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SChACns£t m LIFT muy, SAMMY AMD StORSC N A NASTY AUTO CRACK UP. AAI ■ TWIY AUVI, HURT, OR ^ OCAOT ANYWAY, WMT THi LAST HOPI OP MfcP RSAOlU JOC WORKIR M TIMS. i ootrr cam. m am ot* mm. tur rmr roum jot ivmm: mm imaovum mm mvn am cmcmm to 9UMCMK rung MOM$, TMY CUT MM OLO HMH. I CAMMOT LOOAgM VMM. kill THAN FIVI MCONOf TO AO, ANO JOC has mailt opinio MU IVI«. HI * OAZIO ... UNAAkl TO MOVf. .. t** Cnarlotte Carpenters Elect New Officers Charlotte Local Union 1469, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, last week elected new off'rers, delegates and alternates. The result of the elec tion follow: Officers cf Carpenters Local No. 1460: President, J. B. Amiar; Vice President, Odie Craig; Fin. Sec., W. C. Nolen; Rec. Sec., John Lovett; Treasurer, F. A. Martin; Warden, J. E. Morgan; Conductor, H. F. Moore; Trustee, S. C. Boone. Delegates to ‘Central Labor Un ion: J. E. Morgan, W. C. Nolen, F. G. Kahn. V. J. Funderburk, L. J. Welch. Delegates to Charlotte Building and Trades Council: F. O. Hahn, H. P. Moore, W. J. Morrell, W, C. Nolen, P. A. Martin. PlfROUZE JOURNAL ADVERTISERS Delegates to State fuilding Trades Council: J. B. Airiar. H. P. Moore, John Lovett, Odie Craig:, W. C.' Nolen. Alternates of the Building Trades: W. J. Merrel! R. L. Auther. Delegates to State Federation of Laoor: T'.hn Lovett F. O Hahn, W. C. Nol-r. W. J. Merrill. Alternates to State Federation of Labor: F. A. Martin; Odie Craig. DAIRY, MEAT PRICES DOWN j Washington, D. C.—Preliminary reports from the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shop price drops of 4.6 percent for dairy products and 2.4 per cent for meat, bal anced rises in most, other foods and all other living essentials. The index now stands 56 per rent above the prewar average, 19 per cent above April, 1946, level, and retail food prices are 32.7 pel cent above the mark of one year' ago. A FRIENDLY CHURCH PRITCHARD MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH 1117 South Boulevard Sunday School 9:45 I. m. Worship Services 11:00 a. m. 8:00 p. m. Training Union €:3fl p. m. • Dr. William Harrison Williams, Pastor CHELSEA ATTIC FAN^i Vowll onioy cool - _ > •veninfi throujhoiil tha •ununar whan you iiwtall • CHEL MCA Attic Fan. Thaw tilant tan ant* draw in cool ~«ht air and aahanrt hot, rtuffy air, acciunalatad ia daytima hour*. throu«h attic window* or iouvtfi ONE COM PLETE CHANOE OF AIR EVERY MINUTE THROUGH OCT THE ENTIRE HOUSE. m We hove in stock for immediate delivery fans to meet your own individed ventilation problems. Call on us for estimates on com plete installation including oil carpentry work. Easy Tarmt Fay As Law As $500 Far Man* “ AFL 1947 Convention Calendar (Following is a list of conven tions scheduled for this year by National and International Un ions and State Federations of La bor under the banner of the American Federation of Labor. This list is not, complete. Addi tion will be announced later.) June 23—Michigan State Fed eration of Labor—Marquette. June 26—South Carolina State Federation of Labor—Greenville. June 30—Texas State Federa tion of Labor—Dallas. July 2—National Brotherhood Operative Potters—Chicago. July 8—International Associa tion of Longshoremen—New York City. July 14—Washington State Fed eration of Labor—Seattle. July 4—Int. Assn, of Protective Retail Clerks—San Francisco. July 14—Bro. Locomotive Fire men and Enginemen—San Fran cisco. July 21 — International Union Stoye Mounters—Kalamazoo. July 21—Int. Stereotypers and Electrotypers—Montreal, Can. July 28—Railroad Yardmasters of America—Portland, Oregon. •Aug—Nevada State Federation of Labor—Ely. Aug. 4—California State Feder ation of Labor—San Diego. Aug. 6—Iowa State Federation •of Labor—Keokuk. Aug. 11—North Carolina State Federation of Labor—Wilmington. Aug. J1 — United Garment Workers of America — Oshkosh, Wis. Aug. 11—Int. Bro. Teamsters, Chauffeurs—San Francisco. Aug. 16 — International Typo graphical Union—Cleveland, Ohio. Aug. 18 — Interntional Photo Engravers Union—Chicago, 111. Aug. 18—Wisconsin, State Fed eration of Labor—Green Bay. Aug. 18—Utah State Federa tion of Labor—Provo. Sept. 8—Araal. Ass’n Street and Electric Ry.