Telethon for Polio to Feature Long Lines Operators In Cincinnati
Cincinnati Long Lines operators will staff about 250 lines at a 16 hour Telethon for Polio on WCPO TV from 10 p.m. Saturday to 2 p.m. Sunday. Local 4351 members co chair the event with Miss Ernie Locknane and Miss Corkie Durham. prizes include a new auto and other giveaways to pledgers. The all star lineup includes Frances Langford Stu Erwin Ann Rutherford and many local TV and radio personalities.
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Cincinnati
Communication Workers of America
CIO
Wcpo-Tv
Ernie Locknane
Corkie Durham
Marion Martin
Millie Jones
Mary Ann Vogelpohl
Ruby Keel
Audrey Boehl
Eileen Taylor
Louise Odgen
Memorial Hall
Elm and
Grant Streets
Frances Langford
Kroger Co
Polio Fund
Cwa-Cio
WCPO
Louis Ogden
Ellen Fetters
Cloene Samuels
Burke kept Cleveland taxes steady while pushing vast public works
When Governor Lausche appointed Tom Burke to the U S Senate, he was serving his fourth term as Cleveland mayor. Burke faced financing a $100 million program without raising taxes, expanding a city owned transit system, fringe parking lots, and home rule. Two bond issues totaling $100 million funded institutions and water transit and power, all without tax rate increase.
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Lausche
Tom Burke
U. S. Senate
Cleveland
CIO Urges Broad Conference to Battle Unemployment
Walter P. Reuther leads a UAW-CIO push to President Eisenhower for a nationwide conference to preserve full production and employment. The appeal cites Census figures showing unemployment rising sharply from October to December 1953 and calls for federal standards for state unemployment insurance and a higher minimum wage.
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Washington
CIO
Walter P. Reuther
Eisenhower
Reuther
Census Bureau
How's Our Little Patient? Reuther Proposals At Conference
Recommendations list a broader Social Security coverage with a monthly benefit of at least 200 dollars, a higher personal income tax exemption up to 1000 dollars, and a farm program aimed at full equity for farmers.
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Reuther
Canco Strikers Win New Contract After Holiday Strike
Local Camco employees secured a new contract after a solid week long strike during the Christmas holidays. The article notes the effort paid off and directs readers to page 3 for details on the gains and terms.
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Camco
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Friedman Furs
Daller Kennels
Florida
Ed Brendamour
James Automatic
Black & Decker
Hall of Mirrors Netherland Plaza
Ohio
Vaw-Cio
Usw-Cio
Secretary of Labor
James P. Mitchell
Employment Conference
Department of Labor
Canco Strikers
Maj
J. L. Dignam
Volunteers of America
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