= THE BC. LUMBER WORKER ORKER Union Hiring Depends BC Luueeni * .d Every Second Monday by { O " S Ie PRNATIONAL W WOODWORKERS OF AMERICA (cio) | n four upport ditor: JACK GRE ee By DON BARBOUR, Hiri Room 504 Holden Building—Phone PAcific 4151—Vancouver, B.C. Daa »/Hining Hall Manager ew nce our last issue of the “B.C, Lumber Worker,” every ‘honest | EDITOR'S NOTE: We The 2 deadline for stories for the coming issue is 4 p.m., ii : f the world has re} peliginairg the we line Rig fhe. Thursday, May 3. passing ofa ee man; one whose policy of Suan bor natior th “the Good Neigh! we to uproot Ba help ‘tid the world of Facism. However the first atl- hearty: rh dress to Congress by President Harry S. ‘Trusman whic Thad the | AN op’ "May Day eeu tora oa ae ea pee F +. the late Presi nt Too evelt shall prevail in On Sunday, April 29th, Trade Unions oie we any y Para d Rally to ite place in Stanley Park. Tt is expected | that May Day this year veil have tre- In order to cl VE Di ay | labor, a comparison ae the ae decade of labor ioe a in na lands may be declared on or about that date. and in democratic lands would be ample proof. Trade Unit been non-existent over that period of are in German; ee in ever, 7 of Fascism in Europe and the gubeaent Bloodebath | PT ihe Name overida. While in ris e same meade here on the on into aac the democratic nations of Barope were plunged, Ba Anerieat enn anE eee 2 forward Ee have been taken by such itn me bi ald: laws as the “Wagner Act” in the U.S. ive bargai e brand “Of Panther Sweats Naeem alone of all the forces in the world, ee are significance of | «in Canada to better the lot s the common man. oH r : al. the scourge that was spreading in Europe. lemonstrated its one solidarity by raising its international voice ina st ery of “quar- Im our lands, labor has et cadily made gains for a long period a al SS : : cee in fi Our What i en aa ae Labor has given maginificontly of its sons, its daugh- a BARE a iB i Hares ei Bae eas Tacihat Sere tnae land cand especially in n Germany today? There is not a vestige of ind. ee acenreatanciaye) a that could ified th ‘ ional noe their Nazi ov eclords that w oa ie the inevitable doom | sa Gratton rand a Tot of Pt eo jebrations have always signified the international | (+ ritler, and bring VE day more quickly, the event that is wren eae zing, timber pee and the right to live a May Be ay cedel struggles of workers for freedom, demoer: ge fuller, more cultured life: It would be fitting that victory, so long | most in most people's minds today : desired and so hardly ea cop se ea nay First. This day ait x hence ornere commemo} bitter struggle and the is brief comparison of what is in store for not only the work sh a {si . dawn of a new era of Tone oe ers ee all of mankind should the forces of evil succeed in weakening hing ee the strength and prestige of the Trade Union movement, Pee « be-| able to sojourn in my fay Le yond doubt that the duty « of every Wworke is thought Mie ncet " © + Ba imy_ oug! its’ were neces ble ones: Federal Elections —|»v:m= u»: sna to a ia ere by h we al | Shum. Gullfon Galla cha pp Monday, June 11th, is the date set by pee Minister Mackenzie that degree A unity so necessary = mankind i is to enjoy the ki oc a ot brew wel oe out like, or if King for the Federal Elections in the Dom: f Canada. T y other course | oe fe eae! tony yea going ie come of this contest will determine the ¢ de tat Coat il fo can only be as suicidal as the policy pursued by Ree ‘Nazis cheGers lee alin boss) wae Poune seca low in the next few years. ,Whether ae will take part as a) any today. the scale this month. Then 1 ‘" full-fledged member of the United ene and play Gasbacive arted to follow the progress of eae in the building of world peace based on an aa democracy y sole ambition is to have history record that Union a ing Murphy and his Boys as the; whether our coat will Play a-disruptive rol Lieve the abundant life, |@@eled horns with Pappa Blay- =y pla; ne quite a role in helping m: achieve the al ife. | lock, me believing that surely the the out others, you can hasten oa ie Be at 206 Holden Sana spirits of Ginger Goodwin and Slim By van: in there Broth ee uld remain indiffer- wrcneven eo mineadtemelenen a is were in | = aie a sigh I let for youth and ee wishing that I could be up with a lot of the Sr & ‘ent toward the war itself. Labor has earned “for itself during the 1 f th r, iti a a 1 H fs oles our country will follow and the kind of peace we at to ‘There is only one way tl bor can achieve this end and ct ay vee making its YO ipa decisively in the, eclosion, xc ¥ as ‘eder: mal ee ‘of all candidates ‘aspiring for office must te thoroughly scrutinized and dealt with accordingly. Labor-Management if labor” and managem: rve ae dealing with sek fee _many of the doubts and hem peaceal able thoughts one, Appears to me that ’m SHORT while ago, a chart- Gs aes. sienee Bee the ¢ di, |° A in_|Telations in the past ta the postwar |@PPear. There is Sa a ae igni industry, 1 and tgovernme! stry and lal n sit down joined in aj together ae draw up a co-oper- Close cooperation between la-| ative program to whi ich they are por and eee during the | willing ar has made possible great and) mat this has been done in our unexcelled ‘achieve its in War! neighbor country gives added im. ; ae capa algae aes a fus to the idea that it can vs happen here. We, in Canada, have pret in thé industrial. field | | ade great strides toward better will be continued * '* post- yan. v Tapperentaties of these two Managements osin} would called on tom 5 ve in the future translate the re man.