—Los Angeles. Sept. 8—International Chemical Workers—Washington, D. C. Sept. 8—Nebraska State Fed eration of Labor—Hastings. Sept. 8—Kentucky State Feder ation of Labor—Bowling Green. Sept. 9—Connecticut State Fed eration of Labor—Undecided. Sept. 9—United Ass’n Plum bers and Steamfitters—Undecided. Sept. 11—Oklahoma State Fed eration of Labor—McAlester. Sept. 11—Arizona State Fed eration of Labor—Tucson. Sept. 12 — Int. Union Wood, Wire and Metal Lathers — Los Angles. Sept. 16—Ohio State Federation It Pays To Trade With DOGGETT LUMBER CO. Sll E. Park Am. •179 "Did ‘Tfnu ■'t'Zlte 'fyntt’l of Labor—Cincinnatf. Sept. IS—Int. Bro. Pulp, Sul phite and Paper Mill Wks.—Mil waukee. Sept. 16—Minnesota State Fed eraton of Labor—Hibbing. Sept. 16—Brotherhood Railroad Trainmen—Miami Beach, Fla. Sept. 20—New Hampshire State Federation of Labor—Concord. Sept. 20—American Wire Weav ers Protective Assn’—New York City. Sept.—Mssissippi State Federa tion of Labor—Jackson. Sept. 22—Illinois State Feder ation of Labor—Peoria, r Sept. 25—-West Virginia State Federation of Labor—Charleston. Sept 29 — Metal Trades De partment—San Francisco. Oct. 1—Building and Construe May 1 — Pennsylvania State Federation of Labor — Harris burg. May 2—Kansas State Federa tion of Labor—Wichita. May 8—Wall Paper Craftsmen and Workers—New York. May 6—International Coopers’ U nion—Cincinnati. May 5—Tennessee State Fed eration of Labor—Johnson City. May 11—Virginia State Federa tion of Labor—Richmond. May 12—Brotheihood of Rail way Clerks—^Cincinnati, tion Trades Dept.-rSan Francisco. Oct. 2—New Mexico State Fed eration of Labor—Carlsbad. Oct. 3 — Union Label Trades Department—San Francisco. •Oct.—Railway Mail Associa tion—-Jacksonville, Fla. Oct. 6—International Asbestos Workers—Undecided. Oct. 20—Commercial Telegraph ers Union—Los Angeles. Nov. 17—International Auto mobile Workers—Milwaukee. Dec. 6—International Bill Post ers—Chicago. Date not definitely set. CLOTHING BUYING DECLINES AS HIGH PRICES CONTINUE Washington, D. C.—Manufac turers of clothing and textile products are feeling the pinch of reduced retail buying which springs from consumer resistance to price rises, according to a re port from the Commerce Depart ment, On the other hand, it said, out put of some items of men’s cloth ing and of women’s house dresses is still relatively low and short of demand at current prices. Total consumption of cotton, wool and rayon last year was more than two-fifths larger than in 1939, The textile industry operated at peak peacetime lev els throughout 1946 and the early part of 1947. Consumption of cotton alone was one-third larger in 1946 than in 1939. AFL UNION GETS RAISE FROM MIDVALE STEEL CO. Philadelphia, Pa.—Local 18887 of the Federal Labor Union, AFL affiliate, has approved a two-year contract providing wage boosts ranging from 10 cents an hour for skilled workers to 12 1-2 cents an hour for unskilled work ers for its 2,300 members em ployed by the Midvale Company. The home—your home—is the bulwark of the aati'.u WHITE HOUSE HINTS LAST MINUTE ACTION (Continued From Page 1) telegrams also were reported pouring in on the President and on members of Congress. Two high Administration of ficials, gave newsmen a further tipoff as to which way the wind was blowing by releasing copies of speeches attacking the Taft Hartley Bill. Undersecretary of Labor Keen Johnson,' in a Chica go speech, declared that the Taft Hartley Bill would become • “bonanza for lawyers,” if it were enacted. He indicated that no one but high-priced lawyers would be able to figure out what the tricky provisions of the measure really mean. An even stronger attack against the measure was launched by As sistant Secretary of Labor Phil Hannah in a speech scheduled for delivery at Grand Junction, Colo., which he was unable to make be cause pressing business kept him in Washington. ERNST INSPECTS UNIONS Cincinnati, Ohio. — President Hugo Ernst of the Hotel an.l Restaurant Employees Interna tional Union 1AFL) has returned to the city after an air trip of Honolulu and is preparing to take off soon for a month’s tour of local unions in Alaska. The union is preparing to move to larger quarters here, a step made necessary by the growth of mem bership to above the 400,000 mark. yandk - UtaathaKL. HtuhtaL JuiwuiL CUAocialuM Ambulance Service 820 E. Morehead Street Phone 6129 t ' , One of Charlotte's Fastest Growing: Organizations For Indigestion, Sour Stomach and Gas. 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