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Presenting the simple question to the voters, "Do you want peace or war for America?", it is intended as a barometer of popular sentiment. The Committee, which sprang originally from a West Coast maritime union, is now backed by both AFL and CIO representatives...
Defending the work of the Board and refuting the popular accusation that it is biased in favor of either the AFL or CIO he showed that in the whole history of the Board, each of the labor unions has benefited in over 7,000 cases...
...small group of not more than ten people tried throughout the session to break up proceedings. Their attempt to introduce a resolution at the Lincoln Memorial meeting, whose prearranged program had as speakers Atty.-Gen. Jackson, Senator Murray of Montana, and James Carey of the CIO, is comparable to the introduction of a resolution at a Harvard Commencement. Their ejection from the meeting had the approval of all present...
...strike against Hearst's Chicago Herald & Examiner (now in its seventh month), the American Newspaper Guild two months ago thought up a novel scheme. Strike sympathizers were asked to adopt strikers, paying $5 a week for maintenance. Last week the Guild placed its 89th strike baby. The adopter: CIO Chieftain John Llewellyn Lewis, who already has two children of his own. The adoptee: 22-year-old Ann Tonchick, good-humored, unglamorous onetime clerk in the Herex's bookkeeping department, who has never seen her foster father but is all set to call him "Pappa...
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