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ICFTU CONGRESS IN | SESSION, at the Bourse de eureyalr ie new fecha of the Tunisian Jee federation, in Tunis, which was officially
r

opened by Prime Minister Habib Bourguiba in fol Confedorall ition of Free

rade Unions, CLC del nm eon be Ane in muthels second row, fro1 pe I Union of Electrical

Noes: ‘Connor, general secretary, B.C. Government Engloyees! Association; Fred peti Serie een United Packin: ee
rica; VicesPresident evillier: ‘Mahoney, Canadian: director, United Steelworkers of America; President Claude Jodoin and

Workers of Ame:
rane

Cushing To TUC Congress

TTAWA—The executive council of the Canadian Labor

Congress named CLC executive vice-president Gordon G. Cush.

ing as fraternal cele to the al convention of the British

BRIEF 8 Hif:| Trades Union Congress, which opens in BIacrocolmetetsttaiaee
ins me

IN BRIEE
in BRIER

September

oon Squads | Over Murdochville
WA—Goon squa ‘9 Ase 9.

showered ri

interarenes roe Q

Umpire Suee ‘Vi IC Payme
BRANTFORD—An impartial umpire ordered tl
oh more than $20 thousand in back See “Taae ental
i orkers Union of America

a public highway without

at avaing Carpets here.

seen ecutive Council mect-

“Convento hoes will be

Penile oa The
ns in “the big
City wer jtorium on ee Board-

walk. wns sist two pies Decem-_

Ras ¢ largely de-”

ith the work
coneentate in me Final we

M Mei aid the convention

i Beach,

was orginally

‘a co
dition ioe imental ie fi md
our movement.

per cent in 1954, Quebec was
next with 12.9 per cent, down from
5.2 per cent. Britis! ‘olumbia

nodes ed 4,914,285 board feet in
1955, as against 4,378,695 in 1954.

fears eeopistrrece)iaiucedl cars damaged, propert
destroyed—and all in a f less than 3,000 people in which

there was a squad of 150 provincial police. Murdochville is th Railways R Raise Passengdl Rates
ste of the Gaspe Copper Mines, where a strike en in pr

Cees railways the Scena to raise their
miles from Gucbes City to stage a peaceful picket gates stra- maximum of 10 Fe. r cent.
tion when the violence was started by the goon an

Sealine Nantes Meany To
AS TON—President Eisenhower named AFL-CIO
president ree ‘ge Meany to the U.S. delegat den ce the United
Nations ‘Geieey Assembly, which convenes this fall in New York.
Pe

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Meany Proclaims Label Week
ASHINGTON AFL-CIO. president George Meany has
proclaimed the week beginning with Labor De as Union Label
Week, in pccordauce with long-standing traditio1

A man who het ae ree
after a tre, -week Yi pee
ida was asked: “Diy

it ”
ae it aned every day.”
em to have gotten a
ea fat
ere Pe tan, that’s rust.”
OO

CLE Union Attilia s Now 113
Was Sunes of unions) we afliated with the Cana-
dia of arrange-
mente cos the omental independent Brotherhood of Railroad
oF

he
Police Break Polish Strike

IODZ, Poland—A 48-hour strike

Husband:
have some fun.
Wife: “All ‘right, » and if you
con in before I do, leave the hall
light on for me.”

“Let's go out and

cndithvesta of xepricalalby the Army, The workers Had walled
off their jobs in search of higher pay.

Publication date of the next issue of the B.C. LUMBER WORKER
is ic See r 19th, eae for ad copy is September 12th and for’
bi copy September

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