580

A

p Administrations, boards, commissions and offices:

p —Advisory Commission of the Council of National Defense // 35

p —AFL-CIO Combined Labor War Board // 72, 87, 89, 129, 303, 304

p —Board of Mediation 7 143

p —Control Board 7/111

p —Emergency Board / 143

p —Immigration and Naturalization Commission 7/51

p —Inter-American

p Relations Board 7/36

p —Lend-lease administration 77 36, 67

p —Office of Economic Opportunity II 494

p —Office of Economic Stabilization II 75

p —Office of Price Stabilization 77 287

p —Office of Production Management 77 35-36, 42, 53, 70, 75, 77

p —Office of Strategic Services 77 247

p —Price Control Board 77 75

p —Railroad Labor Dispute Ad-

p ministration 7 77

p —Social Security Board 7 232

p —Subversive Activities Control Board 77 256, 265-267, 281, 284

p —Wage Stabilization Board 77 287, 295

p —War Labor Board 77 111

p —War Manpower Commission 77 76, 108

p —War Mobilization and Reconversion Board 77 166, 167, 170, 173, 175, 287

p —War Production Board 77 75, 83, 113

p —War Shipping Administration 7775, 104, 185

p Agricultural workers 7 17, 21, 94, 105, 125, 151, 164, 247, 249-254, 292, 294, 295, 300, 313, 314, 398, 399, 400, 402, 403, 404; 77 366, 368, 371

p America First Committee 7 447; 77 275

p American Action (organization) 77 274

p American Alliance for Labor and Democracy 7 48

p American Civil Liberties Union 7 152, 298

p American Committee for the Protection of the Foreign-Born 7 314

581

p American Communist Political Association 77 150, 152-155, 193 American Federation of Labor (AFL)

p —boards:

p Chicago Federation of Labor 7 23, 32-34, 79-81, 83, 85, 88, 97, 98, 100-104, 408

p Combined Labor War Board 77 72, 87, 129

p —commissions and committees: Committee for A.F. of L. Participation in a World Trade Union Federation (Cleveland Committee) 77 144, 146

p Committee on International Relations 77 122 Free Unions Committee 77 142,

p 143, 386

Harrison commission 7342-344 United Labor Policy Committee

77287

p —conferences and convention^ 7 33, 37, 71, 72, 113, 138, 140, 168, 206, 207, 211, 212, 216,

p 221, 238, 239, 247, 258, 259, 260, 328, 329, 330, 338, 345, 362, 369, 370, 401, 403, 416, 417, 439, 440, 441; 7720, 21, 23, 24, 64, 70-72, 75, 86-88, 121-126, 129, 158, 159, 200, 207, 208, 221, 222, 234, 240, 241, 250, 261, 262, 270, 277, 279, 300, 301, 303-305, 387, 388, 414

p —departments:

p Department of Metal Workers 7751

p Railway Employees Department 77 232

p —election campaigns 7 108, 113, 116, 117, 216, 357, 358, 463, 467; 77 30, 34, 210, 212, 213, 269-271

p —Federation of Labor (in states) 7 23, 84, 87, 92, 100, 101, 136, 150, 206; 7721, 87, 122, 130

p —foreign policy 77 20, 64, 119,

p 222, 231, 261, 388, 389

p —international labor movement 77 222, 246, 249, 252, 384-386, 520-523, 547

p —legislation 7 85, 204-206, 242, 281, 462, 463; 77 31, 161, 199-201, 263, 264

p —platforms (programs) 771, 72, 113, 132, 205, 206, 247, 248, 329, 330, 439, 440, 441; 77227, 302

p —political parties 7230, 259, 260, 261, 270-273, 281, 282, 377, 393, 394, 418; 7730, 34, 90, 91, 133-135, 190-192, 269, 270, 273

p —split of the AFL 7328-332, 338, 340-342, 343-346, 425, 426, 495, 498-500; 77 537, 547

p —strike movement 7 28, 29, 30, 39,42, 127, 130, 131, 132,240, 369, 386, 387, 391, 399; 7742, 43, 50-53, 71, 101-103, 178, 179, 186-188, 299

p —unemployment 7 70, 75, 180, 181, 197, 198, 203-207, 407, 408

p American Federation of LaborCongress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)

p —commissions and committees: Committee on Political Education 77 469, 482

p —conferences and conventions 77 308-311, 327-330, 354, 376-381, 415, 420, 427, 434-440, 463, 464, 468

