United Automobile Worker

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Title
United Automobile Worker
Date
1954-05-01
Alternative Title
Vol. 17 No. 5
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Headline Hunting Congressmen | Want

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Opportunity

in Lion’s

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UAW

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Kill Taft-Hartley

Switch

Executive

Page Eight

Amendments

Board

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Page Five

Short Work Weeks

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UAW

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Gosser

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Service

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Staff School

Places Administatorship
Local

(See Page Five)

Front

Ferguson's Lords and Masters

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Kohler Strike Solid

Page Two

Charges

Filed

Page Nine

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Mounted Police Charge Pickets;
Park Drop Forge Strikers Carry On — - Page Seven

Mazey Reports on
Union Finances

Pages Ten and Eleven



PAGE

12

UNITED

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AUTOMOBILE

WORKER

Who Gets the Lions Share?
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The latest Republican tax proposal (H.R. 8300) provides for

tax cuts amounting

million

dollars.

to some three billion, nine-hundred seventeen

Ninety-two

That's a lot of money.
Buf...

stock ...

who gets the lion's share?

UAW and CIO President Walter P. Reuther protested the
unfair distribution of the proposed tax cuts in his testimony before
the Senate Finance Committee.
Here is President
of the tax cuts:

Reuther’s

Corporations and
95% of the tax cuts.
tax

THE

the

estimation

wealthiest

All the rest of the people

would

cuts.

Give

JOB

The Republican Tax Bill gives big breaks to the owners of
stock.
:

a

YOU

of

distribution

the

families

would

get only 5%

Buck

get

of the

for

SAVE

per

and...

cent

(92%)

of American

families

own

no

six of every thousand stock-owning families

own 80% of all U.S. stocks. (These are the big contributors to the
GOP campaign fund.)

If we want to stop the Republican tax give-away program
- - ..and prevent layoffs and mass unemployment ... then we must
elect men and women to Congress who represent all the people
and not the privileged few. Every dollac CIO members contribute to PAC comes back to them in better laws and better public
officials.

PAC dollars are your insurance
during prosperity. Contribute now!

Political

MAY

BE

for security, peace and en-

Action

YOUR

OWN!

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