Ohio papers oppose Kile Bill limiting political voice
The Cincinnati Post and the Cleveland Press condemn HB 802 for stifling Jaber's political voice in Ohio. Each paper offers its reasons and urges opposition, highlighting the Taft Hartley restriction on union political spending as a benchmark.
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Labor union funds ban seen as unjust gag
The Cincinnati SUN condemns House Bill No. 802 introduced by Rep Elton Kile of Madison County. The editorial argues the bill forbids labor union officials from soliciting funds for political activity, labeling it unfair class legislation that targets one group and restricts freedom of expression. It calls for equal rights to donate to political causes.
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Help Needed to Oppose Kile Bill to State Legislators
A public appeal urges readers to contact Ohio state legislators at once to oppose the Kile bill. It lists representatives Gil bert Bettman Don Bullock Al Glandorf Robert F Grone man A Bruce McClure Robert F Beckman L J Schneider Jr James S Simmonds and Robert Taft c o The Ohio House of Representatives.
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Labor Leaders Critics Unhealthy Kile Bill in Ohio House
Columbus labor leaders urge defeat of the Kile bill in a letter to Ohio House members. The act would ban political activity by unions and prompted a push by the United Labor Legislative Committee and several union councils to limit political contributions to one or five dollars.
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