—departments: anti-discrimination department

77377

p Industrial Union Department 77309, 311, 420

p international affairs department 77390, 394, 409, 413. 427

p research department 77 404

p —election campaigns 77425, 426, 427

p —foreign policy 77309-312, 397, 398, 415, 416, 418-421, 425, 426, 475, 476, 549, 550

582

p —international labor movement 7/389, 390, 391, 418, 419, 529, 530, 545, 546, 547

p —legislation // 354, 355, 358, 359, 369-371

p —merger of 7/299-313, 537, 547, 549

p —platforms (programs) // 308-

p 310, 480-481

p —political parties // 331, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429

p —strike movement // 308, 309,

p 311, 312, 340, 341, 343, 344, 345, 439, 440

p American Federation of Teachers / 206, 280, 289

p American Institute for Free Labor Development // 405, 406

p American Iron and Steel Institute / 374

p American Labor Alliance / 60

p American Legion / 131, 447; //43, 216, 281, 398

p American Liberty League / 324, 325

p “American Peace Crusade" // 258

p American Slav Congress 7/83, 136, 269

p Americanism / 145, 146; //191, 485, 498

p Americans for Democratic Action (organization) //210

p Anti-communism 797, 103, 108, 350, 392, 412; 7/27, 28, 139, 141, 190, 191, 194, 201, 210, 215-217, 219-222, 224, 225-232, 235, 236, 240, 241, 251, 256, 257, 274, 275, 276, 279-281, 285, 302, 304, 359-361, 380, 385-387, 390, 391, 392-394, 396, 400, 406, 407, 412-414, 419, 435, 466-469, 472, 473, 477, 485, 496-498, 511, 521, 522, 528, 547

p Anti-Hitler coalition 7/63, 80, 115, 116, 117, 118, 120

p Appalachian Wage Agreement // 44

p Arbitration / 78, 142-144, 149, 235, 405, 469, 471; //41-45, 52, 53, 56, 100, 177, 178, 199, 204, 209, 344, 345, 445, 448-450, 501, 540

p Associated Building Employers / 70

Automobile Industry Association / 325

B

p Baltimore-Ohio Plan 7 141

p Banks / 84, 120, 141, 142, 218, 366, 488; //74, 76, 105, 128, 169, 270, 318, 482

p Black Legion / 447, 449

p Black Shirts 7 447

p Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System // 73, 206, 292

p Bourgeois democracy /54, 327, 391, 429, 448; 77 154, 191, 209, 210, 216, 220, 226, 230, 273, 274, 276, 277, 280, 283, 284, 285, 391, 460, 474, 478, 498, 505, 517, 518, 527, 528, 530, 531, 532

p Bourgeois ideology 7 144-148; // 219, 362, 383, 485-488, 527, 531, 535, 536, 550

p Bourgeois reformism /8, 49, 93, 272, 406, 481, 484; // 195, 539-540

p Bourgeois theories / 7-8, 10-11, 12-13, 21-22, 23, 28-29, 70-71, 120-121, 129, 139-140, 141-142, 143-144, 147-148, 187-188, 334-335, 468-469, 470-471, 480-481, 483-484, 487-488, 489-490, 494-495, 497-498, 502-503, 511-512; 7/148-151, 154-155, 157, 230, 316-317, 325-326, 327, 358-362, 367, 376-377, 406-407, 420-421, 422, 485-492, 495, 496, 497, 511-512, 529-530

p Bureau of Employment 77 36

Bureau of Labor Statistics / 22, 27, 122; III 12, 290, 322, 507

C

p Capitalist competition / 365, 373,

p 384; //76, 315, 529 Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions // 523 Central Intelligence Agency // 530 Child labor / 70, 102, 112, 186, 217,

p 348, 424, 457; // 113

583

p Church / 131, 148-149, 166, 167, 298, 301, 303, 333-335, 336-337, 354, 380-381, 433, 450; // 189, 210, 212-213, 276-277, 280, 374-375, 462-463, 464-465, 467, 478 —organizations:

p “Anti-Communist Christian Crusade" 77466-467,471 Association of Catholic Trade Unionists // 332-334 Church League for Industrial Democracy / 375 Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America 7375, 376 Interchurch World Movement Committee / 32 International Council of Religious Education / 334 Methodist Federation for Social Services / 334 National Council of Churches

p // 462-463

p Presbyterian Fellowship for Social Action / 334 Southern Baptist Convention //

p 463 Unitarian Fellowship for Social Justice / 375 World Christian Fundamentals Association / 166

