27 May 1955
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Newspaper
The Cincinnati Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1955
Page
1
Members of UAW-CIO Local 863 voted 936 yes 13 no in transmission and 33 yes 0 no in Paris as part of a strike approval effort. Local 674 G M Nor wood backed a 1093 yes 10 no result, signaling support for strike action if negotiations fail.
Columbus Ohio CIO Council asks Secretary of State to prepare extra petitions to place higher unemployment compensation on the November ballot. 90 day signature window began May 18 after four months of no legislative action on the CIO petition. Editor's note urges broad voter registration and participation.
Ohio GOP leaders push the Kile bill through the House Elections Committee amid editorial condemnations by the Cleveland Press Cincinnati Post and Akron Beacon Journal. Editors argue the measure is undemocratic unfair and anti labor, warning curbs on union political rights threaten all citizens.
The message stresses the $1.25 minimum wage as vital for organized workers. It argues low wages threaten wage levels and bargaining power, claiming higher pay boosts purchasing power for underpaid laborers and urges readers to write to their U.S. representatives.
Citizens urge Ohio and Kentucky senators Bricker Bender Barkley Clements and House members Hess Scherer Polk to support the $125 minimum wage bill. Appeals list office addresses in Washington urging action to protect futures.
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