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...American Federation of Labor is making a strong 'bid to woo maids, janitors, and engineers from the local Harvard University Employees Representative Association, Francis M. McNamara, HUERA president, admitted yesterday...
...McNamara charged that one of his most faithful subordinates, board member and prospective treasurer Donald G. Wray, had sold out to the AFL and had been working as an inside man to convince members to abandon the local union...
Wray, who had been nominated unopposed for treasurer of the HUERA, announced last week that he was resigning in protest over the HUERA's weak handling of the maid situation. Actually, McNamara said, Wray had been forced out of the Harvard union...
Last June the maids defeated the motion to join the AFL by a 266 to 60 vote. The janitors defeated the same motion 125 to 81. But this year, McNamara admitted, the AFL is in a Stronger position...
...letter to McNamara, Wray accused the officers of "not living up to the Constitution and By-Laws," and having a "lack of interest in the present crisis...