p Citizens Against Poverty (organization) //312

p Citizens to Preserve American Freedoms Committee // 470 Civil Rights Congress // 275, 284 Civil Works Administration / 225 Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) /

p 224 Closed shop /325; 77200, 203, 208,

295, 353, 495 Codes of fair competition 7222, 223

293

p Collective bargaining 731, 32, 76, 80, 112, 139, 141, 320, 321, 322, 367, 369, 376, 377, 378, 381, 383, 389, 397, 420, 485, 491; //42-45, 48, 49, 57, 95, 100, 170, 178, 187,203, 204, 208, 281, 283, 290, 294, 295, 298, 312, 334, 336-339, 341-343, 345, 346, 353, 355, 434, 442 443 446-449, 491, 504, 506, 514, 524 Collective security 7 431, 435, 436 438, 439, 441, 449; 77 7 14 15 546

p ’ ’

Committee for Maritime Unity //

186

p Committee of Forty-Eight 7 85-89 Committee of 100 7 133 Committee on Post-War Planning 77

p 160 Committee on Segregation Questions

p //291

p Communist International 7 49, 50 54, 59, 158, 161, 171, 174, 298, 350, 429, 430, 432, 433, 437; 117, 28, 91-93, 152, 497 Company unions 771, 78, 130, 144, 167, 233, 235, 378; 77 283, 284 329

p Concentration of production and capital 7 7, 120, 480; 7/76, 318 493

p Conference for Progressive Labor Action (CPLA) 7 188, 195, 196, 227, 270, 276

p Conferences, congresses, conventions —in the USA:

p American Slav Congress (1942)

p 7/83 anti-union conference (1926) 7

p 139 conference of businessmen

p (1925) 7 139 conference of mining company officials (1921) / 70 conference of progressive congressmen (1922) /96 conference of public and labor figures (1947) //210 conference of representatives of labor, industry and the government (1941) //72 conference of the participants in the anti-war movement (1937) /453

p convention of the youth (1937) /305

584

p Emergency Conference on Unemployment / 276

p First Anti-War Congress / 283-284

p First National Congress of Unemployed Leagues (1933) / 196

p Fourth Congress for Peace and Democracy (1937) / 450

p Left-wing convention (1924) / 108-110

p National Anti-War Congress (1938) 7504

p national conference of Negro organizations (1937) / 375

p National Labor-Management Conference (1945) // 160, 168-172, 178

p —international:

p Fourth Pan-African Congress

p (1927) / 137 International Congress of Working Women in 1919 /

p 66 World Peace Congress (1950)

p // 254, 255, 258

p Congress of Industrial Organizations

p —conferences and congresses / 303, 304, 339, 375, 416-421, 424, 444; 7/20, 21, 23, 24,33,34,60,61, 67, 68, 71, 75, 82, 83, 86, 118, 120-122, 124-126, 158, 159, 163, 188, 191, 207, 222-228, 231, 242, 243, 249, 250, 261, 262, 272, 300-305, 308, 384, 385, 388

p —election campaigns // 30, 31-34, 133-134, 136-137, 158,212-214, 269-271

p —foreign policy 1/20-21, 29-30, 31-32, 60-61, 222-223,259-262, 301-302, 383-384, 388-389

p —formation of / 339, 340, 342, 413,418,419; 7/516,537,541, 542, 548

p —international labor movement // 117-122, 123-126, 128-129, 139-140, 143, 145-146, 163-164, 196-197, 222-224, 232-234, 237-238, 240-243, 245- 252, 383-387, 414-415, 519-523, 531-532, 547

p —legislation // 161, 199-201, 263-264

p —platforms (programs) / 339, 420; //91, 188, 196, 227, 301, 302, 304

p —questions of war and peace / 442-444, 450, 452-455

p —strike struggle / 369, 376, 377, 378, 384, 386, 387; //42, 52, 53, 70, 96, 101-103, 178, 186, 187, 188, 299 Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)

p //458

p Constitution of the United States // 153, 162, 219, 220, 264, 373, 430, 470, 472-475, 477, 530

p Co-operative for American Remittances Everywhere (CARE) // 390

p Corruption / 368; //275, 304, 312, 330, 331, 352, 353, 355, 488

p Court system in the USA / 24-25, 133, 135; //27, 49, 205, 217-220, 256-258, 266-268, 282, 284, 293, 356, 358, 373-374, 431, 445, 473-475

p —federal courts / 39, 56, 142, 212, 213; // 27, 294, 343-345, 473-474

—Supreme Court / 81, 98, 112, 293, 296, 298, 326, 347; // 39, 84, 182, 201, 220, 267, 276, 285, 295, 345, 373, 374-376, 379, 445, 450, 469-474

