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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 23

96 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 96 pages OCR'd
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Vk. pare oa { 7 4 ary 4 sa cat am eee bte To ten 2 oat eran ra a | 33 lp ca . + ~nag rept _ SRE LOD. u aft went . anéviec a Ant fights with pus ine: -¢ nory OS EIY o wea? f ' 8 “It fe our desire to cet slong with business,to get a- long with Iindustry,to work with them in the manner indiceted by Bishop Shell thie morning. We believe in lebor-mnsgenen t ec-operation. We do not asubseribe to the foolherdy,snt ted notions of strike and strife." LGé “Surely all Americe knows the extraordinary resordé ofwer production made by the organized lebor mvement....Phe tine is here-now-when lsbor cannet be asked to continue carrying on unfeir perty of the effort. The Little Steel formuls must be revised," Murrey continued, "we believe in the wee of intelligence. "@ belleve thst intel figency abould be constructively seppiied sround the collective bergeining teble with the enployerae of the Wited Stetes." _ HATE , — Yurrsy's wddress proceded a plea by Mra. .Fleanor Roosevelt, tife of the president for increseed prtiolpetion by nomen in the effeirs of the world,end an increseed educetion that #11 right becore better oltizens, . Mra, Roosevelt seid,*ien heve brd the running of the world for # long tire nowesesemnd the tine has comn for woren to becorve ective citizens in order that seclety might bo improved. “the price of peace," she corcluded," ie so much lesa hard hen the price of sar but we must be wiliing to psy it just as 6 hve peic the price of war.” @ ct Special fron Keshington Vashington ,Nov.20- Cheirren ¥illisn Hope v te af the war inbor boerd anid thet he hoped for © deciston this week on sone of the pay ce-ands of the CIO steel workers, He emphesized that if any raises should be given they would have to be on the besis of “inequities,” end would hive nothing to do with bresking the Little Steel formmle, Re said any talk now of ehst en award might eontain would be "pure speevistion.” One source close to the bo:rd-notRevis-seid thet in his opin: lon the board might decide on something thet would averare ovt to five or ten cents en hour. Discussing setion eg probably "Before the end of the present CIO convention in Chiceco,”* this source sald sore pay wirht be ordered for night ehift differentials and incrarsed vacation ben- afits. The main devand of the ateal workers is 17 cents an hovur,rith Suxiliary derands on nunerous other issuca. The board has ruled thet Isxve out of considerstion,since more bese recres for the steal eorkera souldgo beyond the Little Stee! formrin., That Sse of the sduinitatration's pey polfoy limits penese!] roisce,in co cr setion for tnercased living coet«,to 15 per cont of the retea in effect Jenvuerr 1,1941.
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