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United Automobile Worker
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1944-01-01
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Vol. 8 No. 1
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Detroit,
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WAR PROFITS-
And Senate Finance Committee
As Planning a Gift of 5 Billion
YOUR CONGRESSMAN’S HOME
Ask Him How About
His Subsidy Stand
Subsidies have won a reprieve—let’s make it a victory.
Delay of vote on the anti-subsidy bill was a victory for
the public. Congress was poised to swing the axe, but at the
last minute labor and consumers stayed its hand.
A month ago a 2-to-1 Senate victory for the Food- _
Trust-Farm Bloc inflation plan looked like a sure thing by.
Christmas. Then the public spoke.
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We won that round. But this is not final victory yet. Is
the Senate action a retreat, or is it a stall for time?
The answer is up to you.
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Your Senators and Representatives are back home
again. While they are eating turkey with their families,
they can talk turkey with you. Be sure you give them a
chance.
How about a delegation of you and your neighbors
carrying to each one of them the greetings of the season?
_ That’s neighborly.
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How
about asking each one of them to take a Home
Front Pledge?
You have
ceilings, avoid
They can
a Home Front
taken the pledge. You promise to observe
black markets, help make stabilization work,
do more than you can, if they want to. Here’s
Pledge for Congressmen:
I pledge I shall vote for laws and subsidies and
appropriations for OPA to hold the line.
I pledge I shall vote against laws which threaten
to break the
I pledge
forcement of
How about
price line.
my support to honest and vigorous enprice control by OPA.
it? You have from now until one week after
New Year’s Day to see them. Don’t put it off,
P. S, And while you’re at it, ask your congressman and
senator, “How about votes for servicemen?”
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More to Corporations
Union Halts
Evictions
Of Workers
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UAW
Board
To Meet
On Wages
a.
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U.S. SOLDIERS
DEMAND RIGHT©
‘TO VO
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