E

p Economic crises / 7, 10, 21, 27, 69, 75, 89, 92, 178-181, 186, 189-190, 193, 196, 200, 205, 210, 211, 213, 225, 228, 245, 248-249, 254, 264-266, 274, 276, 277, 278, 282, 283, 287, 292, 293, 294, 298, 308, 310, 313, 320, 347, 362, 365-366, 386, 405, 409, 411,412, 430, 454, 464, 465, 504-505, 506, 508-509; //73, 94-95, 104-105, 110, 112, 167-168, 206-207, 286, 315, 316, 325-326, 585 328, 335-337, 347, 454-455, 463-464, 536-537, 538-542, 548-549 Election campaigns / 357, 358, 464; //34, 89, 100, 136-139, 150, 158, 210, 269, 270, 350, 429, 430, 431, 470

p —1912 /46

p —1916 /46

p —1920 /89, 90

p —1922 / 94-96

p —1924 / 103, 109, 111, 115, 117, 118

p —1932 /2I6, 256, 277

p —1934 /256

p —1936 /288, 290, 301, 346, 352, 360, 408, 462, 463

p —1940 /426, 427; //23-30, 34, 61, 89

p —1944 //89, 133-138, 139, 158

p —1946 // 198

p —1948//201,209-215, 218, 268

p —1950 //257

p —1952 //268, 270-273, 285

p —1954 //273

p —1958 //354, 427 ’

p —1960 //425, 431, 432, 433

p —1964 //476-483

p Embargo /445, 449, 451, 453; // 17,

p 19-23 Emergency International Trade Union Council // 122, 123 Employment /69, 70, 125, 181, 187,

p 205, 206, 409,411, 412; 7/36, 41,

p 77, 78,^4, 106, 173, 176, 189, 286,

p 292, 306, 319-323, 326-328, 441,

p 449, 501, 502, 503, 534 Employment of women 721, 70, 112,

p 130; 77 107, 113, 132, 291, 307,

327, 358, 372 Entente 7 68

F

p Farmers 77, 12,82,84,89-90,91,92, 94-95, 99, 105-106, 109, 112^113, 114, 116-117, 151, 196, 213, 214, 230, 244, 248-249, 250-251, 252, 253, 254, 267, 280, 349, 399, 406, 407, 423, 457, 463, 465-467; II 66-67, 133-134, 162,209-210,276-277, 341, 354-355, 371-372, 479-480, 541-542 —organizations:

p Farmer-Labor League of Reconstruction 791, 96 National Farmers Union 7404;

p // 136

p Fascism / 13, 228, 255, 263, 264, 266, 271, 285, 289, 314, 331,410,411, 421, 428, 429, 430, 432, 434, 436, 437-439, 441, 442, 444, 447, 448-451,453-454; //7-9, 14-19,22,23, 24, 28, 29, 30, 59, 60, 61, 62-67, 69-70, 73, 80, 82, 85, 86-89, 90-94, 99-100, 102-103, 114, 116, 117, 119-120, 124-125, 128-129, 130-133, 141, 145-146, 147, 151, 154-155, 158-159; 162, 165, 196-197, 229, 234-235, 500-501, 536-537, 546, 548 Federal Bureau of Investigation 754;

p 7/27, 52, 199, 216, 282 Federal Mediation and Conciliatory Service // 43, 44

p Federal Reserve Board / 178; 77289 Friends of Soviet Russia League 766,

67 Furriers Association 7 397

G

p General Crisis of Capitalism 7 13, 483; //9, 165, 314, 316, 388, 536, 537

p German-American Bund 7447, 449; //54

p Gompersism (Gompersite policy) 7 80, 187, 205, 207, 210, 257, 332, 340, 468, 470, 485, 486, 489, 498, ’ 499, 504, 505, 507, 508; // 117, 226, 377, 494, 495, 501, 516, 528, 536

Great October Socialist Revolution 7 13, 15, 26, 46, 47,49,62, 165,483; // 542, 545

586

H

Heller Committee for Research in Social Economics University of California //111, 175

