CONSUMERS CO-OP DAIRY HERE IS FIRST TO QUALITY FOR NEW UNION LABEL
Consumers Co-op Dairy Here Is First to Qualify For New Union Label Emblem to Be Used on Farmer Union, Labor Group Products A joint label, to be used on quality farm products (primarily dairy...
...Andrew J. Biemiller, representing the State Federation of Labor, speaking before the Madison Federation of Labor Monday night, told what has happened when farmers and workers co-operated and when they don't understand each other's problems...
...The program in Madison in no way conflicts with the regulations of the Madison Milk Market, it is stated...
...It has been approved and registered by the label trades department of the American Federation of Labor...
...his brother Louis, a former private in the Canadian army, and Arthur Saunders, a civil .servant—were sent to prison for from two and one-half to three years and fined from $1,000 to $2,000...
...It Will Win New Readers...
...The label first appeared on the milk bottle caps here Thursday morning...
...No new shippers have been taken on the market and no farmers have dropped out of the pooling arrangement administered by the department of agriculture and markets, according to the announcement...
...Communist Party in Canad Void TORONTO, Ont., May 16...
...He cited the Catlin and Peterson "antl labor" bills sponsored by the Wisconsin Council of Agriculture in the 1939 legislature as illustrations of how the rights of organized labor can be crippled when there is misunderstanding and when the farm leadership thinks it has more in common with "big business...
...A farmers Union creamery In Wausau appears to be next In line for the label, it is stated...
...The first concern to qualify for the label was the Consumers Co-operative Dairy of Madison, it was announced today...
...The state conventions of both organizations endorsed the "joint-label" program...
...IAM Council in Praise of FDR WASHINGTON, D. C. — Gratitude and support was expressed to Pres...
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...The attorney general asked for a judicial judgment on the legality of the Communist party, and Justice Chevrier found it was illegal...
...The label, a round emblem, bears the words—"Wisconsin Farmer-Labor Co-operation" around the circle...
...Three Ottawa Communists — Harry Binder, former parliamentary correspondent of the Communist "Daily Clarion," now suppressed...
...Action for a joint labor program started May 20, 1939, when the state boards of the Federation of Labor and the Farmers Union met in Chippewa Falls...
...Justice E. R. E. Chevrier in the Supreme Court of Ontario last week...
...1940, and will vigorously support the enlightened program of preparend-ness he has proposed to the nation...
...The label was designed by Claude Lyons, Madison, of the Farmers Union, and David Sig-man, Milwaukee, of the Wisconsin Federation of Labor...
...Roosevelt here by the executive board of the International Association of Machinists u^FL) following delivery of his arms message to congress...
...Consumers Co-op Dairy Here Is First to Qualify For New Union Label Emblem to Be Used on Farmer Union, Labor Group Products A joint label, to be used on quality farm products (primarily dairy products) that are produced by Farmers Union members and processed and distributed by labor union members, waj launched this week by the Wisconsin State Federation of Labor and the Wisconsin Farmers Equity Union...
...Biemiller introduced Walter H. Uphoff, Madison, as Farmer-Labor relations representative of the State Federation of Labor and stated that Uphoff had been assigned to do educational work among the various unions...
...A resolution unanimously adopted declared: "The executive council of the IAM expresses its gratitude to the president of the U. S. for the leadership he has taken in the defense program, for the vigor with which he is championing and protecting the cherished liberties and democratic procedures of the American nations, for the clarity with which he has enlightened the American people of its needs for modern defense, and declare unto him that the IAM with its membership of more than 200,000 skilled workers, acclaims his message to congress of May 16...
...Let all Americans rally around this program...
...A joint committee selected at that time drafted a statement "A Message to Farmers and Wage Workers" which was published last July...
...The Communist party of Canada was declared an illegal organization by Mr...
...Inside is a picture of a farmer and a worker shaking hands—under it the words—"Reciprocal Protection," and "Quality Products...
Vol. 10 • June 1940 • No. 22