Two Hefty Joes CIO Chiefs Curran Beirne at L A Convention
At the five day CWA convention in Los Angeles both Joe Curran and Joe Beirne, CIO leaders, discuss union leadership, wage growth, and stance on strikes. Beirne highlights women’s role and plans to push FCC rate regulation. Curran profiles his rise from seaman, salary remarks, and anti communist associations while stressing support for legitimate worker claims.
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Strike talk dominates CWA meeting at Gunter hotel
At the Shay convention in San Antonio the head of the National Maritime union and CWA president urged strong action before the December 1 deadline with Southwestern Bell Telephone. Beirne said a strike vote would not guarantee a strike but would pressure management. Curran sought clear unity among delegates, noting wage demands and long-term industry comparisons.
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Truman Says U.S. Emerges From Inflation Boom Toll
President Truman told New England businessmen that the country was through the worst part of the adjustment after last year's inflationary boom. He urged vigilance, saying the federal government remains watchful over business conditions during a joint conference with governors of six states.
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