No Tax Increase Is Needed To Finance Proposed Bonds
George D. Crabbs of the United Citizens Committee for Jobs and Progress says the 41 million dollar city county schools bond plan funds vital public improvements and creates jobs for returning veterans and war workers. He notes the program avoids higher taxes for five years while delivering new schools, sewer work, parks, courthouse annex, hospital additions, a library, and university buildings with broad community benefits.
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George D. Crabbs
United Citizens Committee For Jobs and Progress
Crabbs
General Hospital
University of Cincinnati
Scottish Speaker Will Be Heard at Luncheon Event
Miss Elizabeth Margaret Monkhouse, active in English and Scottish social work, will discuss the "School for Workers a living force in Adult Education" at a luncheon on Tuesday October 24 at 12 15 p m at the Netherland Plaza. She arrives as a guest of the Workers' Education Bureau to organize tutors for the Workers' Educational Association in North Scotland. Reservations by calling Cherry 0762.
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Elizabeth Margaret Monkhouse
Netherland Plaza
Miss Monkhouse
England
Scotland
America
Workers’ Education Bureau
Workers’ Educational Association
Celling Cherry
Wage Board Stalling Amid Politics and Labor Pressures
Washington observers accuse the Nazi War Labor Board of timidity in delaying wage decisions, fearing fallout from the Little Steel Formula. AFL and CIO blame public and industry members while calls for further fact finding and reports grow as elections loom.
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Washington
Nazi War Labor Board
Down South
AFL
CIO
White House
WLB
Little Steel
WLEB
United Steelworkers (Cio
Promises of Better Christmas Toys From WPB
Washington report says wartime scars linger but toy quality should improve this Christmas. Paperboard toys expected to rise, wooden playthings remain common, and over 100000 doll carriages will have metal wheels unless manufacturers secure scrap or reject-matter exemptions.
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Washington
WPB
Mrs Alice Dinkins Attends National Union Convention
Mrs Alice Dinkins steward at Formica Insulation and Local 757 trustee earned a delegate seat at the 10th annual United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers convention in New York. Her husband Dave Dinkins, an Army veteran and former union steward, was recovering in New Jersey and joined the couple for the convention banquet and Cincinnati delegates visit.
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Alice Dinkins
Formica Insulation Co
United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America
New York
Dave Dinkins
Army
Italy
New Jersey
Mrs. Dinkins
Dave
Cincinnati
Ill AFL Endorses Roosevelt Reelection in Peoria
The Illinois Federation of Labor endorsed President Roosevelt for reelection, abandoning its usual hands-off stance. Delegates rose in ovation as the action was approved during the Peoria convention.
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Peoria
Ill
Ilinois Federation of Labor
Pres. Roosevelt
Vote for Each of Twelve Bond Issues
Passage of the twelve bond issues is urged as a means to create postwar jobs and improve the city, with supporters arguing the measures will fund key projects and rebuild infrastructure after the war.
King Party at UK hall showcases local talent and MC Howard Jones
The King Unit of Local 766 hosted another party with a floor show. Howard Jones, the amateur MC, previously staged a bang-up performance in the UK hall. Featured acts included Ronnie Taylor, Wilder Dupuy, Walter Gerhardstein, Al Moran, Bill Huff, Bill Hartoin, Dick Nicholas, Robert Rafferty, and the King Kidvalers trio and jam session.
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King
Howard Jones
Ronnie Taylor
Wilder Dupuy
Walter Gerhardstein
al Moran
Bill Huff
Bill Hartoin
Dick Nicholas
Robert Rafferty
Smiley
Mary, Betty and
Dolores
King Kidvalers
War Chest Drive Receives Pledges From Plant Dept
Cecilia Engelke, chief steward of the Formica Plant second shift, reports the War Chest Fund drive has $154.50 in pledges from the B-Tube second shift, marking another solid effort for the campaign.
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Cecilia Engelke
Formica
Shoe Workers Endorse Roosevelt and CIO Panel
Unanimous endorsement by 200 delegates representing 100000 United Shoe Workers CIO at a biennial convention supporting President Roosevelt reelection and the CIO Political Action Committee.
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Chicago
Pres. Roosevelt
CIO
United Shoe Workers (Cio
Novelty Union Elects Council Delegates
At the regular Plaything Jewel ry and Novelty Workers Union Local 256 meeting Grace Foster George Kuhl Luella Rohdenburg Kay Toren and Clarence Rau were elected delegates to the Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council. Rau spoke of ongoing contract talks and back pay for some departments while detailing that about 45 members are in service, 70 percent overseas. A raffle aims to raise funds for Christmas gifts with 800 expected. the door prize rose to 16 as the winner was absent. The group discussed next meeting attendance and upcoming CIO state convention reports.
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The
Plaything, Jewelry and Novelty Workers Union
Local 256
Grace Foster
George Kuhl
Luella Rohdenburg
Kay Toren
Clarence Rau
Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council
CIO
Bricker Backer Faces Navy War Profiteering Claim
John W. Galbraith, real estate leader and Bricker campaign aide, was brought into federal court in Chicago accused of overcharging the U S Navy. He allegedly billed $450 000 for 29 22 acres bought for $60 000. The court ordered him to accept 75000 as full payment, leaving him a profit.
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Chicago
John W. Galbraith
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Galbraith
Nati. Assn. of
Bricker
GOP
U.S. Atty
Norman M. Littell
Navy
Littell
AFL and CIO launch joint drive for Roosevelt reelection
In Chattanooga Tennessee a joint AFL and CIO campaign stresses support for President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the upcoming reelection race. The effort aims to mobilize labor backing across local unions and turnout.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
AFL
CIO
Pres
Roosevelt
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Federated Press
FEMS
Sperry Gyroscope Co
Brooklyn
N. Y
United Electrical Radio & Machine Workers
Federated Pictures
Novelty Union
Bricker Backer
U.S. Navy
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