Page Two TOLEDO UNION JOURNAL Friday, September 19, 194 Marshall States WAGE RAISES GRANTED NAM .Economy, Price Control European Heeds REGION 2 E1 UAW-CIO. Continued from Page 1 LOCAL 12 of Wisconsin, has been set up. Plant Employes Wage Increase Is Refuted Need Is Seen LaFollette, along with the labor Amcric&n Csn Co. «.»••••*»••••••••• 550 13%** American Floor Surf...... 180 IPa** WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 (LPA)—More national po­ men, is believed to ba much more concerned about taking Acme Specialty...... 60 llfc" (LPA)—Attempts by spokes­ litical leaders last week added their pleas for a return to drastic steps—which might tread AVCO ...... 70 IP?' men of the National Associa­ federal price controls as the only way to check soaring food on the toes of heavy industry Ayling-Reichert ...... 11^** Raron Steel...... 16 15 ♦* tion of Manufacturers and and other prices. and speculators in farm futures —to allocate materials needed Bingham ...... SOO the Chamber of Ex-Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Bliss Fdy...... 246 to set Europe on its feet. Commerce to blame high prices speaking in , Buckeye Paint 14 11%« Controls Are Headache Butcher-Hart 10-15** on labor’s wage gains backfired warned that “We’ve got to do Man With Big Job Harriman frankly indicated Champion ...... 2250 11 last week in a nationwide broad­ something quickly to avert a that he considered even the DeVil biss ...... 1000 11 '/2** cast in which AFL and CIO of­ present export controls a “head­ Lakeside ...... 250 ficials debated big business rep- ' catastrophe. We've got to go ache,” and stated that the aim duPont Chemical ...... 30 10** back to something like the of the Administration is a re­ Ensign Foundry ...... 80 15** resentatives. OP A.” turn »to “normalcy” in world Fort Pitt Steel ...... 20 11 \2** CIO Secretary -Treasurer The Senate Democratic whip trade as soon as possible. Gordon ...... 320 ll^** James Carey and AFL Econom- (Sen. Scott Lucas, D I1L) indi­ Chester Davis, ultra-conserva­ Mather Spring...... 200 iis Boris-Shishkin both contend­ tive farm bloc leader, jumped Plaskon ...... 225 Illi" ed that the prospects for indus­ cated in a statement from Chi­ "I the traces with the only blunt National Supply ...... 900 15 cago that price controls might statement coming from the com­ Swartzbaugh ...... 525 trial peace were diminished be necessary, because “some-- <,,, I 4 mittee room. - Spicer Manufacturing ...... 4000 when the NAM and C of C suc­ thing has got to be done in the Davis, obviously frightened Spicer Office ...... 300 n h" ceeded in writing and enacting ’ next six to nine months to stop by the prospects of a bumper Tillotson Mfg...... ii%** the Taft-Hartley law. U. S. gram crop, sky-high prices Tol. Indus. Ht. Tr...... 22 11H" this ruinous rise.” for foods, and the dangers of Toledo Industrial Rubber ... 5-ll^*e Said Carey: “The NAM’s pro­ Sen. Francis Myers (D-. Pa-) * < 'X unmanageable surpluses in fu­ Toledo Pressed Steel ...... 150 11 gram announced last year in­ called for a special session of ture years, said: “It may be Toledo Pipe Threading...... 300 12M>“ cluded elimination of price con-» Congress in November to act on necessary to reinstate govern­ Tot Por. Enamel ...... 155 11%" trols, limitation of worker sr*. price controls as well as foreign mental controls on food.” Har­ Tol. Steel Tube ...... 183 10 15 rights and industry control of financial and other aid. ;*s i riman interrupted Davis in an Rathbun-Jones ...... 80 O'.f'M- annoyed tone to sav, .“You're Willys-Overland ...... 5800 ' ll^" government. That program is in GOP Oppose Control speaking for yourself?” Davis Housing Crisis Argument Adds Local 14 full force and effect today. It-, On the other hand, the Re­ a# agreed. Revives Battle AP Parts'...... 150 11%" has been achieved by the great*** publicans who are heading three Alternative Stated To T-H Chaos Rauh ...... •• 60 ll^*e est smear campaign in history, price investigatinng committees WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 Continued from Page 1 American Swiss...... 300 based on misinformation and which begin hearings in the east An alternative to government Toledo Mach. & Tool ...... 800 11 8/10" directed at government em­ Dr. R. R. Sayers, former di­ food controls, Davis indicated, (LPA)—Members of the Joint within his rights in ruling that and midwest this month, are rector of the U. S» Bureau of Local 16 ployes, union leaders, and any would be a drive to get house­ Congressional Committee to In­ the top AFL and CIO officials other group that questioned thd’44 confident that a return to price Mines, has been named to wives to cut down on their meat! Dura Div. (Det. Har. Co.)... 900 controls is not the answer. head the first industry-wide vestigate Housing had their must sign the anti-Communist Local 48 divine rights of American man­ buying, thus eventually causing! 11V2*’ agement. Despite the reluctance of union-negotiated medical care meat prices to drop, and at some! “a-b-C” lessons in the intricacies affidavits. Unitcast Corp...... 550 6—Taft and Ball disagreed manufacturers, wholesalers and program in American labor future time making it more of the building industry last Local 105 (Wapakoneta) Hysteria Is Created retailers to appear before the history. More than 400.000 week when they heard, from the with Hartley on whether the law Wapakoneta Machine Co. ... 