Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1944-10-13
It's News
To Me
By O. J. Pecord
WHO'S AFRAID

WHO'S AFRAID
Note:-This column was written before the death of Wen
dell
Our esteemed contemporary Toledo Times in another
of its anRooseve anti Democratic and antiCO editorials
stated last Saturday that Hman is afraid labor won't vote
You're darned right Hillman and Murray and Kro and
Gosser CIO leaders afraid labor won't VOTE
why shouldn't they after what has done to
the workers the past two years?
On hand using the line of thinking that
the Times used Republicans afraid labor will vote.
along the line of thinking motivaed some
California to erect sign carrying the legend-This
Your Country Why Let Sidney Hlman Run lt? TO which
Bee replied, This Is Also Sidney Himans
Country. Why Not Let Him Try and Run IT.?
SIDNEY is WORRIED
motive great made by the CIo to get the work
rs registered so they would be eligible to
election Says the CIO is afraid of the
popular vote margin of 1910"
While on the subject of motives what could be
Could be that the Times the election slipping away
Republicans Can be that the Times is provoked be-
cause obtained by the CIO getting
the people to register because the CO dramazed the
registrations and made Toledo election conscious OF
course learned in the Interpretation of motives
will be forced to leave each reader draw his
or her own conclusion but guess who
wrong comfortably the telephone BOOTH
NOSE AND
the Times brings up Mr. Wnlkie to point
vote of 194O might not be amss to
quote an who said that he did not vote
for Roosevelt for of his three previous terms but going
will have to hold to do it, but would rather
Roosevelt holding but with wide
walk the side of a precipice."
Certainly holds brief for Mr. Willkie, yet
Wkie stands head and shoulders above Dewey
Mr. Wlke who has grown in the past four years He
the beralminded thinkers the Republican
party which likely accounts for the fact that he
almost with the
controlling of the party All the wants from Will
kie is his backing
Had chosen, the Democrats would have
lot worry have. AS it is Gov
Dewey campaigning the presidency by virtue of
accepting the reactonary of the Republican
party CO worried about Dewey than they
would be about Wilkie.
MOTIVES
When the Times begins interpret movies open
judgements the of those who do not believe
the dntereed Judge not lest be judged
inuncof which the Times side in its anxiety to
bring as dscredt possible Sidney Hlman and
through Hillman upon the Go
What the Times and other papers who work
diScredt Roosevelt the Democrats
and CIO? The Times itself gives the clue "Hlman is
afraid labor won't Underlying this the real
eaconary Republicans afraid labor
will vote.
Yes it's CIO leadership has sought by
herd thousands of CO members to the Board
of Elections for registration
It's true that recognizes terrible mistake that
when the workers poduc
ing neglected vote made possible the most
reactionary in many years
the CIO is determined that the workers will
neglect this year. the CIO recognizes that II
reactonary get into power
years will be mild by comparison with what
is
year. intent upon it's task, it seems to
realize that is
Labor awake and recognizes that its very
existance in its organizations is being threatened
labor won't vote and the Republican
worried that they will We think the Republicans
have best cause to worry.