I

p Immigration / 18, 20, 24, 32, 106, 130, 146, 313, 316, 375, 383, 503; //268, 364-371

p Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions //210

p Industrial production / 16, 69, 76, 105, 119, 178-180, 225, 309; // 36-37, 73-77, 159, 166-169, 206, 292, 316, 317-318, 323, 440, 441

p —reconversion / 26, 31; // 159-162, 165-169, 170, 175, 188, 192, 206, 228

p —war-production boom 7/42, 73, 105-106, 110, 112, 502

p Industrial Relations Research Association // 390

p Information Center of Peace Partisans // 254, 255

p Intellectuals / 7, 11, 67, 68, 79, 82, 85, 150, 189, 295, 300, 314, 375, 416, 430, 443, 450, 489; // 209, 211, 213, 216, 219, 254, 470, 474, 478, 530, 535, 546

p International Labor Defense / 174, 296, 298

p International Trade Union Educational League /73

p International Women’s League in Defense of Peace and Freedom / 452

p Internationalism / 47, 48, 453, 509; // 9, 29, 85, 86, 88, 91-93, 116, 117, 118, 121, 128, 129, 132, 143, 147, 162, 198, 521, 545, 546, 549

p Intervention / 67, 81

p Isolationism / 432, 434, 435, 437, 440, 441, 443; // 16, 17, 20, 31, 69

Italian Fascists Clubs /447; //54

J

p Japanese Servicemen’s League /447;

p //54 Jefferson School of Social Science //

284 John Birch Society // 466, 467, 468,

477

K

Ku Klux Klan / 25, 131, 166, 293, 449

L

p Labor aristocracy /22, 124, 125, 146, 148, 186, 244

p Labor’s economic position // 79, 105-106, 110-113, 175-176, 187-188, 286-287, 290-291, 346-349, 425-426, 456, 490-491, 524-525, 531-532, 534, 538-539, 550-551

p —social insurance / 27, 80, 109, 112, 123, 181, 182, 190-192, 194, 195, 203-204, 205-207, 226, 228, 239, 254-255, 264-265, 269-270, 274-275, 276,

p 294, 318-319, 321-322, 323, 405-406, 407, 412-413, 442, 456-457, 494-495; // 168, 294,

p 295, 333, 334, 336, 339, 341, 342, 346, 349, 427, 433, 442-444, 446, 448, 449, 453, 454, 455

p —standard of living /27, 32, 180, 181-184, 248-249, 363-364, 383, 409, 483-484; // 41, 52, 53, 97, 102, 104, 105, 110-113, 167, 168, 175, 176, 180, 185, 189, 228, 287, 289, 294, 326, 348, 349, 366-369, 426, 452, 456, 479, 491, 500, 502, 524, 539

p —wages / 26, 27, 31, 32, 39, 70, 122, 126, 128, 129, 180, .181, 183, 185, 186, 207, 210, 222, 225, 226, 232-233, 248-249, 250, 252, 262-263, 294, 309. 587 314-315, 320-321, 348-349, 361, 377, 378, 381, 395-396, 397. 407, 409, 420, 422, 424-425, 483-484, 485-486, 487-488; //39-49, 53, 54, 71, 96, 97, 100, 102, 108-113, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 174-178, 180, 181, 182, 186, 188, 189, 208, 209, 286-291, 293-297, 312, 326, 332, 333, 334, 336, 337, 339, 341, 345-349, 354, 372, 426, 427, 433, 434, 438, 441-444, 446, 449, 451-453, 455, 491, 492, 502-504, 507, 534, 539

p —workers’ demands / 28, 30, 35, 36, 38-41, 76, 77, 80, 130, 132, 194. 198, 203-204, 205-206, 209-210, 216, 221-222, 232-233, 238-239, 251-252, 303, 399-400, 479; //’39, 42-45, 47, 48, 51,53,95-98, 103, 104, 105, 159, 170, 176-182, 208, 209, 260, 287, 293-295, 297, 299, 318-320, 333, 336-338, 339, 340, 345, 346, 381, 425, 426, 433-435, 438, .439, 441-44S/ 446, 448, 449, 450, 451, 481, 484, 503, 504, 505, 515, 524

p —working conditions / 121-122, 129, 130, 222, 348-349, 361, 364, 376-377; // 44,- 71, 96, 113, 167, 168, 185, 208, 209, 284, 286, 287, 306, 334, 341, 354, 367-369, 371, 445, 446, 448, 502, 534

p —workweek / 31, 32, 70, 122, 216, 222, 249, 263, 348, 364, 377, 422, 425, 457; // 39, 40, 71, 108-110, 113, 174, 186,332, 341, 426, 434, 435, 439, 443, 444, 449, 450, 451, 491, 502

p Labor intensification / 27, 120-122, 129, 186,310,311,458,469,471, 510; //43, 44, 51, 114, 173, 176, 183, 189, 291,319, 338, 433, 446, 451

p Labor Research Association 7155; // 41

p Labor’s Non-partisan League 7 80, 83, 85,87-89,91,92,94,95,98,99, 110, 117,357-359; //32, 133,270 League for Independent Political Action / 283 League for Progressive Labor Action

