Bricker Reverses on Black Pencil Soldier Ballot Rule
Gov Bricker yields to protests over barring non black pencil marks on soldier ballots and plans a special senate session to repeal the rule for a year. CIO leaders and Cleveland candidates press for valid counting amid labor day wartime context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bricker
Jack Kroll
CIO
Robert A. Taft
Dewey
Frank J. Lausche
Cleveland
America at the Crossroads and Labor's Role in Postwar Plans
Analysis notes the choice between postwar deflation and full employment urged by the CIO program. It highlights wartime employment, the Hoover approach, union experiences during war, wage controls, strikes, and management practices, arguing labor’s leadership kept production steady and produced a vast arsenal for peace.
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America
CIO
Thomas Dewey
War Labor Board
Cannot Compete With GOP Millions Hillman Declares
Hillman asserts CIO PAC cannot match GOP money and stresses voluntary contributions. He recalls 1940 Republican spending of about 17 million dollars and notes CIO receipts of 651,214.11 with 371,086.56 disbursed, while much remains frozen until after the election.
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PAC
CIO
Hillman
Republican Party
Citizens’ Committee
Cio-Pac
American Democratic National Committee
American First Party
Frank
Labor Day Blood Drive Call to Donate
Joe Sepate CIO Blood Donor Committee chairman urges CIO members to visit the Red Cross Blood Donor Center on Labor Day to give a pint of blood to save a soldier's life. Call UNiversity 2150 for an appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sepate
CIO
Red Cross Blood Donor Center
Call University
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Stewart
Lausche
Crossroads
Philip Murray
CIO Political Action Committee
Bob
Sen
Charles Elston
William Hess
Congress