The union times. (New Haven, Conn.) 1941-1948, 1942-08-29
Attention: Defense Councils

has recommended all local defense they
advantage of the holiday full labor representa-
ton functiOning well advisory committees The Office
of Civilian Defense pointing that full labor representa-
ton will strengthen the councils quotes James M Landis
Director, follows:
CiUiIan Defense needs labor participation:
again and again is revealed that Uere labor has been
adequately represented Defense Council you haze
healthy, functiOning realistic council On the other hand
in those instances sOhere labor has Legi
mate seat the council has proven effective
might be
How a Defense Council pretend to speak for a COM
munity Without clear labor Uoice? If only for its unique
skaIs and Cast nanpOUer (aUhch is essential cope
sCith modern maritime condiOns), abor's presence
EVERY council is obligatory Without labor representa-
ton, effective Defense Council is a Contradictions
Further the local defense asked to give labor
unions in their vicinity such assistance and cooperation
Labor Day celebrations the DESIRE Unions planning
parades meetings, rallies similar gatherings may
marching units of the protective and civilian
speakers for radio and meetings. and displays
demonstrations of civilian defense organization
LABOR AFTER THE WAR
MATTHEW VOL, AFL vce-president and president of
the Labor League for Human Rights predicted s'tre-
mendous and vital role renewed enlarged Inter
national Federation of Trade Unions' which evil help to
rebuild peaceful and democratic order in every and
shortwave address the workers of the world
Vol recalled prewar conferences of the International
American Federation of Labor and declared abor every
where joined i'm of purpose and
ton to do everything possible oppose the toaarian ag
gressors and check their increasing power"
He continued, 81 foresee international trade union
which in reestabshing peace will
ard of living of all peoples and the elements
and hunger-of fear and oppression
LABOR VIEWS THE NEWS
Jack Bloodworth American soldier that Hitler won't
have kill steel company cop down Birmingham
did the job for him last week.
WE congratulate the War Labor giving more
than lip service the principle of equal pay equal
work In decision handed down this concerning the
employees of the NormHoman Bearings Corp of Stamford
the Board declared that replacing be paid
the when their work is the pre-
vousy performed by
SHOVELFUL
Distribution of the San Diego Labor Leader at a marine
project there stopped by armed guards gave as
that it halted traffic.
Our only reply be- "Te it the marines. brother -
ANOTHER JUC-HANDLED DEAL
IF your home other property should be damaged
enemy bombing raid, and you protected by a
private insurance policy, you of luck Protection
which your Uncle Sam has been giving has expired
the field was turned over to private insurance companies
This another of those peculiar deals where private
the profit and the stands the
if any,
The insurance companies will only 10 per
all losses of premiums collected after expenses
deducted with aggregate loss the companies of $2O
100000 Uncle Sam pay the of the BILL whatever
it may be.
If losses should be small the companies course,
harvest a wndfalI.
The be charged higher than ordinary fire
insurance Insurance agents will get per of the pre-
collected, with minimum of 81 and a
1000 policy.