THE B.C. LUMBER WORKER

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The deadline for stories for the ie coming issue is 4 p.m.,
Thursday, April 19

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Union Hiring Depends
On Your Support

By DON BARBOUR, Hiring Hall Manager

recent discussions that have taken place in the IWA Hiri
er the Union Hise

United Nations Month

A Statement by President Philip Murray to all CIO Unions

m calling upon all Epernational and national unions a1
al union councils to make the month of April United
tions Month within the CIO, a rge "hat it

Jarge and small and al
and discussion of the basic pencils of our forien

American labor,

Fascism, has a great re: se
on the

it the fight on, dt e itself on th

basie principle: our foreign policy and then to join with

other patriotic citizens to impress upon Congress the will
mericai a

of the. United Nations move swiftly forward to

armi

crush auaee the cyan of ding nations are making plai
establish a rd nizai 0 intait

ras At the 5 same ae world labor unity is bein

oss form by the formation of a new international labor organiza-

month of April wi

Congres tify Sai
decisions, and it will be up to the American ae to insist that
af do 50.

she meantime, oe will be deciding whether this coun-
toward oman Sopa in
Brett

try it take the first

economic matters by its vote in a -atification’ of the

a As we
those who

1 see the representatives of the United |
out the final form
ae

Eat ca ae totes fatty in the
mn Francisco | Stable

However, as this is ‘about the time of year we stat

-| for Amos, the butterfly and atone Posey we shall
in all his bright, gay colors, do you

Amos went through before he became a aan

other change, the ta became a cocoon or
which in due course 27s

Union Hiring Hall to
the egg

gece a

acre, first— egg or the blem, of course, is this:| of preparing .E. Day but

the minds oe some eee Ms ie in she tuberin "atte your ol’ Bull Cook has got every-
sh ould be listed with the Union Hiri Hall first hile others thing lined up fo! 1 06)
maintain that all workers should look fis © pleaeh at the Union 7

t Don ‘our, Hiring Hall
pee iring ae ne ts stead of secondly or lastly. To waste ti XM 1 t the
h matters is futile because neither are all jobs| Mager called in to see me

sae ae the t Una as yet, nor do all members as yet come to day and is now Mi a
the Hiring Hall firs! t

rt to loo!
see Amos,
p to shee ik of bes process

iy
was laid when the District Gown establishe d the Union

ig | Hello Boys: I don’
mie ich you fellows are doing in the way
for

't know what

of
it. He is ‘allie Scott
a

canned heat,

k Hi I have a half-dozen cans of @

desnateiee system goes forward to its logical

yays find in
will go out of their wa: me
I can assure you that such a job o:
cesses that our Union Hiring Hall inevitably has
lies with each member. He must gu
has been made and strive in every ¥

years of ee He al
ise a ar-tre

monetary agreements- snd ae
that the agreements be ified.

je reasons, all CIO members must be fully in-

aes
ead:
a eeatnee and Seria for speakers.

German War Prséiiars

AS a result of reports and investigations it has now become fairly
well established that German prisoners of war ar
e lu

a vaseriehn people saat ae

-e being used in
mbering industry of British Columbia and Aer being used in

the Se nature of this particular occupati:

I have often wondered, is it because of the typ
do, for basically it is destructive, that such wo
the better eines oe Be work ao Jeu leads to Helfer

ever,

some clumsy lout stepping on the ae then the Union

life, it can also eve that teas rae oF
ste; il

Sas tr st {Ur bottles of hair tonic, some

fa ‘en came | Shee polish and a few bottles of

chiysatil from |2emon extract laid away in pre-
expect the | Paration for this celebration,

s and undoubetdly | T it very politely, Dox

Barbour is stretching the truth.

uch supplies he mentioned did

fanoee es ae lank on my shelf

when he d. It is nothing but

libel cone that I ever im-

bibe anything but the very best

of government wares, outside of

2 proteeaee the meee pro:
to go thr one
ard ee lly the progress that
way to promote Union Hiring.
act on a Coroner's Jury deal- | Nazi:
This was an extremel: if

ism, Some people claim that

f this kind, one is com-| have
rons,

he stories I have read and ac-
ual conversations with men who
returned from the fighting
Ta

work loggers
rk does not vero

How-

which accepts the principle of “ “We a)

we must also practise such principles, not leave

‘A
re our brothers’ sere and
it to theo:

of iceuaainn workers.
gi

Ea
S
5

next winter.

down
common with the + operators is ae? egneerned about iis

about the standard of living of men who must work in the wi a
The IWA will do crease possible to produce the necessary
ee i pee oe summer and is more than willing to cooperate
nagement and Government ‘to this end.
agen it st eps taken by the Dominion Government in aaa
R. Ww. Coe

a Department in in B. .C, under the leadership of Mr.

establish reet Bs

enthusiasm by the union. Likewise many of the operators are See

ing forward to si ~ ing their problems in this mam a ne Ss
have already been held between IWA officers and Mr. mb and

the eae 3 panne of an Industry Council to ee these
problems neouraging.

The me veil not helena ically opposi e the 6 use 0:
a camp at Clearwat

A
‘Kamloops, ae of civilian workerh have been cut, living condi-

WHEAT 1,022 since Wwan Bain

LION TONS A
ich wan SLOAN

bring in more Leta to take fe place of those workers
ons ioe quit in disgu:

The IWA demands, “that when German war prisoners are used
that th y the full ey Ae wages estab-
lished : for ‘the class of work being done, an e balance over
ied ov: the Red Cross.
ith GE
~f Canada’s workers be protected.

Only in this manner can fair competition
papiredl and the living standards of

sp:
es led to give serious thought to fectdent prevention measures. It ‘arn convinced that Naz-
is to be hoped that an vonangy in eamp wi will carefully the hoc ihae ee: a
i “Owing to the extreme youth of eek . Dohatirgs Gagan .
carriers of it will bri nae re
ine engaged at this ian 2h vet they be en are more fully When I hear some people talk-

the Nazi war
| criminals, it makes my blood boil,
In fact, it is at such times that
bee i ma bing a little of the

Ba Cook is having
ane a ae these days, keeping
up with the latest develop: en
on the labor front. Things

~|certainly different to what? they
Good

“| used to be in the Old d Deve
he e ‘3 the OBU and
with one hae

oan with i:
He and Apes oa Hi: ‘ins beat

ae hear is PC 1008 a
talking to one of those