Word: electioneerings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This time hulking John Lewis was belaboring Bill Green for saying at the A. F. of L. convention in Denver that Mr. Lewis was motivated by "consuming" political ambition. Mr. Lewis admitted "some political ambitions." They were, he said: 1) the re-election of Mayor LaGuardia of New York City...
Mr. Lewis' interest in Detroit primaries was immediate. The occasion was C. I. O.'s first major effort to put its own candidates in office. Backed by Labor's Non-Partisan League, now nothing more than C. I. O.'s national political arm, the United Automobile...
In a drizzling rain Detroit went to the polls last week to roll up the heaviest primary vote in the city's history. The top two candidates, who will stand for election in November were conservative City Clerk Reading (137,000) and C. I. O.'s O'...
What A. F. of L. particularly hates & fears is the Board's power to determine units for collective bargaining-in substance the power to determine whether A. F. of L. craft unionism or C. I. O. industrial unionism shall survive. In the General Steel Casting case, the Board last...
Davis' platform has been concerned with economy in the voters' money. Combatting the disadvantages of his youth, he has declared that an early start will ensure a longer career of men with experience and consequently his election will be valuable to the community not only now but later.