Proposed Alton Dock Spur Fears Doom for City Revival
The column discusses a proposed shipping dock on the Mise Enpp river bank between Ringe and Henry streets near Blaske Boat Yard. It argues the project could threaten Alton’s future, noting civic efforts, potential industry benefits, and the upcoming voting period. Page references and local business notes follow, urging patronage of advertisers in the LABOR WORLD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise- Enpp
Ringe Street
Henry Street
Blaske
Alton
Aiver
Bie Industves
Alton Motor Hout Club
Regetta
Matt
Nature
Man Bas T
F.C Kremer
Alton Motor Boat Regetta
Kramer Electr Company
Sheppard Appointed to Chest Board Vacancy Filled
The Alton Trades and Labor Assembly secretary Theo Sheppard was appointed to fill the Chest Board vacancy left by Jack Elenbergwer, prompted by a request from the Community Chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community ‘Chest
Assembly
Chest
Theo. Sheppard
Alton Trades and Labor Assembly
Fulf
Jack Elenberwer
AFL Drives for Federal Education Funds and Teacher Pay
The AFL seeks Congress approval of a billion dollar federal aid program for education. Nat Wot eho urges strong backing to hire teachers, raise minimum salaries, and reduce overcrowding while ensuring retirement security and tenure. He argues federal support is vital to keep schools functioning and provide job stability for educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AFL
Washington, D. C
Tce
Federation of Labor
Congress
Nat
Eho
America Teimi
Everate
Walton
Woll
Hich
Otter Side
Green Felicitates Unions In St Louis On Survey
Rohings executive of St Louis and vic St Louis mo sen ting all affiliated unions for reports on agreements negotiated and circumstances. The survey covered 222 local unions in this area. Highlights include total employes 129511, em ployes not participating in strikes 105188, employes participating in strikes 10328, 309 percent participating. Total agreements negotiated 10117, without strikes 9669, with strike 11. We have conciliation service and no need for a focal committee. McGreen called it worthwhile. Published in 1944 as A Guide to Labor Legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rohings
St Louis
Vic St. Loui
Sen Ting
Green
Fed
St. Louis
Rollings
Mtr. Green
Fred
McGreen
Bulletin
AFL
U.S
U.S. Department of Nation
Labor
Washington
D. C
Guide to Labor Laws And Agencies Issued
The U S Department of Labor released bulletin No 79 detailing basic Federal labor laws such as the Fair Labor Standards Act and the Social Security Act. It highlights services from agencies including the U S Conciliation Service, Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the Women's Bureau and outlines training and veterans labor matters relevant to shop stewards and supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department At Labor
U.S Conciliation Service
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Division ‘of Labor Standards
Women's Bureau
U.S Department of Labor
Governmentai
Military justice under fire as AVC calls for full inquiry
Advocates argue the present Army court martial system is bankrupt and demand a comprehensive congressional probe of Army and Navy detention camps prisons and barracks. They condemn Lichfield trials as whitewashed and urge accountability for all guilty, including Col Kilian. Capt Carroll, Lichfield prosecutor, joins the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AVG
Harrison
Lichfeld
Alta
Marseilles
France
Lichfield
Lichield
Army
AVC
Congress
Lary
James A. Kilian
Lickeld
Bat 3Arroll
Lichield Finls
National Armed Forces Committee
Boilermakers Retire Higher Living Standards Amid Bigotry Claims
Fragmented OCR text describes Boilermakers Local 4 80 members retiring amid claims of racial and religious bigotry. Individuals named include John W. Pawel Roy Hunter Thurmond Arnold and Eugene Burger. Retirement reportedly provides bonds and monthly sums, with statements on achieving higher living standards and economic progress, amid internal tensions and alleged discrimination.
