B.C. LUMBER WORKER

THEY
YOUR

NEED
HELP

By BILL KEMSLEY
ICFTU Representative

A couple of weeks ago George Mitchell contacted m

col
prepare an article o1
Free Trade Unions for the
ao eed,

you know how those thin;
are, x Oe says puts off until to-
: the day after to-

the matters that are

S ature
as Ta fe Abed fe same “ athle-

ing in his father’s Toots teps. wat

an early age he became active-in ie
ene oe td 2

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s long been interested
international problems

'U grow from over 49,000,-
000 members i ational cen:
es in 53 countri its present

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really one of them.
They soon realized that his in-
I

ars of experl-
ence iad given nim. See he
beeame one of them

2
Pye

Diffe Pets Uni nion:
Wh en Tom arrived in Singe!
e there were in existence
abou aa diffe

nd living con-

a Mabyan

.P.”, as he
poe e ‘ale, and “several
others, Tom began the slow work

n a feel
unign nO aa and a Jayne the

el
rent unions among

TRAIN MASTER Earl Laird and M
fir log cut at Camp Woss, Englew:

bi FLEcitene aie mis,

rs. Laird are shown here with a
‘ood, which measured nine feet

S of ie wots

in Akron as I aaa ‘ite this arti

tie trade

strong, milita
Song unions and
WORK!

Toe THEM

will b

ing in hee part of the world. And

tar income from the members’

358

This, of course, is not to say
that the NUP does not still need
help. Furnishing the building will

it books and pace in the
Be languages used in Mal

loes not

yet have. Proper equipment for
rade union headquarters in
Malaya differs much from that
fl ouver or Victoria.

ee shal Veena this
Even more i oid sis the
recent me! ae the Com-
missio) the Status a Avomen
ee

These hundreds of

The NUP “has a full quota ofi| coming eummneneeianlaRemmantt mconearaeently ane nena
id officers and staffmen, a flect | books, Other unions, too, might ve sa Male/wlever dat aif fi
of cars and small Volk: follow theiv lend. “PLP.” has al- 1740 not’ complete eh Tbe
buses, and, on Nov. 8, ready seeured @ small print ro that tha yeaa ip REN
rg 80 erstone of ce 2 and eaten ot comets
adquarters building in hereb; ee and’ thant
Lampur. This $250,000 edifice | NUP will be able-fovtranalatienen rede’ 4 re atte

7 m
he Banani a Sita) Council | that our way of Me a
cratic way, is the a

is my eee ga f tha!

ropean unionist

y will set up

Mary Hanscom, CWA Regional
Director; Caroline , UAW
Women’s Department Director
and Mary Francis fror staff;
Bessie Hillman, AC Vice-
President and Angela Las
LGWU Vice-President? W! i

“Trade ‘nies History
it is my opinion toa
ctr tion his aa yas
Sut in ae fae
been set Ge the undead of mil-
lions of worke: ers in Africa, Asia
nd Latin

veloped parts of the world. They

pl
ee ple winning ? tha ha
of light against darkne:

‘0 win a (War we need ee ors

a workers on Hie ‘home front

Ber Beton Aving: with na- uw Wodkers Help have been shogaitheceaterniee ne
tive workers, eating ihe cont: Aln ae the Rubber ay ble for them, illiterate and pooi ie to ets
sharing their beds on who Tom and “P.P.” a though they may be, to pees oi a: not!!!
floors of their thatched. ne

learning th
toms and proving that he was

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