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McNamara charged that one of his most faithful subordinates, board member and prospective treasurer Donald G. Wray, had sold out to the AFL and had been working as an inside man to convince members to abandon the local union...
...HUERA head further revealed that Matthew J. McGrath, president of the AFL affiliated Building Service Employees International Union, had mailed form letters and petition cards to all University maids, janitors, and engineers, asking for an election between the HUERA and AFL...
...trying to sell the AFL to everybody, and he wasn't doing it for nothing; so we put it to him. 'Resign or we'll boot you out," the Weld Hall janitor and HUERA president said...
After Wray's resignation, McGrath said the AFL is waging the present campaign only because "an overwhelming number of people" have come to him personally to plead that he do something about abolition of maid service...
...union is now composed only of maids and janitors. Most of the other University mainainence employees are now in the AFL...