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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1944
Page
7
Washington reports a possible Montgomery Ward strike in Chicago with unions threatening government takeover if it occurs. A House committee concluded hearings on a Roosevelt seizure plan, prompting Ward officials to challenge the contract terms and union maintenance of membership.
Samuel Wolchok, president of the International Retail and Wholesale Workers, warns that if a plan to seize property resumes, the union may be obliged to stay on the job or risk a strike. The committee oversees potential restoration and enforcement actions amid ongoing tensions.
Front line report from June 4 describes Capt Steve Vanburne of Haven who secured prime ringside seats for the invasion of the French coast. He observed the early hours from a Thunderbolt fighter escort, witnessing a shoot down, bailout, and rescue by a warship crew coordinating with naval fire support.
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