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Representing the AFT, which is affiliated with the AFL-CIO, Miss Claffey claimed that "we need not apologize for an alliance with the group which has done the most for teachers through the years...
Throughout the cold war, the Soviet Union has publicly exploited the apprehensions felt in this country, not just by the business community, but by labor as well. The recent spectre of the AFL-CIO joining thousands of Long Island families to beg the reorder of acknowledgedly obsolete bombers, hardly suggests the willingness to sacrifice or the consciousness of national interest that the President has called...
...Winthrop group, Timberg continued, is a "forum for the expression of democratic socialist views," not an extremist organization. Its first meeting, held March 1, featured Julius Bernstein, a Socialist party member who is secretary of the State AFL-CIO Committee on Civil Rights...
Further backing has been received from organized labor, long hesitant about disarmament activity. A. Phillip Randolph, President of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and a vice-President of the AFL-CIO, has given his endorsement, along with Emil Mazey, Secretary-Treasurer of the Confederation...
...position of the AFL-CIO President on issues of Civil Rights, automation and the political role of labor has been one of retreat. Realizing that a passive labor movement is a respectable one, he has done all he can for the respectability of American unions. He is running for re-election next month, and nothing could strengthen organized labor more than his defeat...