| HUB HUMOR B.C. LUMBER WORKER 2nd Issue, May “WIPE OUT THE aes SHOPS,” urged Pode Sete ‘Meany of the AFL-CIO, w! mittee in estas. ‘id workers enied any protectiot ws of the Unie States. ae ‘resent labor Jast year is $1.00 an how SS. ARMY OFFICERS were told iby Seeretary-Treasurer Wil- liam shite, AFL-CIO, that han strikes.” The settlements which avert strikes are seldom given the same Sachasis in the daily press, he said. +o5 PEACEFUL PICKETS may not be penalized for violence com- mitted by others, it has been ruled ae the U.S. Court of Apne als, ANY FIRM which pleads nai to pay inereased pees must open its books to the union to prove its case, s a recent rain of the U.S, Supreme Court. tf the Tpoinstall da SHEET h to present, it a ‘Baye enough to require some proof of the verdict te ee bes racy,” was t (CPA) — The me) oe conyention ee the Can- the organized farmers. T nomic Council had, ho vided a bridgehead where the two groups could come tog ide to discuss matters of coi in erest, The leader of some 200,000 or- ganized farmers said that the EQUALITY OF Beery, for all, Tegaradlens of origin or ereed will be upheld by the AFL-CIO, stated officers a tormenteation capella Those who foment racial prejudice among union members are ae iiebeeenaien ofiirade unions, it was asserted. ASSOCIATION OF a aa recently dedicated a building in Washington, D.C., which stories hig! and was erected at a cost of 2 million. The Midleation ceremonies celebrated the ellie Tans of the IAM, which now claims a membership of 900, Administration law slave Jabor and to eon uni have already practi office any member ine, must a re take- home ae ina Scope a y 50% 1 rect farm income— in the last three ye: Mr. Phelps said, “When the. fuamers LABOUR’S CHOICE with them.” AMERICAN LABOR has now been a will back the ILO conyention tesa all Beods produced by forced labor. AFL-CIO OFFICIALS have declared w: or those w ie feces in acts t extortion Baeceriaunist Party: sured that the Eisenhower which proposes to out- S & r on union racket and a number of inte ected to stamp out undemocratic TRICAL, RA int ye & M AC HINE Wy ORK ERS ONG) 9} Union 's (UE), rom Beeinatrollows the’ part IWA-SUPPORTED CANDIDATE for Beauty Queen in thi Nelson Mid-summer Bonspiel is lovely vee pisces 19. year-old member of the National Employees’ Association, Nelso , who is a government employee for the Veterans’ members of Local 1-405, Fee oe cltectenee ai (ate ate. co nah others from all over the provi The Bonspiel, ee is ae bigset event Nobstnelseeumeaa Nelson, is held in the first week in and draws spectator: from all over the country to the show TREEN No. 20C7 ‘Lumber N King’ : a & “Kilroy!! How many times must | tell you not t slide down the The Ron 30 years of service | ee} | UGH | LEATHER 2007 j STRON 10 | THREAD i COMFORT- LE Treen Glove Co. Lia. |" 224 WEST BROADWAY (To SSIEASTIHASTINGS VANCOUVER 10, B.C. late of the next issue of the B.C, LUMBER WORKER is dae rhs. ” eedlne for ad copy is May 31st and for news copy Jun Pp £ ° OTTAWA (GPA) —Last year other boom period for the ts Soar Again for the previous year. an increase of $225 million over in the last quarter of 1955 Pea ed by was an However, while corporation | 1954. ‘orporations were up 26% and 10% in| Profits ates taxes for the year 26% over the 1954 totals, the year and last quarter respec-| rose million over the Dominion “Bureau of Statisties| tively, ineome tax liabilities rose | 1 Be total of $1,656,- has reported. Profits in the last|by only 18% 6%. Thus | 000,000 while the fourth quarter quarter of 1955 ease by 40% profits LE Mee ceri be profits after taxes were up $153 over the same for the whole eee nd 53% for'| million to $44,000,000. previous the last q Suahte! Cara 1955 amounted to s, 7022, 00, 000, an increase of $632 million over 1954’s $2,390,000,000. the fourth quarter of the, oe the SIGN) UP THAT. NON= MEMBER / y \ 40% over the same period profit total reached $786 million, Representing the od Mill Brerkers of B.C. PUNLISHED TWICE MONTHLY ON THE FIRST AND THIRD THURSDAYS BY. International Woodworkers of America (CIO-CCL) District asl ae. se DISTR! ICT OFFICE! Morris anne! N. Gray Rivart We Spleron r ree TE aaitchell aie rv FP, Allen dress all communications enone = ee scraaryrensres Subseription Raton Advertising Representativ pathorian ae as Second Class ‘all Post Office Det “I Ottawa 7,500 COPIES ‘PRINTED IN THIS ISS) cS so per annum .-G. A, Spencer SENDING MONEY out of town? For ree convenience in sending money out of town or abroad, u: our money For details, call at our nearest branch — we have more than 700 to serve you. a THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE: 100 Branches In British Columbia