Sears Carrier Comfort Air System Opens in Elyria Store
The Sears Roebuck Elyria store unveils its Carrier Comfort cooling system costing over 50 000 and spanning nine zones. The installation features air conditioning dehumidification and cooling with two large cooling towers and pumps. Local unions attend the District 28 conference to choose Wage Policy Committee members while highlighting broader labor discussions.
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P. E. Moos
Cio-United Steelworkers
Loraine
der Lorain
T. O. Murphy Col
Oberlin
Carter
Moos
Elyria
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Sears
Second Convention Planned Next Month
Lorain County steelworkers prepare for a second biennial convention next month with many locals electing delegates to the September 17-21 Steelworkers International convention.
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Lorain County
Steelworkers International Cor
Cleveland district party marks union’s 20 year milestone
In Cleveland a district party marks a 20 year milestone for the union that organized the nation’s steel mills. Local 1104 will elect 25 from 79 candidates in balloting at the Steelworkers Hall Tuesday from 6 am to 6 pm. Delegates include Milian Rakich and John Romick with observer Jim Gedling. Elyria Local 3224 names Bernard Leach and Frank Mrukowski as delegates and alternates. Local 4849 Floyd Krupka is elected to represent the white collar unit and Local 2354 Harold B. Henninger will represent their group.
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Los Angeles
Steelworkers Hall
Milian Rakich
PAC
John Romick
Lorain
Jim Gedling
Elyria
Steel and Tube
Republic Steel
Bernard Leach
Frank Mrukowski
Thew Shovel Co
Floyd Krupka
Harold B. Henninger
Caruso Chosen to Represent Steelworkers in Italy
Lorain labor leader Steve Caruso will travel to Italy as a U S State Department goodwill ambassador for about a month. Named by Steelworkers President David J McDonald, he joins a small group of labor management business education reps exchanging insights on American and Italian industry. Caruso is president of the Lorain County CIO Council and former Local 1104 president.
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Sunny
Los Angeles
Steve Caruso
Lorain
Italy
U. S. State Department
Caruso
David J. McDonald
America
Lorain County
Five Meetings Planned During Next Week
Labor's calendar for the week starting today lists meetings of District 139 International Association of Machinists tonight at 7 p.m. at Edward Knipper's Olive Street home, CIO United Steelworkers locals 4638 and 1242 with Republic Steel Pressed Division and Thew Shovel Co. production local at 2 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. respectively, TAM Local 1761 of Elyria Manufacturing Co. at the Labor Temple Monday at 7 p.m., and Steelworkers Local 1104 National Tube production unit Wednesday evening.
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International Association of Machinists
Edward Knipper
Olive St
Cio-United Steelworkers
Republic Steel Pressed Division
Thew Shovel Co
TAM
Elyria Manufacturing Co
Labor Temple
Friden Calculating Machine Office Opens in Elyria
The Friden Calculating Machine Agency starts full operation in Elyria at 301 Troxel Building with local manager Herbert W. Bates. The firm offers machines from basic general utility to engineer models with square root and a computyper feature, and cited a 2,500-employee global operation. Lorain County sales tax for the week ending Aug 1 totaled 53,404 with state totals at 3,359,078 across the period July 1 to Aug 11, showing growth from last year.
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Elyria
Troxel Building
Cleveland
Herbert W. Bates
Stanford Ave
Fiden
Carl Friden
San Leandro
Calif
Bates
Lorain County
Mexico
Treas
Roger W. Tracy
Area Quick To Recover From Strike
The Lorain-Cleveland steel district recovered fastest after a strike, per Cleveland Federal Reserve reports. Last week mills operated at 102.5 percent of capacity, the highest weekly output since early March, surpassing 12 other districts whose outputs ranged from 74 to 102 percent. The national average stood at 100 percent. In the first post strike week ending Aug 11, mills ran at full capacity as recovery began.
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Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank
Lorain-Cleveland Steel Mills
Cleveland-Lorain Mills
Locals Report From Toronto Convention Delegates Weigh Labor Policy
Lorain County plumbers and steamfitters join 2,500 delegates at Toronto AFL-CIO convention. George Meany urged keeping labor free of party politics and not aligning with any political party. Local 830 leaders Clayton Bruhn Lawrence Leonard and Robert Turman summarized Meany's stance and convention actions including 300 resolutions and strike sanction rule debates.
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Lorain County Plumbers
Bruhn
Wayne Morse
James Brownslow
Metal Trades ‘Division
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Son Joins Father In Conducting Local Business
Wayne C. Wise Jr joins his father at Wise Shoe Store 562 Cleveland Elyria Ohio. A graduate of Elyria High School he attended Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware. He worked two years at Halle Bros Co in Cleveland first at the main store then Westgate branch. The junior member and his wife reside at 2199 Waseana Ave Lakewood.
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Wise
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Halle Bros. Co
Cleveland
Westgate
Waseana Ave
Lakewood
Elyria Store Debuts New Charge It Plan
The W. T. Grant Co introduces a Charge It plan to aid family shoppers. It offers $50 to $200 credit with no down payment and up to eight months to pay. Regular payments can unlock additional credit and coupons act as cash at Grant stores. A monthly carrying charge applies on the outstanding balance.
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W. T. Grant Co
W. T. Grant
Palm's Pure Oil launches three month lucky number plan
Bill Palm of Palm's Pure Oil Station on Cleveland Street announces a three month daily lucky number program offering ten gallons of premium gasoline or a $100 cash prize for holders. Motorists register at any Pure Oil station, obtain a numbered sticker, and verify by calling WHK or visiting a station when announced.
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Palm
Cleveland St
Perry Ct
Bill
Pure Oil Co
WHK
Cleveland
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