75 12-3 “Public hysteria,” Carey eon* • price inquiries, which will in­ profitable to sell wheat rather members of the United Mine than feed it to livestock. top government housing experts prohibits union-financed news­ Local 106 (Lima) tinued, “has been created vestigate price problems at the Workers-AFL will be covered 2400 15 Any chance that the European that: papers from taking a position on Lima Loco ...... through a spurious indictment “grass roofs,” the Congressmen under the program which Say­ Local 493 (Bellevue) of labor which will not stand up will hear plenty from union and ers will administer. (LPA) nations might get appreciable The U. S. needs about 1,500,- Presidential or Congressional quantities of food in the U. S. elections. Bellevue Mfg. Co...... ll^*e in the face of the highest pro­ consumer groups, according to 000 new homes a year; despite duction levels in history and the preliminary schedules. seemed very slight unless price Justice Dept. Quiet Local 497 (Port Clinton) this, there are only about 15c highest level of prices that have CIO reporta it will have CIO Elects controls are re-instituted. Wheat Standard Prod- Co...... was up to all-time highs on the 820,000 families able to pay The Justice Department which Local 711 (Lima) been imposed on consumers by spokesmen prepared with facts admittedly has collected a spe­ American management. Con­ Nev/ Officers Chicago market last week. Corn current prices for homes, out of Superior Coach Co. 350 15 and figures in every city the cial staff for the investigation Local 750 (Marion) gress, like the people, has been Congressmen visit. AFL lists Continued from Page 1 and oats also broke to new all- the 1,500,000 needing homes; time highs in Chicago, mostly as and prosecution of the Taft- Universal Cooler...... 1000 11 i2-16%** misled by this smear campaign are not available nationally, but “this law will never bring peace building codes, ' building prac­ Hartley violations, has not ut­ Local 914 (Fremont) into carrying out the dictates of Congressional staff members re­ the result of speculative buying. tered a word nor made a move, In American industry.” At the C h ic a g o stockyards, tices, and the homebuilding in- Herbrand Forge 380 those who are consistently in port that AFL and independent all despite the deliberate challenge Local 975 (Lima) opposition to the dignity of union requests to be heard are Insult To Decency choice steers brought $35.25 per dustry’s pricing policies are to the law thrown out by all sec­ labor.” hundred pounds, another all- in need of drastic repair. Ohio Steel Co...... 1200 11 still coming in. Terming the interpretation of tions of organized labor in two Local 27 (Van Wert) Shishkin maintained that “The time high. Contradicting the claims of Congressional elections in Mary­ The Morgenthau, Lucas and the law by NLRB attorney Den­ Eisenhauer Mfg...... 75 10 Taft-Hartley law will wreck the The National Federation of homebuilders and the real estate land and . Myers calls for action to restore ham as “an insult to decency, Millers warned that bread prices Wood Shovel and Tool Co. wm Local 827 (Piqua) peace in key industries where it price controls follow close on lobby, the federal experts esti­ Meanwhile, other Congressmen 15** has been kept inviolate for many Mr. Haywood said, "our move­ would rise as a result of the who opposed the anti-labor law 250 the heels of similar proposals •♦Indicates paid holidays. years. Employers agree that in­ made earlier by Rep. Helen ment has a soul and men and wheat cost rise. Eggs and butter mated that about 750,000 homes expressed amusement at the be­ at dollar-a-dozen and dollar-a- dustrial peace cannot be kept by Gahagan Douglas (D., Calif.} women will die for that soul.” will be started this year — a lated discovery by some of its legislation. Compulsion will not and Sen Harley Kilgore (D, W. He called on the churches of the pound prices were already a number far short of the needs of proponents that the Act gives U. S. Hiring Rates Drop Let's Take A Holiday reality on many grocery count­ work in a democracy. To the ex­ Va ) and United Auto Workers- nation “to join in this crusade veterans and others huotjng a unprecedented aid and comfort WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 CHICAGO, Sept. 17, (LPA)— tent that peace is kept in indus­ C1O President . ers in big cities, including New to Communists in unions. against Fascism, and the Taft- York and Los Angeles. place to live. (LPA) — Factory hiring rates The AFL last week was given try by force, it will only mean They pointed out that unwit­ the piling up of bitterness and Hartley Act is a step in that di­ Preliminary questioning at the tingly the provision governing thruout the country in July credit for an idea that may Rieve Advises Galion Workers first committee session by Vice- unrest, bred by injustice, which rection.” the union shop prohibits unions dropped to the lowest point for crystallize into unique federal eventually is bound to break Chairman Joseph McCarthy tnat bar Communists from ex­ No 3rd Party Turning to profits and prices, Continue Strike (R., Wis.) indicated that the any July since 1940, the Labor legislation this fall. out with greater violence, in the CIO director said that the pelling them from the union. Department reported last week. Senator Scott W. Lucas (D., political form. