Carpenter Union consider exit from AFL-CIO amid corruption probes
Lorain County carpenters weigh possible withdrawal as reports allege corruption charges against Maurice Hutcheson, head of the national Carpenters Union, who faces Senate Rackets Committee questions and an Indiana bribery indictment. Ohio delegates voiced support for Hutcheson, while jurisdictional disputes between craft and industrial unions fuel speculation of a broader split.
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Lorain County
Carpenters
Afl-Cio
Carpenters Union
Carpenter Union
Maurice A. Hutcheson
National Carpenter Union
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Hutcheson
Council
Senate Rackets Committee
Indiana
Congress
Senate
Ohio Carpenter Union
Harold Vance
Elyine
Neil Place
Lorain
Vance
St. Louis
Carpenters’ Union General Executive Board
New York
Natonal Building Trade Department
Ohio
William Clague Named Beaver House Host at Lake Erie Resort
John Gutowski and Ted Prunner announced William Clague as the new host at Beaver House, a Lake Erie dining resort. The appointment follows tensions with the AFL-CIO and local unions over jurisdiction. Clague will run the bar area while still assisting as host, with the restaurant open daily from 8 am weekends and 10 am weekdays. The Beaver House offers varied menus including seafood, steaks, and a forthcoming clambake.
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William Clague
Afl-Cio
Beaver House
Chiefshore
Lake Erie
John
Gutowski
Ted Prunner
Bill
Teamsters Union
Fed J
Barlpocortorngeptens
Carpenters’ Union
Lee Ervorine
Jake
Bil
Peter McGuire and Labor Day Father of the Holiday
The article recalls Peter J McGuire founder of the Carpenters Union and promoter of Labor Day born May 8 1882 and notes the first observance in New York City on Sept 5 1882. It traces adoption as a legal holiday from 1884 District of Columbia and Wyoming to other states and discusses changes in celebrations and a federal Labor Day stamp.
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Peter McGuire
United States
Peter J. McGuire
The
Carpenters' Union
New York City
Hige
McGuire
Oregon
Congress
Brst
District of Columbia
Territories
Wyoming
United States Department of Labor
Tax Collections In Lorain County Down From 1957
Lorain County sales tax receipts for the week ended August 16 rose slightly from the prior week but remained about 13.5 percent below the same week in 1957. For the fiscal year starting July 1, Lorain totals reach 317,274.73 versus 403,518 at the same point last year. Statewide weekly receipts slipped six percent to 3,164,853.13, with year-ago 3,399,444.43. Through August 16, statewide fiscal-year receipts stood at 19,536,752.83, down from 23,116,857.78 a year earlier.
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Loran
Lorain County
Modern Car Service Crisis Says Only Ten Percent Qualified
Washington based interview with Martin H. Bury, longtime Philadelphia car dealer, warns only 10 percent of auto mechanics can handle modern car complexity. He cites inadequate dealer facilities, supervision, and training, and urges motorists to study manuals and compare service quality when buying new cars.
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Washington
UPI
Martin H. Bury
Bury
Philadelphia
Manu
Labor Union Calendar for Elyria and Lorain County
Union groups schedule weekly meetings from Tuesday to Friday across Elyria and Lorain County. Local 736 UAW and Local 268 Molders meet Tuesday, with Local 3280 USW at Cleveland Quarries.
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UAW Educational Council
Elyria
USW
Cleveland
County Lathers
Lorain Painters
Easy Opening Wonder Bread Wrapper Debuts
Wonder Bread introduces a new bread wrapper with a flip seal tab that opens easily and can be resealed. Distribution of the product is underway in the area, highlighting reduced wrapper fear and convenient resealing for home use.
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Wonder Bread
Iwile
Campaign to Register Voters by Ohio Unions Slated
A mass meeting of Ohio trade union officials in Columbus on Sunday, Sept. 7 will coordinate a state wide register and vote drive for all potential voters. Lorain County officials will join a rally at Veterans Memorial Auditorium at 1 30 p m. The event is organized by United Organized Labor of Ohio to oppose the state right to work proposal on the November 4 ballot. A leading national labor figure is expected to address the gathering.
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Ohio
Columbus
Lorain County
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
United Organized Labor of Ohio
Jobless Benefit Totals Highlight Lorain County Share
State data show about 0.6 million in unemployment compensation paid to Lorain County residents in January to July. Lorain Elyria area and Warren were the only small city areas with higher totals, while Cleveland claimants received 351 million in the six months. The August outlook was described as moderately better with weekly claims at 172,000 by July, and 40,000 more drawing extended unemployment compensation after exhausting regular benefits.
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Lorain County
Bureau of
Ohio
Lorain- Elyria
Warren
BUC
Cleveland
Ciamants
Elyria Named Among Rustiest U S Cities by Rust Index
The Rust Index by Rust-Oleum ranks Elyria as one of the rustiest cities in the nation with a 3.02 rating, indicating a test plate would rust through in about three years and three months. Nearby Lorain fares better, while Newark shows the slowest rust rate at six years eight months.
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Flyria
United States
Rust-Oleum Corp
Evanston, IL
Elyria
Cleveland
Suburbs
Youngstown
Lorain
Newark
Easy Way To Hill Roaches And Ants
A partly readable UPI style notice lists federal and local tips for roach and ant control. It mentions Mississippi politics with Democrats and a hotel room scene. Names and clear actions are fragmented but indicate an easy, sanitary approach and household products.
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Jackson
Miss
UPI
Mississippi
Boz. Bic
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