Steel Union Parley Opens Saturday Amid Tax Fight
A local editorial urges workers to vote in the 1956 elections after noting the 210 to 206 house vote on tax exemptions. It highlights William Hess and Gordon Scherer for opposing relief for workers while supporting relief for the wealthy and signals opposition to Earl T. Wagner.
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Welfare Fund and Jobless Aid Tops Union Agenda
The Eleventh Annual Conference of Local Unions of District 25 United Steelworkers of America opens at 10 am Saturday at the Sheraton Gibson Hotel. District Director Al Whitehouse says sessions run through Sunday with a banquet at 7 pm Saturday on the Roof Garden. The Welfare and Education Committee meets Friday at 2 pm in Parlor 6 to consider Welfare Fund by law amendments as the fund grows to play a larger role in Steel union affairs.
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Whitehouse Responds To Charter Party Fallout In Cincinnati
Leonard M. Sive, Charter president, faced personal charges in a February 25 statement. The speaker denies dictating votes and backs Al Jordan’s resignation, condemning the current Charter Party as irresponsible and hollow to labor and civic supporters. The move followed weeks of discussion and unanimous council approval.
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CIO Board Endorses Councilman Jordan in Tax Fight
Unanimous CIO Council resolution supports Councilman Al Jordan for challenging the payroll tax in Cincinnati. It cites unfair payroll tax impositions and Charter Party appointments, urging continued action for workers amid anticipated April paydays and a possible November vote to repeal the tax.
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