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The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1950-11-30
WASHINGTON LABOR
Cold. Hdrd Figures
Don't Disturb Dream
Of Real Estate Boys
BY BRADFORD v. CARTER ..

Washington QPAThe real boys either like to dream
6S; sE h' Il tBs Rs4' to believe nothing they say for evidently the truth
The core the landlords lobby officially the Nation
caon puts weekly publication called Headlines and subted
Rass ss4 GsFSo @ Ss
M b his Of HSsH % % HspsS5 Tge
Woo ported ye dis S,s ID work and 6sp pub
acated military though they may be only temporary
Edwards, AEL RADIO had beer
LPA had carried @ number Of stories giving yin quoting ing
United ed Press ticker carried an advance announcement
on % ne @ ;} % n% st
S vote e U % be fourth ee ars o y 3 Voted m fact nv the
snd fedsP control there bit she %oo$ t5
city by which he rejected has so Stirred up that
Gnt truman and the Attorney General demanding
That's hooey No2 There mention gave
o GS the fact that s M tenants s us e conro
a s 9PeuEh % e u5 % I uge sss no & the fact
Woods but dsargd s that th equities h Mt with the
nd 5e next & a 5 pp 6p bS 5 ane tho e rent T
through referenums And the people spoke out oudfor continuing
a % sgo doo % 2e5 & as including Boston with
ISL Island nd 80 neuding Providence with total population Of
With people voted for cont controls In In New with
last h yes sd a @ s a npe % @ mn %Rsn s
people had chance at the Nov election they voted 45
controls
The week before Gin fact during the that Gerhoz
and Pittsburgh with total population s589OOO-had voted for
controls
But Headlines in its postelection ISSUE said ~
Need Rent Control refrain of
country experienced realtors comprising NAREBs
Roundtabe
uaon their respective communities Replies
deontroed still under
the propaganda drive of Housing EXpder
effort to extend control at the special session Congress-
WE'LL Mr. Gerhoz and his greedy little pals
returns did them believe them live in
world their publication believe they
into something that isn't
We hate to break into the beautiful dream,
Report publication edited by that super radical David Lawrence
Nov. H. discussing
"Do when control ends
moderate
but other instances there have been sharp
ings apartments that removed from control"
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1950-11-30
Public Relations For Labor

Sound suggestions for building good will toward organ
lied labor made at recent conference Public ke-
ations for Labor at Waukegan ILL., The conference was
sponsored by the Lake County Trades and Labor Council
and conducted by the University of Illinois Institute OF
Labor and Industrial Relations and Division OF University
Extension
Committees of the conference made several recommen-
datons and suggestions with particular reference TO the
Waukegan but applicable to other communities The
recommendations
O Public relations begins at home The first job is an
educational one with union MEMBERS not only IN getting
them understand and participate in their unons but
in knowing about other unions in the labor movement
(2) speakers bureau. union might exchange speak
ers with other and with other groups in the commun
ity.
3) Labor representatives in civic agencies. Labor men
should be the governing boards of community welfare
agencies the school board. and other local bodies
Other suggestions included inviting the clergy to union
meetings. setting up booth at the county fair to show union
men and women at work. and to pass out union eratue
sending the local labor paper The Lake County Labor News
to other than union members in the community 1t also
suggested unions select member to regularly attend
meetings of the city council and report back to the member
ship.
The recommendations and suggestions add up to
tica program of good will promotion designed to gam gen
eral public support of abors economic and legislative OBJ
jectives and generally to increase abors prestige.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1950-11-30
Progress In Workmen's Compensation Lows

Encouraging reports the improvement of workmens
compensation legislation is contained in the u S. Labor De
partments Bureau of Labor Standards Bulletin No. l25,
estate Workmens Compensation Laws of September,
1862
The bulletin says that outstanding in 1949 state legls
laon the trend toward liberalization of benefits and
full coveage of occupaona diseases instead of coverage
of only a few Of the diseases
Almost all of the legislatures which met during l949
enacted to improve wormens compensation laws
The IT, S. Civil Employees Act beralized also in l949
The changes in the benefit provisions of this act have made
it of the most advanced workmenS compensation laws
in the world In 1850, the trend toward improving these
laws continued
Limited copies of this bulletin may be obtained from
the Bureau of Labor Standards u S. Department OF Labor
Washington 25, ID. c., so long the free supply lasts
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1950-11-30
Dollars Are Weapons

