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Many U.S. newspapermen, plain citizens without Communist leanings, have long believed that their union was run by a Red clique, and last week a big enough group got together to make that clique fight for its political life. At the eighth annual convention of the American News paper Guild in Detroit's Book-Cadillac Hotel, the Milton Kaufman-Nat Einhorn-Victor Pasche group, baited as Reds, saved its neck by a few votes, but got only a reprieve till...
With 193 of their 4,100 members present at the meeting, the leaders of the New York Newspaper Guild last week got through a resolution, addressed to President Roosevelt and the United Automobile Workers in California, denouncing the use of Federal troops to break the Communist-supported strike at North American Aviation Co. The vote...
Also fed up was U.A.W.'s President Roland J. Thomas who accused Guild Vice President Milton Kaufman of "irresponsible action," said Kaufman had egged on North American strikers "in direct opposition to the advice of President Murray (of the C.I.O.)." Said Thomas: "The members of the U.A.W.-C.I.O. consider your action a presumptuous and completely unwarranted interference in the affairs of a C.I.O. union which has always been . . . well able to protect the interests of its own membership...
...Boston last week the Newspaper Guild lost, 182-10-157, an NLRB election on the Boston Globe. Chosen bargaining agent instead by editorial, maintenance and business employes was the independent Boston Globe Employes' Association. Ironic sidelight: the Guild's national president, Donal Sullivan, a Boston Globe reporter and desk man, will henceforth have to let a rival union bargain for his salary...
...other chance to show its taste the public did better. This one was a show at the Guild Artists Bureau, Manhattan's main clearing house for advertising and magazine-cover art. The Bureau's President George Baker was quite sure there was nothing wrong with his pictures. They were all pictures of beautiful women, some by leading U.S. illustrators...