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...chief Vasili Kuznetsov, a rugged, hard-driving steel worker who learned to speak fluent English while working for Henry Ford in Detroit. Britain's 15 delegates were headed by veteran T.U.C. Secretary Sir Walter Citrine,* who spoke for British labor. The U.S. delegation, led by P.A.C. Chairman Sidney Hillman and U.A.W. President Rolland Jay Thomas, spoke only for the C.I.O. The A.F. of L. had haughtily refused to sit down with the Communist Russians...
Meanwhile, the C.I.O.'s Political Action Committee, chief sponsor of Henry Wallace, jumped into the fray with both feet. From PAChairman Sidney Hillman went an order to regional PAC committees to put all possible pressure on the Senate. To Sidney Hillman, the election of last November had merely been a "preliminary victory." This was the real fight-to keep Henry Wallace in the Government, to make his philosophy prevail, to build him up as the logical successor of Franklin Roosevelt...
...notable absentee: PAChairman Sidney Hillman, who was on the West Coast...
Sitting over here in Chase we can watch the "hard-working" Juniors doing all of their midnight oil burning. From the looks of things Sunday night, the boys had a big weekend. With Hillman Mitchell's radio passing around from Bennett Nielson to Jim "Cadence" Polhemus, it keeps the boys jumping . . . and wondering...
Manhattan leftists scheduled a Madison Square Garden rally, with the wholehearted endorsement of the P.A.C.'s Sidney Hillman, to protest further U.S. appeasement of Spain's Dictator Francisco Franco. In Congress, Senators Ball, Burton, Hill and Hatch-whose bipartisan B²H² Resolution helped put the Senate on record for international cooperation-revived their demands for a precise definition of foreign policy. Their worthy object: to tell the world in advance just what sort of postwar treaties the new senate will or will not approve, thus removing one cause of intra-Allied distrust. New York...