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THE To The Working Man: This is your paper. Sup port it, and also support your Syndicate.
If nQ Syndicate is now existing for your line of work, be the cornerstone of its foundation.
We will help you. Thank God we have a system of Labor where there can be a strike.
WORKMAN LINCOLN.
YEAR III. NO 41 PANAMA, of THURSDAY SEPT. 18th. 1947 5c. a Copy is to an unfair SENTED by New Political Song Of Trial At Labor Day Celebrations manForms For Labor Union Registration World Unity It is necessary, if we are to have New York City AFL peace, that the people of the earth Two years ago the United States know each other, that they trade Group Aims To Under Law Released By Labor Dept. and fifty other nations joined in with each other and trust each Register Voters signing that great declaration of other, and that they move toward as the common ideals. And yet, when interdependence known NE. YORK CITY.
Washington, The Labor labor practice charge filed by a la. charter of the United Nations. We governments do not derive their Central Trades and Labor CounThe AFL Department announced the availa: bor organization. This report must did so because we had learned, at powers from the consent of the cil ordered an intensive campaign bility of labor organization regis. be filed not only any labor organi: staggering cost, that the nations governed, these requirements are among the 750, 000 AFL membertration forms for the listing of data zation desiring to raise any such of the world cannot live in peace usually denied and peoples are ship here to urge all workers to concerning the organization and fi question before the board but also and prosperity if at the same time kept in isolation.
register as voters in preparation nancial conditions of unions as reby any national or international they the duty of all nations people in the formation of national try to live in isolation.
quired by the Taft. Hartley law. labor organization of which such The stronger the voice of a for the 1948 election year.
It is now Explaining the reason Moe Rosen, acting president of labor organization is an affiliate os to converge their policies toward policies, the lesspolicies, the less the council in an address before a for the forms, which will be made avai. To meet the law requirements common goals of peace of dif the danger of aggression. When all group of council delegates, said: lable to all locals and national and ferent histories, institutions and governmets derive their just pow.
for information about the union economic conditions, to agree at ers from the consent of the governinternational unions as soon as Because American workers failfinancial operations, the form reprinted copies can be obtained in showing (a) the policies. But it is not too much to once upon common ideals and ed there will be enduring peace. ed to take an hour out to register larse zumbers, Secretary Schwell quests a report beginning and closing dates of the expect that all nations should President Truman. and vote a year ago, they have lost enbach said: union fiscal year. b) all receipts create, each within its own borders, many of the notable gains achieved in the last 10 years. Because Sections (f) and (6) of the of any kind and the sources of such the requisities for the growt of Labor Heighlights they failed in their duty to execLabor Management Relations Act, receipts for the fiscal year. c) to worldwide harmony.
1947 (Public Law No. 101. 80th tal assets and liabilities as of the The first requisite of peace FAMILIES IN THE LOW IN in a most critical hour, has been Congress, 1th session. require that end of the union last fiscal year; among nations common COME brackets were compelled to saddled with a Congress which is the following information be filed and (d) disbursements made duro adherence to the principle that use their saving order to meet more interested in the allegedly and kept up to date annually with ing such fiscal year, including the governments derive their just the high prices for necessities dur padded expense accounts of warthe Secretary of Labor, before the purposes for which made. powers from the consent of the ing 1946, according to a Federal time press agents than in the acNational Labor Relations Board The annual financial report pre governed. The respective consti Reserve Board study cited in the tually lean bank accounts and inmay investigate any representation pared by most unions may be used tutions of virtually all members of current issue of Labor Monthly comes of American consumers.
question raised by the labor organi: for this purpose as long as such the United Nations subscribe to Survey. Ten per cent of all families More than 1, 000, 000 cards will be zation, or entertain any petition for report contains the above informa this proposition. In many countries, spent all the saving they had. sent out to AFL members and their a union chop election, or issue any tion. the Secretary said.
however, progress toward that goal While the low income grops were families urging them to register omplaint pursuant is extremely slow. In other forced to dissipate their savings, this October.
Read countries progress in that direc many high income families enlargtion is non existent. And in stilled their nest eggs.
LABOR IS BEING REPRETHE WORKMAN others the course of government is in the opposite direction.
by George Meanyon inte committees set up by Secretary of Commerce Harriman to prepare for implementation of the Marshall proposal for European reconstruction. The of secretarytreasurer is serving on the groups dealing with organization, power and mineral resources.