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y. committee is not yet persuaded The law declares that under th? September 10 (LPA) —• Presi­ Nathan report on profits and Continued from Page L by previous Congressional The rate slipped from 55 to 48 Ill.) said he would introduce “Management, now armed pi ices was correct, although at Monday following the Ohio CIO union shop a union may expel a for every 1000 employes QU-the legislation in Congress to make dent Emil Rieve, of the Textile studies conducted over a several- member only if he refuses to against labor with the Taff- Workers Umon-CIO, advised the the time it was publicized, 1L was Convention expressed the hope year period that an over all bill payroll in July. election day a national holiday. Hartley blunderbuss gun, will that the mass meeting would be pay dues or assessments. “Very The hiring rate dropped Lucas attributed the original Eighth State CIO attacked by big business. He would be the solution, and that clearly,” said one labor lawyer, do well,” Shishkin concluded, Convention here ast week not to added, “the Republican party well attended so that he could public housing will be needed to sharply in the durable goods idea to AFL President William “to lay it aside, before it ex­ tell as many Galion and Mt. Gil­ "this provides job security for Green who had proposed that concern itself at the present must take the stigma of the ris­ fill in the gap left by private Communists, but also invades industries, with all but two of plodes in its face, and get busy time with formation of a third ead citizens as possible the posi­ the major industry groups re- organized labor take a holiday building a firm foundation for ing cdst of living. We will hound tion of the union in the recogni­ enterprise. >• the right of a union to expel party but to concentrate electoral Taft from pillar to post.” Special attention was address­ porting significant declines, ac- on election day to cast their peaceful relations by direct tion dispute. Communists for disruption, dual votes against Congressional sup- efforts on defeating 112 reac­ Saying that the Amercian ed to the high prices of building unionism or any other reason.” cording to the Bureau of Labor agreement with unions. tionaries now in Congress. “It is my oplnfrm that the Statistics. porters of the Taft-Hartley law. worker is not for . people of Galion are fair-minded materials, especially of lumber, Establishment of a third party The CIO is an American institu­ and will wish to know what the which has increased in price Poll Shows GOP Loss .; 4' : 4 '• I 51- ' > ' ’‘•if for 1948 would virtually assure tion, the CIO's organizing di­ issues are in this strike of the 169% over 1927. Obsolete build­ PRINCETON (LPA) — Public the presidential election of such rector called for “a rededication employes of the North Electric ing codes were also the subject confidence In a Republican vic­ an anti labor Republican as Gov. of your faith in your organiza­ Co. I sincerely hope that every of questions to the government tory in 1948 has dwindled to SAFETY Thomas Dewey or Sen. Robert tion.” He called for raising money citizen of Galion, public officials men. little more than half of what it Taft, (R., Ohio), Rieve said. for PAC and concluded by say­ and even company representa­ Indication of the shoddy job was last December, according to Earlier the executive cotmrll ing, “Lets bring Congress and tives will come to our Thursday being done by homebuilders who (he Gallup Poll. Since Feb. 2, by a margin of four to one voted the Ohio legislature back to the night open meeting,” he said. are out to pluck the highest the poll has charted a comeback down a resolution to withhold people of Ohio.” Meanwhile peaceful picketing possible profits out of the pres-of President Truman and the FOR indorsement of the American Demand Taft Resignation if being carried on by union ent market was seen in the!Democratic Party to public fav- Labor Party. Supported by the members before the company’s warning from Veterns Adminis-;or. While in 1946, 79% of the light wing, which argued that Resolutions were passed deal­ local plant. ing with the Taft-Hartley Act, tration that too many homes for public thought the GOP would Ihp state organization should not vets are of “poor workmanship:win, now only 46% express that SCHOOL tie itself to any political party, unemployment c o ni p e nsation, British Labor Wins and shoddy material.” (opinion. MftME BUILDING * SAVINGS cd the resolution was reportedly political action, prohibition and LIVERPOOL, England, Sept. fnt n K V49 (r«s«tway at S.»* •wrw November. It was * fight in ? at the bottom of the list convention and one that filled rK the delegates with renewed vig in traffic fatalities, in or to return to their home citi( IV Lv AM■'»* fl 4NB snd begin to campaign in earne«t traffic accidents. 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