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The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-10

Hinman, Rita Mertz, Rose Recchia, Gertrude Ricci, Elvira Rocco, Caro- line Singer.
 Miss McDonnell: Diana Augelli, Dora Bucco, Mary Olszewski, Jos ephine Calo, Roberto Miro, Ida Payone, Anthony Cefaretti, Rosario Cortese, Raymond Croce, Nicholas Verrier.
 Grade 6, Miss Mulhern: Vincent Boccardo. Louis Del Croce, James Forino, Ralph Fusco, Paul Gene reli, Edward Karvelis, Angelo La Spino, Patricia Lynch, Angie Mag narella, Edward Raczkowsky, John Rucevice, John Spagnoletti, Dolores Verrier..
 Mss Connor: William Bocchichio, Philomena Cortese, John Daly, Jos epnine DiMasi, Patricia Egnacio, Dorothea Ficeto, William Lestage, James Lewis, Jane LoSchivao, Car mela Mature, Robert Pilloise, Sophie Rahuba, Raymond Rinaldi, Anthony Sofia, Mary SpeZzano, Angelo Vilardo.
 Miss Fitzmaurice: Ralph D'An- gelo, Rosato Fidanza, Albert Hall, Francis Levanti, Peter Marzano, John Mongrillo. John Spallone. Pauline Ariola, Grace Cipriano, An- gela DiChiara, Carmella Divigard, Carmella Ella, Marie Mendillo, An- toinette Pirro, Eva Ricci, Elizabeth Schupback, Marie Spallone.
 Grade 5, Miss Martin: Mary Bar Der, Joseph Bartolomeo, Donald Brodeur, James Cleary, Barbara Delaney, Rose DeSomme, Edward Hatch, Dolores Hayduke, Frank lava, Marie Jacaruso, John Jan- netty, Louise Laruelli, Joseph Man go, Richard Ruey, Clarence Ryd- stron, Grace Sciascia, John Spino, Lillian Stango, Anthony Tremaglio.
 Miss Alishausky: Lois Rossi, Lil- ian Moran, Richard Sparano, James Grappone, Fred .Romaniello, Rose DAngelo, Ralph Mastrianna, Peter Cifiello, Anthony Spagnoletti, Helen Edmonds, Concetta Campus, Rose Marie DiChiara, William Lamb, Roger Lestage, Eugene Lynch, John Cipriano, Carmella DiDonato.
 Grade 4, Miss Katzman: Irene Blasavage, Ann DeCastro, Mary Fama, John Fitzgerald, Augustine FidanZa, Phyllis Galullo, Vincent Genua, Francis Granato, John J'Anthony, Mary Ladyga, Vincent Meehan, Leon Meehan, Antoinette Miro, Ernest Noble, Shirley RacZ- kowski, Phillis Recchia, Pat Walsh. Ina Wellspeak, Diana zaza, Robert Zwiebel.
 Begnal
 Miss Mary Brennan: Mario Can nucciari, Fiorio Carusella, Ralph Gualtieri, Joseph Ianntuoni, Joseph Ladun, Anthony Mastrianna, Fran cis Moran, Rose Aldorosi, Rose An gelicola, Rose Boccardo, Emma Calo, Jane Feleziano, Angeline Marinelli, Lois Marinaro, Diane Mongrillo, Beverly Pilloise.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-10
POLrS

Today will be your last opportu- nity to see Republics production of the thrilling tale of the Flying Tigers" with John Carroll, John Wayne and Anna Lee in the lead- ing roles. On the same program is "Eyes in the Night" with Edward Arnold and lovely Ann Harding, the latter making screen comeback. Make your plans to see this great show at the Loew's Poi theater to- day. ....
 Americas foremost trumpet play CT and trombone stylist, popular Sonny Durham, brings his up and coming orchestra to the stage of the Loew Poli theater tomorrow and Thursday for a two-day ap- pearance. Durham and his band are rated today as the most talked of band on the college campuses, and features as vocalists Ray Kel- logg and lovely Dorothy Claire.
 An added extra attraction on the bill is Herb Shriner. the comedy star of the Camel Caravan radio show, and known everywhere as the "harmonica humorist." Other big stras appearing here in per- son tomorrow and Thursday include Charles Kemper with George Ha- gerty and Robert Rogers, present. ing a seemingly funny satire on army recruits; Bob Easton with Ondee Odette, the latter the darling of the midget world, and with these big names come many others, all added to the evenings super enter tainmer1t.
 In addition to the fine stage bill there is a grand surrounding screen program, topped by the 20th Gen. tury-Fox hit '"That Other Woman" with Virginia Gilmore who scored very recently in Orchestra Wives" Leading the male role in the pie trlre is James Ellison.
 The feature picture will go on at F noon, enabling everyone, es- pecially the defense workers, to at- tend and see 8 complete show and still be out of the theater at 2:30 in order to report to work at 3 o'clock. The stage performances go on at the regular time 1:20, 400, 0:3O and 800 p. m.
 Coming to the Loew's Poli theater for 6 five-day engagement Is the most talked about picture of the year "The Moon and the Sixpence" with an all-star cast headed by suave George Sanders. There will be another big hit on the same bill, "Joan of Ozarks," . comedy-ro- naance filled with sparkling tune hits. Judy Canova, the little girl with the big voice, is featured in the leading role.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-10

