Murray Predicts Steel Strike Victory Enlists Public Support
CIO President Philip Murray appealed to the American people on a nationwide radio broadcast and in Youngstown to back the United Steelworkers pension and welfare demands. He said the union would not retreat, workers would forego salaries, and the strike shouldered the cost on steel companies. Murray urged confidence in a February victory for the union, stressing the fight benefits all Americans.
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Philip Murray
Murray
United Steelworkers
Youngstown
National Cio
U.S. Steel
Pres
Youngslron Steelworkers
Federated Pictures
New Ohio Labor League Unites for Political Action
A new political action committee named United Labor League of Ohio brings together officials from Ohio's major labor groups. The group includes the Ohio CIO Council, Ohio State Federation of Labor, United Mine Workers, IAM, CWA, and several railroad brotherhoods. The initial action labeled a Massachusetts type ballot as political manipulation by the Taft organization.
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New Ohio Labor League Unites For Political Action
Columbus
Ohio
Organized Labor
Massachusetts
United Labor League of
State
Ohio C.I.O. Council
Ohio State Federation of Labor
The
United Mine Workers of America
International Association of Machinists
Communications Workers of America
Railroad Brotherhoods
Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
United Labor League of Ohio
Phillip Hannah
Jacob Clayman
Roland Owes
United Mine Workers
Matthew de More
C. H. Spangler
Thomas Ryan
Charter Is No Stooge For Any Company Everett Says
The piece portrays Cincinnati charter advocates opposing GOP calls for fare and rate hikes. It highlights plans to replace street cars with trolley buses to save money and improve traffic, plus stance against water and gas rate increases. It notes union leaders in Ohio rally to register voters and oppose Taft ballot plans.
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Everett
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Mayor Cash
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Gordon Scherer
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Scherer
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Order of Railway Conductors
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Hannah and
Clayman
Taft
United Labor League
Taft Gang
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