THE FIVE DAY, FORTY HOUR AFL Labor Day rallies throughout the country have been way than a longer week, according week yields better results in every chosen for the introduction of a new song written by Jack Law to a survey recently completed by rence, writer of popular hit tunes.
the Bureau of Labor Satisties. As Entitled Have a Heart, Taft Hartley, Have a Heart, the hours increased, so did absenteeism song is aimed at the foes of the labor movement who foisted the and injuries, it was found. In one Taft Hartley law upon the nation workers.
plant in increase in hours from Mr. Lawrence, a member of the American Federation of forty to forty eight moved the Musicians and the American Federation of Radio Artist, was so injury frequency rate up by 50 incensed at the injustices contained in the labor regulating mea. per cent.
sure that he turned his talents to work in his favorite medium, DISCUSSIONS OF VITAL IS. Bubbling with health song writing.
SUES are being broadcast again thanks to mother says: Turning from love to politics has not spoiled the quality of under the aegis of the American Mr. Lawrence work, according to reports received about the Federation of Labor. program LACTOGEN have never missed one song. It is a rollicking political jingle, which, it it catches on from Washington over the nationis put on the air every Saturday may well prove to be embarrassing to labor enemies in Congress.
night sleep with vaby This is especially true with an election year coming up in 1948.
wide network of the American simply because she is able That sparkling vitality The following excerpt is a sample of the style of the song: Broadcasting Company. The program is broadcast at 6:45 comes from perfect health to digest every mouthful of It no joke Taft Hartley, it no jokeE. Consult your local paper for the health whichi Lactogen Lactogen. Cause you re dealin with a democratic folkthe correct time in your own com brings.
Lactogen, which Maybe now you re settin. gloatin munity.
Lactogen is as light and But when Labor starts a votin HOW TENANTS MAY OBTAIN conforms in every impordigestible as breast milk; Then your fancy bills ll all go up in smoke; of protection under the tant particular with breastPolitics! Politics!
it is just like breast milk too new rent control law is set forth milk, gives Baby all the don like it when they play me dirty tricks. in simple language in a valuable in bone building materials and flesh forming proteins.
Mr. Lawrence is well known to the devotees of the products of leaflet just published by the Hous vital nourishment she needs.
Tin Pan Alley. Each year he manages to turn out one or more ing Committee of the American Lactogen is pure, safe, Babies thrive on Lactogen, Federation of Labor. For a free balanced food developof the hit tunes. He is remembered for songs such as: Linda, for Loctogen gives them Symphony, All or Nothing at All, It Didn Care, Sleepy Lagoon copy. write to the Housing Committee, of Building, Washing for Baby strong dense every bit of nourishment sidelight to the introduction of the new song is the story ington 1, bone, firm flesh, healthy HOW they need, in the most easof Mr. Lawrence difficulty in obtaining the services of a music LABOR ORGANIZApublisher. When told of the subject matter, they almost invari TIONS can make home ownership skin and ensuring steady ily assimilable form.
ably told him they were not interested. The same was found to casier for the citizen with only an progress.
Put your baby on be true with the recording companies and radio stations. Ap. average income is revealed by the Put your Baby on parently, they know which interests will protect them, and so story of the Union Federal Savings they steered clear of any material which presented labor side and Loan Associatio nof Camden, of the story.
New Jersey. This institution, fiAfter much effort on his part. Lawrence arranged with Mer unions, has helped veterans to nanced by trade unions and credit cury Records for a recording of the song performed by the Prairie homes at 1400 to 2800 and perRamblers. The record is set for release about the 15th of formed many other August.
services. What trade unionists have The Prairie Ramblers will introduce the song to the as accomplished in Camden can be duplicated in other communities.
sembled Labor Day crowds which will jam Soldier Field in ChiLACTOGEN cago Federation of Labor. The Rambler, however, will be unable If you want information on how to LACTOGEN to perform the song over their home station WLS in Chicago proceed, write Miss Margaret tbe better milk for babies which has bannew its use.
Scattergood, of Building, the better milk for babies. Reprinted by special permission of Whale Music Corp. Washington 1, BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL ERNESTO CASTILLERO measure ACTOGEN ACTOGEN CORU valuable er