Bob Cornell, former actor and eeau of Jane withers, has written the Republic star that he is having R sarong made for her by native Hawaiians. Cornell is now in the Nraned forces overseas.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-10

change of character in Nov, Voy- ager" is sudden, complete and prob ably healthy. Anyway, as afore-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-10

Song Hits magazine has preseE1tea Roy Rogers, the king of the cowboys. with a silver cup for his cofatribu- tion to American folk music.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-10
Ir1 Hollywood

blonds. He attends school regularly.
 Until recently he was never seen, on or off the screen, without his East Indian turban. But lately he's adopted the good old American cus- tom of going bare-headed. He lives in a modest hillside home in Bever- ly Hills with his brother, Shaik, and one servant. Most of his earnings go into trust funds. Some day he Hopes to return to East India for visit.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-10

don't enjoy that. Miss Davis is very happy about everything sa- pecially her newest role.
 In addition to Miss Davis and Henried the talented cast includes such favorites as Claude Rains. Gladys Cooper, Bonita Granvills. and uka Chase.
 And for your further enjoymg1A the management presents 'Murdes in the Big House" with Van JolnnA son and Faye Emerson.
The union times., 1942-01-24
l942 Slate Is NomiinatedBy N. H. Council
Annual Elections Will Be Held Thursday, Feb. 5,
 At 500 P. M.

The following nominations for of fcers of the New Haven Central Labor Council were made at the Councils last meeting. Those whose names are starred are now holding office. The nominations
 President: *Harold V. Feinmark; {; Alexander Driessens, Cigar Makers, No. 39.
 Vice-President: Samuel F. Curry, Div. 281, Trolleymen and Motor Coach Employes.
 Recording Secretary: Joseph T.. Rourke, Electricians, B-9O.
 Financial Secretary: "A. F. Striby, Bakers, No. II.
 Sergeant-at-Arms: Thomas Mann, Brewery Workers, No. 37.
 Executive Board: *Frank Spa dola, Barbers, No. 215; *Alfred E. Murphy, Machinists, No. APO; John PisanO, Teamsters, No. 443; 1; Carl Richards, Cigar Makers, No. 39; John Marlowe, Brewery Work CTS, No. 37. (Four to be elected.)
 Board of Trustees: Frank P. Carr, Div. 28l, Trolley X Motor Coach Employees; Timothy Noonan, Carpenters, No. 79; w. E. Davis, Machinists, No. APO; George Rheims, Carpenters, No. 79; Will lard Uphaus, No. 2O4, Teachers; :; James Egan, No. 237, Postal Clerks. Give to be elected,)
 William Zuckerman, business representative of No. 186, Painters Union, who has been a member of the Board of Trustees for five years, was nominated, but declined the nomination, as did Carl C.. Hoff, No. 234, Musicians Union.
 The. elections will be held at the next meeting of the Council on Thursday, February 5.
The union times., 1942-01-24
M B Forenen Of Independent
N.L.R.B. Hearing Shows Todd, Salvage Chief, Head
 Of Company Outfit