Now that nation has embarked upon program aim
ed at strengthening its deenses must develop every ef-
fctive weapon of defense Our doarsathough not
all of realize are of the most important weapons
in arsenal Used careessly they will fight against
Used wisely they will fight for
Our dollars must accomplish two important objectives
They must finance national defense effort and they must
keep nation families and ourselves strong and
The dollars invest regularly in u S. Savings Bonds
accomplish both objectives.
The dollars invest regularly in U. S. Savings Bonds
finance national defense effort and help to keep ma
ton economically strong and These dollars also help
provide for families future security.
After all, America is a nation of families, and
tiona strength and security is the total of the strength
and security of families Anything do to increase
their security and the security of each Individual American
increases the security Of our nation.
The of that is also true The security of our
families and ourselves depends upon the strength of the
ton. Anything do to make nation stronger also
makes stronger and more secure.
Across nation special effort is being made to ask
every American to invest regularly in u S. Savings Bonds
We join that effort and contribution urge every
of you who possibly do to buy Savings Bonds
regularly
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1950-11-30
How Times Change

The street car elevated of 40 years ago would
have dropped his jaw in disbelief if anyone had tried to tell
him that day members of Divisions 241 and 3O8 Anal
gamated Association of Street. Electric Railway and Motor
Coach Employees would collect than $3,000000 in
benefits in a single year!
That is exactly what happened in 1949 Members of
divisions received total of So 3 80 through pen
sion payments death claims accident and health claims Z
day sick pay and hospital and surgery insurance payments
Forty years ago there such things Forty years
ago your board member considered himself quite success
if he could get washroom installed in station and could
keep himself from getting fired for union activity!
In those days there security of kind man
worked from a until as late midnight He slept
bench in the barn and available duty any time of
the day night. He worked in the open biting wind of
winter and sweered in 90degree temperatures in the
He paid II cents hour for 16 20 hour day
and glad to get it.
Times happily, have changed.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1950-11-30
Dividends

Most trade unionists don't any stock they never
receive dividends to help them stretch out the money
their pay envelopes
But they perhaps be excused if they pause, now
and then to look the official figures showing how
money people who do stocks receive corporate dvid
ends.
The Department of Commerce reports that in Sepem-
ber the latest month for which figures are available IT, S.
corporations paid out some $920000000 in dividends That
is increase of 60 cent the dividends paid out
September year ago.
How many people the stocks upon which these
dividends paid? Here are some more figures
taken from official Government sources:
One per cent of the population receives 65 per cent of
all dividends paid to individuals The next four per gets
II per cent of all dividends All other95 per cent of the
popuation-getS only % per cent of the dividends
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1950-11-30
Best Way To Fight Communism

Sound counsel recently given by Hugh II. Clegg,
assistant director of the Federal Bureau of investigation
representing j. Edgar Hoover speaking at the New York
Herald Tribune forum. The private citizen" he said
best assist in the fight against communism by working to
make democracy stronger He pointed out that the
Of communism in the final analysis "can be measur
ed by the weaknesses of democracy Prejudice, bgotry
and intolerance have place in America
Clegg urged the individual citizen to give attention to
the Presidential directive designating the FBI the
ing house of subvesive information and report promptly
without conducting personal Investigations any information
coming into his possession concerning espionage sabotage
and SubVersiVe activities"
OF the FBls role in Investigating communism, Clegg
made the following statement which reaSsrnp to every
believer in democratic liberties and civil rights:
I'VE are interested in deeds and acts not thoughts and
opinions In democratic society Individual can think
what he will he has the right to think freely and with
out coercion"
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1950-11-30
Voluntary Measures Will Work

