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...most disgraceful jurisdictional strike in U.S. labor history closed two Michigan war plants last week and crippled a third. The cause was fantastic: a fight between C.I.O. and A.F. of L. for control of Pontiac's grocery clerks...
...margin of 78 votes separated Alcorn from his nearest competitor, Keene, but between the second and 10 place men was a gap of only 35 tallies. The top man hails from Pontiac, Michigan and Weld Hall, and is one of the two members of the Union Committee named to the new board. Alcorn was in charge of the recent Freshman fete, the Frolics...
...same at Dodge, at Plymouth, at Pontiac. Throughout the vast automobile industry, except for a few isolated plants still winding up their quotas, civilian manufacture had ended -and no one knew when it would begin again...
...Dodge, all Chrysler and G.M.'s Chevrolet and Pontiac assembly lines stopped for the duration last week. Others will dribble along for another week or ten days. Chrysler figured 40,000 of its men would be temporarily idle, G.M. 120,000. But Conversion Tsar Ernest Kanzler thinks Detroit alone will have 600,000 war jobs by year...
Anti-aircraft Guns. Washington is hush-hush about gun production, antiaircraft and otherwise. But OPM is optimistic, figures that the auto industry will do most of the work. Pontiac and Chrysler are already making Orelikons and Bofors...