richard T. Deters, S. J., urged wives of union men to understand their husbands are working for a just family wage, fair hours, unemployment benefits, and old age pensions. He spoke at Xavier University’s Labor School and noted husbands travel to cities like Philadelphia Chicago and Washington for union work.
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Richard T. Deters
S. J
Father Deters
Institute of Social Order
Labor School
Xavier University
University
Phil Murray
Bill Green
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Unions Back Sixth War Loan Drive Endorsed by Leaders
The Sixth War Loan drive receives full support from union leaders as committees organize mobilization. President Roosevelt urges sacrifice and continued labor backing, citing aims to sustain troops and future generations. Eisenhower notes ammunition use and Aachen delay, stressing home-front effort to save lives. Morgenthau highlights labor’s past contributions and urges workers to contribute.
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Roosevelt
Ike Eisenhower
Europe
Aachen
War Debt and Duty in Pacific Campaign Urged by Speaker
The speaker notes the European phase may be finished but warns a first class war with Japan remains. He insists it is our duty to fund the effort and move men and equipment to the Pacific to confront the brutal enemy awaiting in battle.
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Japan
Pacific
Star Medal Awarded to Staff Sgt Fehl in War Effort
Star, one of the Army’s highest decorations, is awarded to Staff Sgt Robert J Fehl. Peoria Illinois union member of United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers CIO notes drive begins November 2. Entries mailed by 12 pm Tuesday November 28. The text echoes wartime pledges and appeals for support.
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Robert J. Fehl
Peoria, Ill
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, Cio
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Union Man
Hollywood
Los Angeles Newspaper Guild
Deanna Watters
Navy
Marshall Islands
Jacqueline May Hinson
Federated Pictures
Hillman
Sheil
Ike
Henry Morgenthau Jr
Secretary of the Treasury
Germany
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