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John L Lewis — Part 28

75 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Nov 22, 1943 · Broad topic: General · Topic: John L Lewis · 75 pages OCR'd
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Oe ee ee . . ad -~ 7 Ci af The CIO $ rac SA third day of the @eneral wot ve | passed, with is atill holding | “. club over the nation a war ‘ort, millions wean 4k. am ‘of Americans both at bome and in the armed Dark V3 the Clo fariber asdared thal WE pout ap L we I ee ee} | oo fhe watenn 2.3 een a | $0 Win Unis Pouicy and wage adjustment only f if the no-strike pledge fa strictly upheld. y The leaders of the American Federation forces are boiling with indignation that such } of Labor, on the other hand, are still silent o situation could happen in the midst of war, * on the mine strike, This strengthens the. The miners are mistakenly following Lewis picion that the AFL's convention at B in this disastrous strike because they h go far, seen no other leadership in their _wnion. They are isolated from the rest of that there are ways other than strikes through which they can win their demands, | a The CIO, now in convention at Philadel- phia, took a stand that showed qnce more -that it really expresses the patriotism and ton delayed readmission of Lewis because it 1 did not want to have the embarrassing strike . Th “the labor movement and are not fully ‘aware: 20 its hands. These schemers may rest a2- - sured, however, that when the sqore is added { gp they, too, will not escape pore responsi. hilite wuity. that you can’t win America for wage adjust- to join with the ClO in & drive to win the * people for the change. - 5": -%"- -— The CIO shows not only that its first eon- ; : pote Ae eS ee en Th aki ya tg ghee cern is for the war, but it also recognizes “will of the workers. Its program should be | ments, price roll-back and a fair tax | rece ‘The CIO called for | «brought to the miners. The O20 caxed tor gram by a policy that plays into the hands* } crapping of the outworn “Little Steel” | ; le i ‘ormula and for wage adjustment. But not of the defeatis a ee ee to "really pat - or the purpose of doing away with astabili- | ¢ 1407 its entire united strength—Cl0, ~ } tion program, but in order to assure Mr- Railroad Brothechoods, miners. The - i ' | Lewis path is one that serves those who » ! fant to arive away public support from. i; ‘ te The AFLs members, as vitally interested * ; ag the CIO in the policy outlined at Phila- ~ ‘ delphia, have the ‘big task of bringing out“ | their unions for it, To do so they must bring — ' the full weight of their pressure against the — + , Woll-Hutcheson Republican defeatist forces who are engaged in intrigues with Lewis s ‘Hefforte to smash the cio when labor uni , bis the urgency. -. ae Lee we ee i. _—- \ Thie is a clipping froa fF 7 , _c pege z= ~ i Vy - fys-A DATLY WORKER HE ~ WOT Tere tsrc 35 ‘NOL 8 waa Date - ; } + 6 Clipped ST the Seat of Government - ees Jor De y3P i egy Jigs
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