Our experience in World War II showed that massive
mobilization and realocation of manpOwer is possible
through voluntary AS needs develop in local
may expect TO reesabsh machinery for the Stablza
ton of employment the control of hiring and the full
est utilization of workers already on the job
We must recruit labor in locality for service in
other develop suitable training programs and stimulate the
transfer of workers from less essential industries to defense
work
The President has given the Department of Labor board
responsibilities in the manpOwcr field 1t is my intention in
carrying out these responsibilities to consult widely with
responsible labor and management officials to draw upon
the valuable manpower experience gained in World War H.
and to utilize fully possible every of the De-
parent of Labor and other agencies both federal and state
whose actions advice may help us.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1950-11-30
Nurses Group Won't Support
ANA Lobby

The American Nurses Association has pledged its
vices all the people instead of to the American Medical
Associations (AAIA) lobby against national health nsur
The ANA drew up a resolution condemning health in
suance as socalized medicine If the ANA thought the
would support them in campaign to defeat ade
quate health plan they wrong The rejected
the resolution.
Secretary Ella Best of the nurses organization said
eve should provide what the American people want and
need and if they want compulsory health pan respon
sibility is to give them the best nursing can.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1950-11-30
BEHIND THE HEADLINES
IndustrY's Failure To Expand Means
Shortage Of Defense Materials
BY IRVING FAGAN &CUSHMAN REYNOLDS
For Labor Press Association

For Association
a o sn sn o h nf s are So Ats S p
eion the Pst thing they have to
m dao @ 9 ask ST fsn n Ss % Bu ali % those me % d nf
and rifles bullets and for World War II a1n The
has y been %ess fsesS ee 4ess the
put there woud be few shortages about And the
be and
the financial not the front page morning newspaper
States e Bo Fe the one ABOUT ss S the the o1G e
day speech delivered Los Angeles There's enough & steel he
there's enough Steel for
Faiess Dragged about Big stss d will
his listeners January President threatened
%tsTs o pa thd ddn Sars their capac
In probing little book called The Pursuit of Plenty G. Mez-
no the spe ear guar guard 9 0 the cod to f S
exploitation Of the from which they make their fin
a S Sogs % matter 3 e are the
S s al TG1 M sRS
ar and Gr a the President pointed o sharply steel
a u @ dman ke9s g that hGsS
be easily controlled The policies for these industries uniform de
all the and which Viii they control yield 5 assured high
S"1 h1s @sa 0a s carry Out ns'
trinity ~hS % Sd he n cracks the whip present
eah S other despite the Way their directorate neok The oil
@ @ no eg e aos 9 pley 5 % Re e I to e s sn 5s equally
time laying their hands enough steel to build the
n w1m Bn a g was % los TO s H hs talk pre9
fast around that steel pipe uatGn In the end he tried
blame ss his military
first Ss M 6f S ees aeq of sdd ss s
items other than tanks planes bombs you develop
stee available at prices free from oopoc restrictions And
ins nsst % % this G p country not Single with
cnt electric power to install one additional aluminium fac
Secs eS SY dhor Of R Public A5 % a
en route Commenting on the aluminium % situation @ the
civilian consumption of aluminium solution all The he real
6rt & tn ensn wn % yei peg TO o % @ po
projects wherever possible Why couldn't they have been developed
Now they're talking expansion
and of other things But somehow there's @ IN never much talk until
program that neither submarine bombing plane
Wealth. or ii living @ standards % % And EVEN in the present situation you
read where the fTo big e. ba there's plenty
the guard will learn.
Cayenne French Guiana union merchant seamen had
fined for shooting ducks from shboad forced the ship
fines the any any time seaman & was % shooting
for s%ss sf 5S5.s @ids sn~
wn ed dos e e @ s @a @ pS 5 sn the the
entrias the they
cfea they signed up quickly What they
butchers months had been finding little gold the
San Francisco Calf bum arrested for begging handouts
years until he asked s. man at near
"' police psS @ s@ 1
Moscow Russia the Soviet radio suggested that Americans
s e 5 back 9s don nea on Ka o ~bo
the not to send the Il convicted New York Reds
London England British trade Unions which elected
G 1 the s S
E'as atfacts po into who would not 6aSe ee dead there
decade ago."
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1950-11-30
Prolonging Work Life