Three surprise witnesses for Elm Lodge, APO, will be placed on the witness stand this week by Grand Lodge Representative Clark H. Goodrich in the National Labor Re- lations Board hearings on charges of anti-uniOn practices on the part of the M.B. Manufacturing Com pany of New Haven. \
 The importance of these hear ings which started on Thursday, January Is, is emphasized by the presence of Albert F. Snyder, per- sOnnel department, and Philip Bernstein, engineering department of the Winchester Repeating Arms, and Joseph s. Whiteside, Manu. facturers' Association. at each hearing.
 UNION WITNESSES
 The Union has charged that the Company inspired, dominated and dominates the M.B. Independent Union. These charges have been up- held by Fillmore M. Herrick, Director of the Boards Second Region. NIL R.B. Attorney Richard L. Hickey is representing the Board, with Trial Examiner Thomas s. Wilson hearing the case.
 Union witnesses who have already testified include Louis Stuart, fired in May for union activity, and Patrick Di Angelis, shop steward, who charges his pay has been cut and that he was given less desirable work because of his union work.
 ADMISSIONS
 Admissions wrung from NIB. witnesses include: CD George R. Gibson, personnel manager and former committee man, is still on the books of the Independent with
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The union times., 1942-01-24
 Trolleymen "' VoteAgaiinst
 Benefit Cut.
Credit Union Plans Annual Meeting In Fraternal Hall
 On January 27

New Haven's bus drivers and troll leymen, members of Division 281 of the Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employees, believe $33 weekly sick benefits rather than $25, are now needed in view of rising living costs. That's how the men voted this week on the proposed amendment which would have eliminated the. $8 weekly sick benefit paid by the union.
 At the same time, Barney Coldwell defeated Louis Cohen in a run-off election for the remaining vacancy on the executive board.
 C. U. TO MEET
 Refreshments, and entertainment are promised members of the New Haven Trolley and Bus Employes Federal Credit Union, who attend the sixth annual meeting Tuesday evening, Jan. 27 in the Fraternal Hall.
 The credit union, started in NO- vember, l936, has $5l,875.75 in shares, a reserve of $2,O93, and undivided profits of $3,94l.59. Some $46,l55 is outstanding in loans, with $1O,2I9.7l in the bank l; bonds on hand total $1, ,48O, with furniture and fixtures valued at $55.7I.
 OFFICERS
 Present officers include Daniel Leach, president; William Shoop, vice-preSident; and Sam Curry, treas urer. Louis Cohen, Michael Costello, William Shappa from the shop local, and Everit Blue from the office com- prise with the above officers the board of directors. Leach replaced the late Sol Alperovitz.
The union times., 1942-01-24
 Now Holding 
Raise Won For Shippers Until Real Readjustment
 For All Is Made

Local 39, Cigarmakers Union, New Haven, is now in the midst of negotiations with the Elm City's cigar manufacturers. A committee of the Local, consisting of Carl Richards, Robert E.. Smith, Fred erick Kneill, Alexander Driessens and Bessie Golden, have already had one meeting with the manufac- turers, which was described as Char The committee is asking for an increase for all of its mem- bers. It was agreed that the 70 shippers in the Local will receive an increase at once. This is a tenn pOrary raise, pending a real read justment for all members.
 The committee reported these facts to the special meeting of Local 39, and the report was unanimously ac- cepted. In the meantime, the commit tee is accunulating bills of prices (wage rates) in other cities.
 In Washington
 Members of Local 39 were in Washington last week to appear be- fore the Wage and Hour Board in connection with the appeal of the cigar manufacturers from the mini mum wage set by the Board. The manufacturers claimed that to pay the new minimum wages of 5 and 40 cents an hour would drive them out of business. This claim was re- futed by the Cigarmakers Interna-
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The union times., 1942-01-24
As We See It
 by THE STAFF
TO ALL UNIONS: THE UNION

TO ALL UNIONS: THE UNION TIMES has complied official Stdtistics shozOang the increase in H1ing costs M the leading cities of Connecticut dur ing the last taVo yeays # yowr contrdct is coming Mb for reMeaVal, or # t provides for re-obening # t1Tmg costs advdnce, zoe cas supply you sOith the material needed for negotiations ]. ALSO, # you need Gd0lce om your income tdx, see Carl Hof, Of THE STAFF /. He aOon't make omt your report, but iS reGdy, able, and aMlling to anszVer questions No charge for any of these ser0TceS :. Li,re forms on the er-er-yight!
 TRANSFERS, 443, qUim the oH- StGte record for buying Defense Bonds $6,OOO at one clip Voted last Sunday .. CongrGts also to Local 273, Motion Picture Machine Operators of Ne1V Haven, especially Tony BaSilieato, Matt Kennedy, and Ernie DeGross This local called of its d,tnudI banquet, and bought $500 m Keep 'Em Flying" Bonds . .. No1V the boys are oM to orga,MSe the non-union moyie houses |. {. They (the honses) are, gentlemen, as fol- loaOs: WhiteaOoy, Victory, Grand, Fairmont, aH of Ney Hdven; Cabi- tol, East Haven;; Forest, West Ha- 0en; Stra'td, Hunaden; Bonof, BrUt- ford; Colonial- T ToaVer, Wal,nut Beach.
 HOLD ON TO YOUR SEATS -. Here's the aVeekly quiz in Parlia- mentdry LaaU, 1Vith anSzOers by Harry ("Roberts") Feimmark:
 o.: What vote is out of order even If everyone votes for it?
 A.: No 10te or motion tS in order that conflicts aVith tue laq0s Of the nation, state, or yith the aSSemblys constitution or by-laaUS, or zoith the rules of the boremt body.
 O.: What is a subsidiary motion?
 A.: 4 subsidiary motion iS one that
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The union times., 1942-01-24
VictoryCrOu To MeetAtY Y.M.C.A.