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Wwermaern
Tren
New York City
Impt
John W
United States
Eectiv Zawelsii
Roy Hunter
Pawel
Grance
Thurmond Arnold
Sia
Local 480
Hunt
Anereyer
Bac
Jatuney
Cwlt
Shell
Credestins
De-Atonel 3
Ceapton Oriors
Yorby
Charles Walters
Eugene Burger
Synen
Loclernment
Lucile Bester
806
John King
Guy
King
Bills To Benefit Public At 65th General Assembly
Ilo Stee Federation of Labor outlines numerous proposed measures aimed at improving working conditions and public welfare. The federation vows to push legislation benefiting labor and community, stressing the need for proactive government action during the 65th General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
State Federation of Labor
Ilo Stee Federation of Labor
Union Labor Advertising and Public Notice Fragment
A garbled OCR page lists many business categories and a lengthy discussion on labor, collective bargaining, and the Illinois State Federation of Labor. It mentions firms from Nur series of shops, services, and suppliers, plus a column asserting labor conditions, housing for veterans, unemployment benefits, and fair employment practices. The text references Springfield and Chicago areas with multiple organization names and local business listings in a period-voice style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Reuben G. Soderstrom
Illinois State Federation of Labor
Labor
Soderstrom
England
Uist
Thellinois State Federation of Labor
General Assembly
A. F. of L
Indusetries
Shurtleff College Heralds Second Semester With Large Student Body
Shurtleff College outlines a busy second semester with a large student body. Speakers including Joe Campbell and Vernon Hesse address campus groups such as the Student Christian Association and Alpha Psi Omega. Activities span drama, journalism, and student organizations, with staff recruitment and cultural advantages highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shurtleff College Heralds
Student Christian Association
Bill Williams
Vernon Hesse
Alpha Psi Omega
Clyde Wiseman
Georgia Bonnell
Georgia
Dees
Shotter
Thal
Rape Delta
Robert Farley
Ky Joe Foster
Officers Installed In Bartenders Local
Officers installed at the Bartenders Local meeting held at the Teamsters Hall on January 20 were Richard Cavanaugh and McVey. The event featured a speech praising progress and increased membership, plus discussion of a death benefit plan. Delegates George Batson Clyde Oldham Josephine Bobs were elected to the International Convention in Milwaukee and to the Woodiver Trades and Labor Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teamsters Hall
International Ody
Richard Cavanaugh
McVey
Tey
Viiting International
William Farrer
Loat No 1
St. Louis
Walters Union
Milwaukee
Pat
George Bi ‘On
Nancy ‘Sarhage
Alton ‘Trades ‘and Labor Assembly
George Batson
Clyde Oldham
Josephine Bobs
Woodiver
Labor Assembly
George Bat
Ton
Harry Mayberry
Leonard Ontweih
Grace Hhutchen
Nancy Sar “Hae
Paul Key
By Donelon
Leonard Ottwell
Ament Clyde Oldham
Walter Bobbs
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OUF
Sheppard
Combiat
Electio
LUBIC
Stanaaras
Ting
John F. Frey
Metal Trades Department
Friends OF Organized Labor
Tabor World
Novella
D Appliances
9 &E
Jamer Electric
LE 'S Appliances
Carter Brothers Bakery
Swirl Beauty Shop
Beer Distributors
Blut City Brewery, Inc
Weeel Distr Beverages
Ke Beverage Co
Acme
Cleanersards’ Cleaners
Wood River
Anal Cleaners & Shop Farm Supplies
Yotton Feed Co. Florists
Aston Floral, Company
Food Products
Belle Street Poultry Freight Transfer
McCoy ‘Transfer’ Company
Funeral Homes Pitts Sheet Metal Co. Furniture
Crown Gite Shop
Ameral Springs
Junker's Ensurance
Pohlman & Tingley Insurance
Steck’s Insurance Agency
Jewelry Canons Dewelers Baal Dewete
Schoellborn Jewelers Loan Services
MOTOR
Fletric Service
Moving and Storage
Newtin's
Moving & Transfer Opticians
Houston, de
Sing
Age Ag Sorge A
Real Essare
Reata Son Refrigeration
Tis
Bergspiston Wih
A. F. of
Strenthen
Reer's
Marvel Sandwich
Handalt's
Gene Wind
Mit Cafe
Home Comfort
Bexnel Bros
Dootey’s
Wetzels Shoe Store
Sporting Goods Witte
Face Stamp Company
Achenbach’s
Melvin
Arcadia
Brownies Inn
Carty Tap Hoom
Trades Assembly
Pris de Crete Enon
Sudan
Jarman Peek
Vlson Toe
Roshum Wat
Joe Campbell
Campbell
Pesl Pern
Montreal
Phelan
Tyler Grifin
Amelia
Rowell Shlon
FTA
Iva
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