The most stimulating factor in the life of all workers
sedependence and the opportunity to work maintains this
stimulus long ability to work exists Retirement pro-
visions should take of the remaining years of life
There is developing for older workers on the
part of communities and other agencies 1t important that
this follow the practical line of increasing oppor
tunes for employment and improvements in placing work
and shifting their employment to proong the per-
iod of work expectancy that happy old age may be
reality and not a rarely attained ideal.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-11-24

Numbering good unogvAbe crime because
hold society together and life from
long society which affords
him the cooperation security which progress
quirs.
cooperation security anybody in
the absence Of good
POhtensss courtesy ehVAy grace social
ameneathese
unity TO each other.
people together greater pos
sbty friction eashing peraments ambitions the
more necessary Is that good manners be cultivated and
RudensS unndnOSs neglect indscetness
prudcnce amenty and
therefore the enemies OF prugreaA
because Of this people Willingly
Willingly the society," public
enemies to be increasing In number
good % be decline
when they most needed coRgested largely
urbaniEed society,"
Lord Chesterfield observed that Manners must adorn know
ledge and smooth tts way through the world"
Dean Jonathan Swift max
ing those people with
fe~est people uneasy the best bred In the
Lord Chatham referred pOteness "benevoence
many many
Il 10 things count
slightly person the deed
the world have been disrupted and DESTROYED
by unthnng remarks and intenOned snghts perhaps
tended I-ehosen
relationships long before one
speaks and to think longer before
and desirable respectable
modest and considerable regardless OF the other position
hf&
= wealthy distinguished vrEnian was once
Hitting ragged had tip.
ped cap the rspned let him
better than 10 youH"
b that there II
time enough for courtesy"
Respect for elders charity and
% hese the Of good
ing concluEVsy whether breeding good
Remember. when kill good you committed
the uAfOrs~hls SmsEdsaSAAl F''tsS~rSA PAl Courier
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-11-24
Meaning Of the Elections

Political dopssters well half OF the candidates took beat
ing n weeks elections throughout the nation
Congressman William L. Dawson Of Illinois
% OF New York true 10 prediction figures but
the Republican hcpef OF whom much expected fell by the
waysde
Top plum OF the election-from monetary viewpoint - the
Court Of General Session ugeshp by former
ASsembyman New York city,
sharing honors South Cardinals ditching OF the
poll tAxahough expectedeavng only Dixie
states making voting
returned Republican Senator Robert A. TAM but
Maryands ropudated Democrats Senator Willard Tyd
opposite what the dopesters predicted
McMahon and William Benton both Democratic
Senators Connecticut made thu PrOgnostatOrs look simple
by winning their
Other Senators whom the dOPestsrs guessed wrong are Pat
McCanan ID. Nev) Eugene D. Mllkn CR, Colo.)
present outlook coalition between RePubt
Decras both sand Congesa Already
the prospect that Russell win be chosen
majority loader-a bad
Tho organised labor also dealt q by
victories and dsfeat
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-11-24
DINNER TIME IN HARLEM
ISTOP SECRET, DAN
Burnley, COLUkhNIST SAYS
BY Dan Burlsy in the Los Angeles Sentinel

