Word: afl
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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WASHINGTON, April 19--Teamsters Union President Dave Beck today launched a fight to void his suspension as an AFL-CIO officer...
Beck wrote AFL-CIO President George Meany he considers the suspension without effect. He also said the federation's ouster move against the Teamsters Union itself could not proceed until more specific charges were made...
Beck's decision to fight it out with fellow labor leaders was met with a "so what" attitude on the part of top AFL-CIO officers. It also brought a suggestion from Sen. Mundt (R-S.D.) that the Senate Rackets Investigating Committee wants to get Beck back on the witness stand soon for more questioning...
...Student Employment Office hopes to gain Massachusetts AFL-CIO support for its large-scale program in student construction work this summer, Director Dustin M. Burke disclosed yesterday...
...Lewiston, Maine, and in 1951 studied for a year in the field of adult education at the University of Oslo. Between Bates and Oslo, Worthy acted as a public relations assistant to A. Philip Randolph, President of the Sleeping Car Porters Union and now a vice-president of the AFL-CIO. During this time, he received help in his work from the staff and editors of the Afro-American, and when he went abroad, he began sending dispatches to that paper...