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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

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“Kilroy!! How many times must |
tell you not t slide down the

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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

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