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Henry A — Part 2
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(OKS 2 FLAWS
IN LABOR AGT
ssen Cites Affidavit Ruling
nd Union Press Clause
ampton Beach, N.H., Sept. 19
-Hareld E. Stassen asserted to-
t that even though the Taft-
ley Act law is good, taken as
ole, two “serious infringements
idividual liberty” have devel-
: under it,
» challenged constitutionality | -
ruling that all general officers
ve AFL and CIO must swear
are not Communlsts before! :
afiliated local union can quali-| :
1 “assistance” .of the Labor | *
d, declaring millions of work-
are being deprived of their|
Ss. b
the game time, he denounced
inclusion of newspapers phb-
d by unions under the clause
tbiting direct or indirect po-
I contributions by unions as
opening wedge in an attack on
¢ press.’
Calls For Modifications
e former Minnesota Governor.
aigning for the Republican ’
dential nomination, called for | ;
fication of these rulings made
obert Denham, general counsel
le National Labor Relations
i, in an address before a joint
ng of the Massachusetts and
Hampshire Press Associations.
they are not overruled either| 2°.
ve NLRB or by the courts,
mY said, “the law should be
ded.”
ing John L. Lewis's refusal to.
an affidavit that he was not
mmunist. Stassen said Den-
: ruling. “gives to Jdéhn Lewis
9 as drastic as the veto used
rt. Molotov in the United Na-
Security Council.”
t Consistent, He Maintains
is not consistent with the
icaeaeoeited, tose] WALLACE CHARGES |Taft Ends California Tour, a
ee FBI TERROR’ DRIVE} - Scores ‘Planned Inflation’
ssen said the “only sound rule
ALL ABOARD—Thousands of Philadelphia children line up to see the Freedom Train and its cargo’ Deleeless Ameri
t the affidavit requirement ...
in each instance only to
officers who have direct au-
y over a specific union, in-
ig ‘the Power to authorize
3.” :
contended that “if a local
has complete autonomy and
3 its own decisions on strikes
ther important measures. the
vits of its own local officers
ibe sufficient to qualify under
sases where the local union js
t of the parent organization
‘ approval must be obtained
trikes and other important
4 he said, “then affidavits of
ficers of that parent organiza-
should be required.”
Notes Tobin's Action
ing that Daniel J. Tobin,
lent of the AFL teamsters
aad signed an affidavit, Stas-
aid:
vey have never followed either
Lewis's extreme policies nor
treacherous Conimunist labor
They ‘should not be disquali-
. : : "ot st + By DEWEY L. FLEMING ol. foe
‘Liberal’ U.S. Employes Waked) =” «(Gh oes em Page 1) were atl On Social
i izzed,. : 4 Republican Policy|industry or profession were sub|, 47
Mt Night, Quizzed, He Says Ca thee te the elles was asked [normal, the increase might well bet. - -
, WARD NORTON “| [why his party had not introduced flarger. . :
__By HOWARD legislation at the last session of
(Continued from Page 1) Congress to authorize such an in-
vania Chapter of the Progressive |crease, he replied it was because from 40 cents to at least 60 cents.
Citizens of America. _. 2 [the body was “too busy” with other] “I do not believe that such i
More than 9,000 tickets were sold /urgent matters, to take up such a/creases in,subnormal wages, or it i
: t i nging from| controversial” subject. - . ° lcreases to while-collar groups, lan forestalling
in advance, at prices ranging 1 Intimating the project would be|to the ranks of unorganized labor, tion until 1949
60 cents to $3.60. The proceeds,| ated at the next session, he re-jwill tend to increase prices, buttpepublican will
after paying for the hall, will £0] varked it probably would precipi-lit will ease the burden of high White House.
into the P.C.A. political war chest./taie lengthy bearings and extended prices for millions, —__ ob What sent the
+ Wallace talked on the eve of the |debate. tun ot litical activi “We should insist upon the vi
iladelphia of the} In a day full of political activi-necessity of increasing the pro :
freedom Tran heh has been on|ties which attracted unusual at-jtivity of workmen by better (R.. Obio) that
hibit here for the last three days, |tention by reason of the ever- chinery, better methods and better andicapped in
ex! h k as his theme “The(Present CIO pickets—more_than| co-operation. Stk
and he took as his 1,000 paraded around the Palace / Calls For Tax Cut -
Encroachments On Our Fundamen- Hotei during delivery of the Com- -Continuing..his outline of .
tal Political Liberty.” “_"_.~ Imonwealth speech—the aspirant to|grmative steps in the situation,
He charged that the “monopoly the GOP presidential nomination said ad. th né. should b & I.
italists” are undermining civillalso conferr a number - “Second, there. should be
liberties at home and ‘abroad ““in {local party leaders, held an after ther reduction OF oe ng hs
‘erring’ to Lewis's refusal to|the name of stopping communism|t6on reception for Retean penses and. a ‘correspo ead have
Maeequentie thousands ‘a¢|*@d defending democracy.” |workert, and made an ofthe ree-ltion in taxes, and Yo head off the
“Unione ae migoUeands of] “The Americans most dominated |G, talk to the San Franciscolit at once in. order Oy Madber ine
unions and millions of werk-l4. Moscow are’ the monopoly - inflationary effe
re. deprived of their rights
> the law, : .
ese’ millions of workers in
AFL unions have no control
John L. Lewis. John L, Lewis
9 control over the members of
inions not included in the
d Mine Workers. It is un-
{can and contrary to our basic
‘ples of individual liberty that
-hould lose their rights in such
ner.” .. : .
nions And The Free Press
ssen praised the free press in
; e ~Favorite Tryout Audience — ” Jereases in wages in the higher wage
capitalists and their agents in the! me Commonwealth Club, whose|brackefs. ©”. ad regilet ex.
Administration and the Congress,” membership inchides the cream of] “Third, we should Te vere sup. ft
Wallace said. = ~~ “=. {the Golden Gate business and pro-|ports-of those prod e cae of COrD,
Thi : er "*. {fessional community, has been’ a/ply is short, as in the c
‘They Fear. Democracy’ 1 , . ch the.total v
Une aren z ot ‘any|{@vorite tryout audience for presi-|and restri we do tous?
They are those who let anyiiential candidates ‘over a ‘long| exports more tbaa be BeCOr.
Russian action determine: a coun- period of years. |---| “Fourth, much ign or. gduca-|the re a ne
teraction regardless of its violation Here the late Franklin D. Roose-|plished bya camp biel been livers gerch
of American principles. boo the An pice rot
“They do not fear communism,”
Wallace shouted. “They fear de-
- dou:
velt first enunciated the cardinal|tion. There hw prosts -
features of his New Deal-in 1932,,some ot hes been right 1B
even as candidates before and after President i who have such F
mocracy.” him hawked their wares. 7 wereduction in their prices.
Predicting it will be said he is|. Like his predecessors in this “If extra funds are av!
iea and declared: giving ammunition to the Commu- forum, the Ohio senator obviously
is my view that no small part| nists by criticizing the inconsisten-| put his best foot forward.
» superb actomplishments of|CY of policies at home and abroad,{ The spcech clearly Was oughiful
merican economic, social and|the former Vice President added: |forceful and the most tho Tals
il system Ie dee foc ex-| “Let it be clearly understood that public utterance of his language
of a free press, free not only|the ammunition is not the. criti-|contained more figh ing 7 a
the news and to comment.|cism, but the condition which Is{than any of the others. |
duce prices rather
wages ‘or dividends fu:
”_ Urges Saving On
: “Fifth, further wase
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