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Richard E. Hill, North Bend., Wash., William E. Horton 2G.B., Riverton, Nebr., Ray W. House, Mansfield, III., Willard A. Johnson, Wichita, Kans., Gordon L. Taylor, Twin Peaks, Calif., Samuel T. Keim, Roanoke, Tex., Alan F. Lafley, Keene, N. H., Charles H. Lundquist, Portland, Ore., George J. Mason, Jr., Dallas...
...Business Agent Hugo Lundquist, Vice President Donald Keppler, other high-ranking officers of the A. M. U. local were Communists. 2) Lundquist and others were mishandling union funds. 3) An editorial board composed of Lundquist & friends had been dictating the Aero Mechanic's policies, inserting Red propaganda items, cartoons, squelching anti-Communist editorials and articles written by Editor Stone...
John ("Barney") Bader, 29-year-old president of the local, acquiesced to the demands of the members, appointed a trial board to investigate 1) Stone's charges against Lundquist, Keppler & friends; 2) charges against Stone and his helpers that they had defamed the Lundquist faction. Principals in the fight were meanwhile suspended. Last month, 2,000 members assembled to hear the first group of the trial board's reports and pass judgment. The meeting opened with music and drum majorettes cavorting on the stage, fell into a hush when the trial board began to read a report...
...report was damning: testimony of Boeing men that Keppler had invited them to join the Communist Party; stories of secret C. P. meetings in the apartment of a mysterious "Miss Kay"; stories of Keppler and Lundquist organizing May Day parades. The court of union rank & filers voted to accept the trial board's verdict that Keppler was a Communist...
Last week the workers' court met again, to hear reports on Lundquist and others. Real boss of A. M. U., gaunt, yellow-haired, bespectacled Hugo Lundquist, was once slated to be A. F. of L. organizer in the West Coast aircraft industry. The trial board's recommendation was that he also be found guilty of Communism. In a meeting as stormy as the first one, friends of Lundquist mustered enough votes to overturn the board's verdict. The court also decided that Editor Stone was guilty of a technical infraction in failing to bring his charges before...