The union times. (New Haven, Conn.) 1941-1948, 1942-08-08
PUBLIC INVITED TO A.F.L. POL T|CAL HEARING
AS We See 1t
by
THE STAFF

The DOPE NOW is that Clare
Luce, wife of the publisher OF
Time, Life and Fortune, will be
the COP. candidate for Con.
gressman-at-Large from Conn. Mrs.
Luce is smooth writer, but we
doubt that she will be allowed to
represent the states insurance com.
panies and powerful utilities i'm.
terests i'm Washington.
QUICK RESULTS? Last aVeek
The UNION TIMES suggested Yale
and Hdrvard haze courses for pros
bective trade union organizers ana
PRESTO! aOe hear that Yale has
accorded 4-ntonth scholarship to
John Allard, member of the U.A.W.-
CLIO, to study economics, manage
nre't psychology and POSTWAR Plan
ming msder Prof. E. Wight Bake
AaOcrding of such scholarships is part
of Yale'S experiment IN adult ednc0-
ton Nth active mpioniSts. For results,
use THE UNION TIMES
SIXTY PER CENT of the mem
bership of the American Fedora
! ton of Musicians are out of work,
and 5000 musicians have been
thrown out on the street as a re-
suit of juke boxes. just remember
these facts when making up your
mind about the juke box contro-
versy.
TOUCH LUCK, for all of US, the
rain at the Yale BozCl last week. If
not for the sVeatber, there zcoald haze
been an attendance of 10000 from all
oyer the state. There ought to be q
l1zg
MUSICIANS UNION of New Ha-
! ven is wondering if they're getting
the old run-around from Fitz's
. Restaurant on State ST., and Jacko's
Grille on Crown St. Both places
have union cards over their bars,
but use non-union musicians. Mem
bers of organized labor, who spend
plenty of dough at Fitz's and
Jacko's, are beginning to ask /:
WHY? We think the question de-
serves an answer, and sooni
GOV. ROBERT A. HURLEY, i'm
an address over WELL last week,
gave one of the best talks we've
1 heard ON buying War Bonds and
Stamps. Because it was almost COM
pletely ignored in the New Haven
press, we quote part of it. Saying
that the air liz now tense with the
expectation of daring offensives
against the Nazis and the Japanese,
the Governor continued:
I'VE WANT that ofensive; 1Ve
zUant 1t because zve zCdnt to zCit the
occr, quickly. decisively, and only BY
taking the ofensive can zoe avin.
AmeyicG has never in its history a0ait-
ed behind its boundaries for the enemy
to come to 1t. 1t is part of the Ameri-
can syay to search out the enemy IN
the far corners of the globe, zctereve,
he may be, and lick him on his o1V,1
, territory.
ssTHAT is WHAT we propose
to do in this war. We must do il
the right way, however, with an
overwhelming superiority of train
ed men, of the newest and best
equipment, and in such force that
! will never for one single moment
leave the issue in doubt. The pur
chase of war stamps and bonds il
one of the means to achieve thai
victory goal"
ANTHONY F. ARPAIA, Rent
Control Director, mixes any private
agreements between landlords and
tenants to raise the rent above April
1, I941, ceilings. Such unpatrioti,
chiseling is liable to a $4,000 fine
or a year imprisonment or both fol
either or both parties. The New
Haven Area Rent Administrator
also clarified the hotel and room
ing house question this week by
| stating that July ] was the deadlint
for such rents and charges to b.
cut to the April 1, 194I, ceiling
The misunderstanding was due te
the rent Offices announcement thai
the completion of registration Of
such rents was extended to Sept. l
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