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Henry A — Part 2

249 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Feb 28, 1947 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Henry A · 248 pages OCR'd
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(OKS 2 FLAWS IN LABOR AGT ssen Cites Affidavit Ruling nd Union Press Clause ampton Beach, N.H., Sept. 19 -Hareld E. Stassen asserted to- t that even though the Taft- ley Act law is good, taken as ole, two “serious infringements idividual liberty” have devel- : under it, » challenged constitutionality | - ruling that all general officers ve AFL and CIO must swear are not Communlsts before! : afiliated local union can quali-| : 1 “assistance” .of the Labor | * d, declaring millions of work- are being deprived of their| Ss. b the game time, he denounced inclusion of newspapers phb- d by unions under the clause tbiting direct or indirect po- I contributions by unions as opening wedge in an attack on ¢ press.’ Calls For Modifications e former Minnesota Governor. aigning for the Republican ’ dential nomination, called for | ; fication of these rulings made obert Denham, general counsel le National Labor Relations i, in an address before a joint ng of the Massachusetts and Hampshire Press Associations. they are not overruled either| 2°. ve NLRB or by the courts, mY said, “the law should be ded.” ing John L. Lewis's refusal to. an affidavit that he was not mmunist. Stassen said Den- : ruling. “gives to Jdéhn Lewis 9 as drastic as the veto used rt. Molotov in the United Na- Security Council.” t Consistent, He Maintains is not consistent with the icaeaeoeited, tose] WALLACE CHARGES |Taft Ends California Tour, a ee FBI TERROR’ DRIVE} - Scores ‘Planned Inflation’ ssen said the “only sound rule ALL ABOARD—Thousands of Philadelphia children line up to see the Freedom Train and its cargo’ Deleeless Ameri t the affidavit requirement ... in each instance only to officers who have direct au- y over a specific union, in- ig ‘the Power to authorize 3.” : contended that “if a local has complete autonomy and 3 its own decisions on strikes ther important measures. the vits of its own local officers ibe sufficient to qualify under sases where the local union js t of the parent organization ‘ approval must be obtained trikes and other important 4 he said, “then affidavits of ficers of that parent organiza- should be required.” Notes Tobin's Action ing that Daniel J. Tobin, lent of the AFL teamsters aad signed an affidavit, Stas- aid: vey have never followed either Lewis's extreme policies nor treacherous Conimunist labor They ‘should not be disquali- . : : "ot st + By DEWEY L. FLEMING ol. foe ‘Liberal’ U.S. Employes Waked) =” «(Gh oes em Page 1) were atl On Social i izzed,. : 4 Republican Policy|industry or profession were sub|, 47 Mt Night, Quizzed, He Says Ca thee te the elles was asked [normal, the increase might well bet. - - , WARD NORTON “| [why his party had not introduced flarger. . : __By HOWARD legislation at the last session of (Continued from Page 1) Congress to authorize such an in- vania Chapter of the Progressive |crease, he replied it was because from 40 cents to at least 60 cents. Citizens of America. _. 2 [the body was “too busy” with other] “I do not believe that such i More than 9,000 tickets were sold /urgent matters, to take up such a/creases in,subnormal wages, or it i : t i nging from| controversial” subject. - . ° lcreases to while-collar groups, lan forestalling in advance, at prices ranging 1 Intimating the project would be|to the ranks of unorganized labor, tion until 1949 60 cents to $3.60. The proceeds,| ated at the next session, he re-jwill tend to increase prices, buttpepublican will after paying for the hall, will £0] varked it probably would precipi-lit will ease the burden of high White House. into the P.C.A. political war chest./taie lengthy bearings and extended prices for millions, —__ ob What sent the + Wallace talked on the eve of the |debate. tun ot litical activi “We should insist upon the vi iladelphia of the} In a day full of political activi-necessity of increasing the pro : freedom Tran heh has been on|ties which attracted unusual at-jtivity of workmen by better (R.. Obio) that hibit here for the last three days, |tention by reason of the ever- chinery, better methods and better andicapped in ex! h k as his theme “The(Present CIO pickets—more_than| co-operation. Stk and he took as his 1,000 paraded around the Palace / Calls For Tax Cut - Encroachments On Our Fundamen- Hotei during delivery of the Com- -Continuing..his outline of . tal Political Liberty.” “_"_.~ Imonwealth speech—the aspirant to|grmative steps in the situation, He charged that the “monopoly the GOP presidential nomination said ad. th né. should b & I. italists” are undermining civillalso conferr a number - “Second, there. should be liberties at home and ‘abroad ““in {local party leaders, held an after ther reduction OF oe ng hs ‘erring’ to Lewis's refusal to|the name of stopping communism|t6on reception for Retean penses and. a ‘correspo ead have Maeequentie thousands ‘a¢|*@d defending democracy.” |workert, and made an ofthe ree-ltion in taxes, and Yo head off the “Unione ae migoUeands of] “The Americans most dominated |G, talk to the San Franciscolit at once in. order Oy Madber ine unions and millions of werk-l4. Moscow are’ the monopoly - inflationary effe re. deprived of their rights > the law, : . ese’ millions of workers in AFL unions have no control John L. Lewis. John L, Lewis 9 control over the members of inions not included in the d Mine Workers. It is un- {can and contrary to our basic ‘ples of individual liberty that -hould lose their rights in such ner.” .. : . nions And The Free Press ssen praised the free press in ; e ~Favorite Tryout Audience — ” Jereases in wages in the higher wage capitalists and their agents in the! me Commonwealth Club, whose|brackefs. ©”. ad regilet ex. Administration and the Congress,” membership inchides the cream of] “Third, we should Te vere sup. ft Wallace said. = ~~ “=. {the Golden Gate business and pro-|ports-of those prod e cae of COrD, Thi : er "*. {fessional community, has been’ a/ply is short, as in the c ‘They Fear. Democracy’ 1 , . ch the.total v Une aren z ot ‘any|{@vorite tryout audience for presi-|and restri we do tous? They are those who let anyiiential candidates ‘over a ‘long| exports more tbaa be BeCOr. Russian action determine: a coun- period of years. |---| “Fourth, much ign or. gduca-|the re a ne teraction regardless of its violation Here the late Franklin D. Roose-|plished bya camp biel been livers gerch of American principles. boo the An pice rot “They do not fear communism,” Wallace shouted. “They fear de- - dou: velt first enunciated the cardinal|tion. There hw prosts - features of his New Deal-in 1932,,some ot hes been right 1B even as candidates before and after President i who have such F mocracy.” him hawked their wares. 7 wereduction in their prices. Predicting it will be said he is|. Like his predecessors in this “If extra funds are av! iea and declared: giving ammunition to the Commu- forum, the Ohio senator obviously is my view that no small part| nists by criticizing the inconsisten-| put his best foot forward. » superb actomplishments of|CY of policies at home and abroad,{ The spcech clearly Was oughiful merican economic, social and|the former Vice President added: |forceful and the most tho Tals il system Ie dee foc ex-| “Let it be clearly understood that public utterance of his language of a free press, free not only|the ammunition is not the. criti-|contained more figh ing 7 a the news and to comment.|cism, but the condition which Is{than any of the others. | duce prices rather wages ‘or dividends fu: ”_ Urges Saving On : “Fifth, further wase
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