RACKETEERS IN LABOR MUST GO, SAYS UNIONIST
Racketeers in Labor Must Go, Says Unionist SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. — Labor must clean out the raketeers and gunmen "who are eating out its heart," Sec.-Trcas. Louis Goldblatt of the State Industrial...
...Coast Workers to Get Back Pay WASHINGTON...
...I think you had better take a flatiron to bed with you...
...He was to be the speaker...
...Until it does that, the organization cannot be fairly Judged us anything but a front for the reds, Incidentally, It's about time for Madison radio stations to refuse to turn over their time for Communist propaganda...
...The time for thi3 program was requested by one John Anderson, secretary of the Alliance who is well known as one the Communistic leaders at the state capital...
...Quick Work Loaning over the cottage wall, watching the old man working in his garden, was a pleasant Interlude for the hiker...
...Va., the wage-hour division announced here last week...
...in the clubhouse at the Emeryville factory...
...Why," "You've only to say, 'Wilt thou,' to them, and they wilt...
...Smith Proposal Hit by ACLU NEW YORK CITY—The Smith committee amendment to the Wagner act, allegedly to protect employers' rights of free speach, is "unnecessary" and might Justify interference with the rights of employes, the American Civil Liberties Union declared last week...
...That the Workers Alliance is still a tool of the Communists was brought out Monday at Madison...
...It can stand idly by while these people lose their last foothold on the land and become a relief burden which may be with us for many years . . . "On the other hand the government can rehabilitate most of these people on the land at relatively small cost, restoring them to Independent, secure, tax-paying status...
...Labor does Its work, and does that work well," he said...
...appropriation by the house was made to the senate appropriations committee by Secy, of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace...
...Racketeering can destroy the unions," Goldblatt warned...
...Louis Goldblatt of the State Industrial Union Council told 300 members of the Labor Relations College conducted by the Paraffine Companies Inc...
...Mary sighed, and answered, wearily: "Well, ma'am, I managed to get it fairly warm before morning...
...If the Workers Alliance at Madison is not a front for the Communists, -then it should oust Anderson from the office of secretary...
...Under the terms of the court's decree, the company within 120 days will compute the amount due each worker and submit it for approval to the wage-hour division...
...and denied that "clean, honest industrial unionism" could ever act against the public welfare...
...Yes, ma'am," assented the girl, but without enthusiasm...
...A strike called in the bona fide interest of workers is the activity of the public and works in the public interest...
...Wallace said the funds for the administration's rural rehabilitation program are needed more than ever now because of the Impact of the war on the farm group and especially upon that part of the farm poulation least able to withstand the strain...
...He defined the unions as "property of the workers and representative of the public...
...he asked, idly...
...War Is Pushing Farmer, Is View WASHINGTON, D. C—An appeal for restoration of the funds slashed from the Farm Security Adm...
...Organized labor must have dignity, honesty and reputable character that demands respect...
...The Workers Alliance (From The Marinette Eagle-Star) IT is high time for all branches of the Workers Alliance in Wisconsin to make certain that Communists are not conducting the affairs of the branches to suit themselves and to meet the wishes of Dictator Stalin of Russia...
...Joe—You'll get my life insurance mid your freedom...
...The payment Is the largest in any case yet investigated by the wage-hour division and represents an end to the exploitation of thousands of miserably paid workers by a railroad controlled by the wealthiest and most powerful groups in the country...
...Goldblatt scouted the , idea that there was a "labor problem" and declared there existed only an "employer problem...
...The A. C. L. U. stand was considered significant, since the organization has been critical of the NLRB's actions in free speech cases affecting the Ford Motor Co...
...D. C—Restitution of $260,000 in back wages to 3,500 workers of the Atlantic Coast Line railroad was ordered in federal district court in Richmond...
...Certainly it is not responsible for 11,000.000 unemployed cast from factories and fields for 1-3 of the nation ill-housed, ill-clothed and ill-fed, or for the desperation of youth...
...Mary," she said,'"it's Ruing to be a cold night...
...Scheduled at a Madison radio station was a program by the Workers Alliance...
...Recently the A. C. L. U. protested in a letter to the NLRB an order against Ford based on circulation of anti-union literature at its SomerviUe, Mass., plant...
...Which weeds do you consider the easiest to kill...
...It seems to me that the federal government faces two alternatives," he said...
...Inverse Healing 'The niglil...
...Dot—Now, Joe, dear, if l do all the cooking for a month, what do I get...
...The workingmen, their dependents and families, who form the labor unions, are the large segment of the public," he said...
...Tricky phrasing of the Smith amendment was pointed out by the A. C. L. U. The amendment would er-mit "any expressions of opinion with respect to any matter which may be of interest to employers or the general public, provided that such expressions of opinion are not accompanied by acts of coercion, intimidation, discrimination or threats thereof...
...was cold, and Mrs...
...The old chap straightened his back slowly as he replied thoughtfully: "Widows' weeds, sir...
...Timms whs disturbed about her new kitchen maid who slept in an unhealed room...
...The next morning, her employer inquired: "Well, Mary, how did you get along with the flatiron...
...In my opinion, this is the only humane, conservative and economical solution...
Vol. 10 • June 1940 • No. 23