/283 League for Struggle Against War and Fascism / 285, 450-453 League of American Writers / 285 League of Black Dragon / 447 League of Industrial Democracy /

195

p League of Nations / 80, 106, 107 League of Resisting War / 452 League of Struggle for Negro Rights

p /296 League of Struggle for the Plumb Plan / 85 Legislation:

p —labor legislation / 205, 214, 320-326, 328, 403, 411, 418, 421; // 57, 62, 198-200, 204, 208, 209, 216, 221, 228, 263, 264, 268, 269, 281, 285, 298, 312, 344, 350, 351, 353-356, 451, 496, 500, 506, 508, 510, 511, 532

p —acts:

p appropriation acts to finance lend-lease 77 37 Black-Connery Act (1938) 7

p 221,422,461; 7739, 108,469 Civil Rights Act (1964) 77478 Defense Production Act (1950)

p 7/286 Embargo Act (1937) 7445,446,

p 453; 77 19

p Employment Act of 1946 77503 Groves Act (1932) 7205 Guffey Coal Act (1935) 7463 Humphrey-Butler Act (1954)

(Communist Control Act) 77

283

p Lend-Lease Act (1941) 7737, 67

p McCarran-Walter Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 77 268, 298, 350, 369, 370

p McCarran-Wood Internal 588 Security Act of 1950 //256, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 273, 283, 350, 469, 470, 471, 473, 474

p National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA) (1933) / 221,

p 224, 225, 233, 239, 241, 242,

p 249, 280, 314, 347, 506

p National Security Act (1947) //

p 195 Neutrality Act (1935) / 445,

p 446; // 14, 18, 19, 21, 22 Neutrality Act (1939) //22, 67,

p 82 Norris-LaGuardia Act (1930) /

p 211, 212, 242; // 136 Relief and Rehabilitation Act

p (1938) 7412

p Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 J/31,57, 70, 101

p Sherman Act (1890) / 142; //

p 27 Smith Act (1940) 1/54, 55, 99,

p 217, 266-268, 281, 282

p Smith-Connally Anti-Strike Act

p (1943) (War Labor Disputes Act) //58, 98-101, 136, 205

p Social Security Act (1935) J322,

323; // 161, 454 Surplus Property Act (1944) 77

161

p Taft-Hartley Act (1947) // 198-209, 213,221,227,263,269, 270, 272, 297-298, 345-346, 350-353, 359, 429, 449, 509, 510, 511 Voorhis Act (1940) // 27, 28,

p 56, 92

p Wagner-Connery Act (1935) 7 319-322, 324, 325, 328, 337, 349, 367, 384, 422, 425, 461, 463; //49, 98, 101, 198,200, 202, 204, 506-511 Wagner-Steagall Act (1937) /

p 324 Watson-Parker Act (1926) I

p 143, 144, 443; II 204, 359 bills:

p Ahrens bill (1946) // 199

Bill on tax reduction (1964) //

477

Bill on unemployment insurance (1932) /226 Bill to amend the Neutrality Act // 18, 19, 21, 22, 67, 68 Bolle bill (1946) //221 Butler bill (1953) 77280 Case bill (1946) // 199, 221 Dill-Connery bill (1933) / 204,

205

Dirksen bill (1941) 7/56 Eastland-Rankin bill (1944) //

138

p Ford bill (1941) //56 Geyer anti-poll tax bill (1940) //

p 137 Hatch-Ball-Burton bill (1946)

p // 199

Hobbs bill (1946) // 56, 199 Kilgore bill (1944) 77 161 Lane bill (1953) //351 Lea bill (1946) // 199 Lucas-Green bill (1942) // 137,