A city wide meeting of the "Citi- zens For Victory" will be held at the Y. M. C. A. on Friday, Jan. 30, at 7:30 P. M., it was announced to- day by Prof. Roscoe T. Steffen, chair man of the organization committee. This meeting was planned by the group appointed Dec 17 at a citywide meeting to enlarge the activity and membership of the Committee to De- fend America. Individuals and organi- cations are invited.
 The business section of the meet ing will begin promptly at 7:3O. At 8, Dr. Samuel M. Brownell, chief deputy Air-Raid Warden, will speak on "New Haven's Defense"
 In view of the wide scope of the committees planning, an unusually large attendance is expected.
The union times., 1942-01-24
L.C.Bates Co. Merchandise
 Still Picketed
Liquor Union Wins State. wide Support From
 Organized Labor

Vigorous picketing of stores handling merchandise distributed by the L. C. Bates Company of New Haven and Hartford has brought drop in outlets still ham, ding the unfair brands, Organizers Harry Haack and Harry Edlis of Local Al, Wine, Liquor X Dis tillery Workers Union announced today.
 The strike against L. C. Bates is now in its 18th week. Charges of un- fair labor practices have been filed against the firm with the National Labor Relations Board. Bates started a company union immediately after the Union began organization, the or ganizers assert.
 The firm is on the unfair lists of both the bulletin of the Connecticut Federation of Labor and the New Haven Central Labor Council. Every member of organized labor in Con- necticut has been reached by Al through meetings, letters and THE UNION TIMES.
 The Company handles Schenley Products, whose main brands are Old Overholt, Four Roses and Mount Vernon; Frankfort DistiIl- CTS, Gold Seal Wine, Rum Siboney and other items.
The union times., 1942-01-24
"Billion Defense"
 Slogan Of A.F.L.

A billion-dollar Defense Bond quota for the 5,OOO,OOO mem- bers of the American Feder- ation of Labor in 1942, was an- nOunced this week by President William Green. The drive will be inaugurated on Washington's Birthday, February 2, with a joint radio appeal by MT. Green and Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau carried over a national hook-up.
 The week beginning February g, will be called ''Labor Invests in Victory Week" with mass meetings held by A.F.L. central labor unions in BOP cities throughout the country.
The union times., 1942-01-24
Woman Appointed
 Welding Instructor

NEW YORK-First woman in New York State who has qualified to teach welding is Nancy Kowal, member of Local 3, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (A.F.L.). After graduating from the Wicks Training School, Miss Kowal quit her job at the Leviton Mfg. Go. to become an instructor.
The union times., 1942-01-24
DockWorkers InNewLondon SeekNewPact
Continue To Work, Abiding By Terms Of No-Strike
 Pact

Local All, International Long, shoremen's Association of New London, A.F.L., met this week in New York with representatives of the William Spencer & Son Cor poration, unloading contractors of New London, and of the office of Dr. John R. Steeleman, U. S. Con- ciliator service. Joseph ''Lefty" O'COnnOr, business agent; Edward BOrdasky, secretary-treasurer, and Edward Obrys, chairman of the ex- ecutive committee, representing the local, hoped an agreement could be arrived at through the office of the cOnciliator, for a new contract be- tween the union and the company.
 CONTINUE WORK
 The longshoremen involved are continuing to work on the New Lon don docks without a contract in order to abide by the "No-S Strike Compact" and add to their war effort. The as- sociation has full air raid responsi- bility for two of the five New Lon- don wards and has purchased a $1OOO Defense Bond with more purchases in view. Connecticut Terminal, the other firm on the waterfront, is under contract.
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The union times., 1942-01-24