I'm SOME OTHER they might whistle or ring the
bell for dinner They don't do Harlem signal
in other towns is big ritual working folks
hour when the factory whistles blow soaring he'll the
and substituting a who a
Ben On the they everybody troops
house to sit down to westoced table It's different in Harlem
Altogether different. highly
priced closely guarded protection they give
lem The neghbors those
slips of the the old subway
Tor mis- o ou ey never know the exact time she spreads the
table That's the right Harlem won't give You Just don't
and neither everybody you're 60
Ing to sit down to eat You can't afford to- you'll wind with
dinner at all
1T AMT BAD MANNERS. just a philosophical
"A viewpoint the that which
4 method Of making that pork day
meal farther You'll find close observation that everybody
single
ing purposefu thoughhow to dinner That's where
starts and that's where the thinking ends Now add to It,
afterthough the idea that Harlem the chief consideration
paying you get
and you can string up series OF Such dinners IN consecutive
exclusive circle that numbers all
costing
fatback being served In this might readily
preference average
the under lamp post where he and spot and then
trail dinner prospect home Part Of the system old Of
the system.
IHyIERE PERFECT AND VALID keeping
exact time dinner such secret in Harlem As noted
before there are many corner and doorway operatives who
their waking the Of finding when
you're going to have dinner and then revise and eadu their
schedules to be hand when your grub on the table
his dinner fluid proposition the
ut Of the frugal fare he have hand Living he does
u ; a he doesn't
table like his folks do home Instead
operate chair the
table Thus he
the house for
dinner In fact his mods operand to avoid being forced into
he to invitations
himself when he ready duck home the boys girls
good When h has family
he has
Portable position standing all cramped
peched the hard dgd top Of Iron radiator
n haSsOch the cushioned Of
the living duOfold
frugal Of a blown should
seldom filling He what he has hand
cocroaches and rats under the
responsible feeding such figuring
his obligations The
his deductions
wouldn't believe that has with
familiar there why
they Harlem apartment?
wNICTURE sudden unexpected
- ping u SIS for az Trying to seat
they be skinned Georgia Skin Coon
game
vehicle for raising the rent Allowing EN- the priv
ge knowing food the table terrible to
template
That Is why yOuu HArIemltes working you
I Eat" routine.
lonely vigil behind the venetian
blinds wauP keeping alert
be familiar while the old
standing and hamhocks
great gups Upon signal from his wife he'll the
sink the plate and slam tight and
then Jump the complete the de-
caller the bell At this break the
routine left off both of
them yawnng well III TO bed act
get quickly possible Yep It's dinner time
Harlem. but when?
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-11-24

why her country admission Red China the
UN Boldly her point that that UN has the veto OF
Russia from China would change the Stua
ton Her strongest argument in this newspaper opinion
that the UN cannot afford TO have the 400 million Chinese
der Red dominance outside the UN This the Of
the problem Of whistler Communist China to be admitted AT
this time we incline TO midas position
Madam Pandts appearance here certainly enhanced the
public support Of the United Nations 1t brought home to
In the audience that the big world which has grown
small must make adjustments in international affairs that will
allow the various racial religious and theological groups
live In peace and respect with one another
Her appearance dramaEed the rise Of the nonwhie
tons to positions Of equality in the settlement Of world affairs
II symbOzed the end Of colonial rule and imperialism in Asia
and made feel closene with the Indian which has
arisen out Of the suffering and exploitation and moving for
ward 10 better days
All through her talk the theme of brotherhood Of
and the dignity Of the individual Her admiration for America
noticeable and could that she hoped that Of
her nation shared It, She did not fail to admit the shortcomings
of the nation.
Her ringing cry that fine words and high announcements
human rights must DO supplemented by deeds
many Of the audience many who have been trying
America that the old days and that this nation will be
respected for what she does rather than what she
Madam Pandits denuncaon Of the UN for its tardy ap
proach the of Indian nationals in South Africa
brought home the need of the United States to examine its
treatment OF its minorities, especially its Negroes.
Gracious and that she she could not with
propre criticize the u for It's racial policies but she did
assert that the situation and problem of the Negro In the US
exploited by this eountys opponents in all Of Asia and
weakens position
newspaper has been preaching week after week for II years
America cannot make friends with the socaled darker
When they look into America and Americans
ccivg shabby treatment solely because of color
pens In countless instances everyday they apt
mouthings about democracy.
This is tho point that the American press and chief
of communications likes soft pedal apparently be-
the truth will not set well with part Of nation The
time TO tell the truth matter how bitter, il upon
Silence is shortsghted policy. II may for the UN
to finally have to read Americans the facts of life Most
certainly Madam andt was frank and honest and her words
should DO weighed.
The committee which brought her here deserve the thanks
OF those who believe in the United Nations way Of life and
peace.