138

p Marcantonio bill (1943) // 137 Medical Aid for the Aged bill

p (1962) 77477 Mundt-Nixon bill (1948) //

p 217, 263 O’Connel Peace bill (1938) /

p 451, 452

p Patman bill (1932) / 200, 201 Perkins bill (1953) //351 Rhodes bill (1953) //351 Smith bill (1946) 77221 Tax reduction bill (1962) //477 Tax reduction bill (1964) 7/477 Truman bill (1946) // 181, 184,

p 185, 195, 221 Unemployment insurance bill

p (1931) 7205, 274 Vinson bill (1941) //56 Wagner bill (1934) 1227 Wagner bill (1938) 7326

p Wier bill (1953) 77351 —laws:

p Civil rights law (1957) 77373 Civil rights law (1960) 77431

589

Emergency relief law (1931) 7

183

p Esch-Cummins law (1920) 785 Income tax law (1945) 77 172 Income tax law (1950) 77 289 Landrum-Griffin law (1959) II

p 356-359, 363, 380, 381, 427,

p 429, 436, 474 Law abolishing the system of quotas based on race, national origin or nationality (1965)

p 77370 Law on agricultural recovery

p (1933) 7347 Law prohibiting strikebreaking

p 7 324, 349 Law providing for assistance to economically depressed areas (1961) 77455 Minimum wage law (1961) 77

p 453 "Right to work laws" 77 353-

p 356, 427, 429, 482-483 Universal Military Conscription Law 77 97 Wage and price control law

(1942) 77 110, 175 Liberty League 7 448

M

p Marxism-Leninism 7 9, 50, 54, 144, 472, 480, 483; 77 10, 147, 152-156, 189, 218, 267, 315, 360, 393, 525, 527, 528, 531, 542

p McCarthyism 77 273, 274, 276-281, 285, 465, 467

p Migration 721, 163, 184, 250, 254, 292, 398

p “Minutemen" 77467

p Monopolies 11, 8, 12, 80, 84, 98, 115, 116, 119, 129, 138, 139, 140, 372, 373, 384, 388, 458, 463, 468, 470, 497, 510, 512; 77 35, 72, 74, 76, 167, 169, 171, 172, 317, 318, 351, 354, 455, 499, 500, 529

p —“Allegheny Steel" 7 373

p —“Allis-Chalmers Company" / 450

p —“American Airlines" 77 335

p —“American Brass Company" 77 339

p —“American Rolling Mill" 7373

p —“American Steel and Wire" 7 373

p —“American Steel Foundries" 7 373

p —“American Telephone and Telegraph Company" 7735, 75

p —“American Woolen Company" 77293

p —“Anaconda Copper Mining Co" 77339

p —“Armco Steel" 77 275, 345

p —“Bendix” 7388

p —“Bethlehem Ship Building Corporation" 77 42, 50

p —“Bethlehem Steel Company" 7 120, 371, 372, 373, 378, 379; 77 96, 180, 345

p —“Boeing Airplane Co" 77 51, 317

p —“Briggs Manufacturing Company" 7388; 7747, 50

p —“Carnegie Illinois Steel Co" 7 31, 373, 377; 77 112

p —“Central Iron and Steel" 7373

p —“Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co" 77 35

p —“Chrysler” 7 383, 384, 388, 389, 7746, 48, 50, 98, 103, 177, 178, 335, 337, 338

p —“Crucible Steel" 7 373

p —“Douglas” 7389

p —“Du Pont de Nemours" 7 385

p —“Eastern Airlines" 77 335

p —“Equitable Trust Company" / 121

p —“Farmer Loan and Trust Company" 7 121

p —“Federal Ship Building and Drydock Company" 77 42

p —“Fisher Body" 7 385, 386

p —“Ford Motor Company" 7325, 383, 384, 386; 77 45-49, 74, 103, 177, 178, 209, 333, 337, 338

p —“Forstmann and Huffman Co" 7 130

590

p —“General Dynamics" 77317

p —“General Electric" 7420; //74, 317,321,442,443,468

p —“General Motors Corporation" / 120, 185, 325, 377, 384, 385, 388, 389, 419; 7735, 46, 48, 50, 74, 177, 178, 190, 208, 271, 337, 338, 339, 434, 446, 448, 487

p —“Guarantee Trust Company" / 121

p —“Hugh Cooper and Co" / 138

p —“Inland Steel Co" 7373,378; 77 96, 498

p —“International Harvester Company" 77 296, 297

p —“Johns and Laughlin Steel Corporation" 7371, 373, 381

p —“Kaiser Steel Corporation" 77 345

p —“Kelsey-Hayes” 7388; 7750

p —“Kennecott Copper Corporation" 77 294, 339

p —“Little Steel" 77 96, 97

p —“Lockheed” 77317

p —“Magna Copper" 77 340

p —“McGill Manufacturing Company" 77 136

p —“Midland Steel" 7 388

p —“Montgomery Ward and Co" 77 100, 101

p —“Motors Products" 77 50

p —“National Citizen Lines" 77374

p —“National Steel" 7 373

p —“North American Aviation Inc.” 7751, 53

p —"Pacific Coast Steel" 7 373

p —“Packard” 7750

p —“Passaic Worsted Spinning Company" 7 132

p —“Phelps Dodge Corp.” 77339

p —“Postal Telegraph" 7 420

p —“RCA Communications" 7420

p —“Republic Steel Corporation" 7 120, 371, 373, 374, 378, 379, 381, 410, 466; 77 96, 257, 275, 345