 Urgently Needed

There IS continued urgent need for male and female junior stenogra- phers at $1,440 per annum for duty Tn National Defense agencies in Washington, D. C., for the duration of the emergency. One hundred and forty junior stenographers are needed by Jan. g, 1942. Training or experi- ence as stenographer required.
 Further information may be ob- tained from James F. Logan, local secretary, Room 163M, Post Office, New Haven.
The union times., 1942-01-24
Egan ToAddress Council Meeting

The next meeting of the New Ha- ven Central Labor Council, to be held Thursday, February 5, will hear brief address by John J. Egan, secre- tary-treasurer of the Conn. Federation of Labor. Egan will discuss the ques- ton of the policy of the labor move ment of this state, as well as other matters which he says Twill be of vital interest to all organizations in New Haven" He will also give brief report on the last AF.L. con- vention.
 The annual elections of the Council will also be held that evening.
The union times., 1942-01-24
Purchase Is Largest By
 Conn. Local
New Officers Are Installed -Zelinsky Withdraws In
 Favor Of Howard

New Haven and Bridgeport's heavy hauling drivers, ill the spirit of their fellow teamsters on the Burma road, this week reached into the treasury of Local 443 to pur- chase six $1,OOO Defense Bonds. It is believed that this is the largest single purchase by any A.F.L. union in Connecticut.
 With this business out of the way, January's membership meet ing conducted the run-Off election for the office of recording secre- tary. George Howard and Louis Zelinsky who tied in the original contest. ended even once again. Louis Zelinsky, however, in order to make room for what he called ''more important business" with drew.
 MEETINGS
 Secretary Treasurer Johnny ''Red'' Allen and Business Agent ''Blackie' Borzain, who has been sick, have meetings scheduled this week with the Edgerton Trucking Company of the Park City which will eliminate further contract vio- lations.
 Business Agents John Pisano and Hartley "Sailor Martin are meeting with the drivers and company off, cials of the Porto barn in order to straighten out dues collections.
 The employees of McCarthy's Ex- press of New Haven appeared be- fore the executive board this week and were instructed on correct union procedure. The shop steward of this barn received similar clarifi- cation. The drivers of National Transportation will appear at a special meeting when ''Blackie'' is fully recovered.
 INSTALL OFFICERS
 This weeks meeting installeed the new slate, good for three years, which was elected to office last De- cember. Those inducted included Matty RuOpolo, president; William ''Red'' Sullivan, vice-president; Allen and the three business agents. and George Howard. Joseph Sabat, Swear trustee and Edward Don frow, 2-year trustee, were also in- stalled.
 BOARD MEETINGS
 Allen announced that all future executive board meetings will be held on the first Sunday of each month in New Haven prior to the monthly meeting of the Teamsters Joint Council No. GA. Previously the board met on the second Sum- day. Allen also reminded the mem- bership that death benefits No. IA and No. Is are now due, payable within 30 days.
The union times., 1942-01-24
Local 273 To Organize All
 Movie Houses
Operators Union Cancels Annual Banquet-Buys
 Defense Bonds Instead

A drive to organize all theatres in New Haven and vicinity is being carried on by Local 273, Motion Picture Machine Operators, with the full support of the New Haven Central Labor Council and its af- filiated crafts. Negotiations are be- ing conducted with the non-union houses, President Anthony Basili- cato announced, with every indica- ton of complete success before the end of the year. A list of union theatres is published on Page 3.
 The locals skilled manpower is at the disposal of all theatres in the area for the duration of the war. This is in line with President Roosevelt's let ter to Judge Kenesaw Mountain Lan- dis, High Commissioner of Baseball, which stressed the need on the part of defense workers for relaxation in these critical times.
 BUYS US. BONDS
 The union made another contri- button to the war effort when it sacrificed its preparations for a New Years Eve Victory Banquet and stripped its treasury to pur- chase five $lOO Defense Bonds, a near record sum for local its size. The membership approved this move unanimously.
 The members of 273 are skilled sound engineers, mechanics, optics ex- perts and men trained in every phase associated with the modern complex cinema. Basilicato stressed the fact that House" which depends on its own old-fashioned booth management, lacks modern protection and felt the loss at the box office.
The union times., 1942-01-24
Retail Clerks
 Win $ Raise

LOS ANGELES.-Weekly raises of $5 for 6,OOO local food clerks are provided in a new agreement signed by the Retail Clerks Intl. Protective Assn. (A.F.L.). New scales range from $27.5O to $35.