p —“Rock Island and Pacific RR" 77293

p —“Seabrook Stock Company" 7 253

p —“Sears, Roebuck and Co" 7775

p —“SKF Industries" 77 75

p —“Stewart-Warner Corp.” 77 75

p —“Studebaker” 7 384

p —“Sullivan and Cromwell" 77 272

p —“Tennessee Coal and Iron" 7 373

p —“Trans World Airlines" 77 335

p —“United States Rubber" 7 185

p —“United States Steel Corporation" 731, 34-38, 70, 120, 185, 371, 372, 373, 377, 378; 7735, 108, 173, 180, 291, 342, 343, 345, 448

p —“Weirton Steel" 7 378

p —Westinghouse" 77321,442,443

p —“Wheeling Steel" 7 373

p —“Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co" 7371, 373, 378, 381; 7796

—profits of monopolies 7 16, 27, 31, 112, 121, 372, 469; 77 22, 35, 37, 61, 105, 115, 172, 180, 292, 317, 343, 440, 442

N

p National Association for Democratic Rights 77 470

p National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) 7169, 170, 267, 297-299, 301, 302; 77284, 374, 376, 479

p National Association of Manufacturers 7 9, 70, 139, 366, 367; 77 156, 159, 160, 168, 171, 176, 181, 199, 280, 283, 320, 329, 349, 354, 357, 378, 379, 466, 482

p National Civil Political Action Committee (NCPAC) 77 136, 210

p National Committee for the Repeal of Poll Tax 77 137

p National Committee for Unity of Agricultural Workers 7 399

p National Committee of Aiding the Soviet Union 77 85

p National Council for Preventing War 7452

591

p National Council of American-Soviet Friendship 77 81, 85, 128, 276, 284, 473

p National Council of Industrial Conference 7 121

p National Council of LaborManagement Advisors 77 445-446

p National Defense Mediation Board 77 53, 72

p National Industrial Conference 736

p National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) 7321, 322, 325, 384, 389, 418, 422, 425, 470; 7741, 45, 50, 72, 204, 206, 207, 263, 282, 283, 506

p National Security Council 77 195

p National Union for Justice 7 447

p National Union for Social Justice 7 447

p National Union Peace Conference 77 253, 254

p National Urban League 7 169, 170, 299

p National War Labor Board 7796, 97, 100, 101, 110, 111

p Negro question 77, 12, 21-23, 57, 89, 117, 125, 146,- 163-166, 167-170, 171, 175-177, 180, 182, 250, 262, 267, 268, 271, 282, 294, 295-297, 302, 303-304, 305, 306, 375, 400, 411, 481, 509; 7741, 47, 103, 104, 107, 113, 137, 193, 257, 258, 276, 284, 285, 287, 291, 306, 311, 325, 348, 363, 368-377, 427, 432, 454, 456-467, 478, 479, 480, 484, 528, 529, 532, 533, 543, 544, 545

p —Negro movements 7 167, 176, 262, 282, 292-298, 299-306; 77 10, 311, 312, 315, 370-378, 424, 456, 465, 479, 493, 528, 533, 535, 543, 544, 545

p —Negro organizations 77 257, 306, 457, 458, 462-463, 464-465, 478-479

p American Negro Labor Congress 7 159, 173 National Negro Congress 7285, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305

p National Negro Labor Council

77306 Negro American Labor Council

77458

p Negro Press Association 7171 Southern Negro Youth Congress 7 30”)

p Neutrality 7434, 438, 439, 441, 445, 447,452; 7713, 16, 18,20,21,22, 31, 69. 94

New Deal 7219, 224-226, 230, 238, 240, 262, 266, 273, 276, 278, 281, 282, 283, 287, 288, 290, 310, 314, 318, 322, 327, 347-348, 353, 358, 390, 409, 411, 422, 425, 457, 461, 463, 464, 465, 466, 467, 468, 471, 488, 492, 497, 499, 505; 7730, 135, 187, 202, 213, 214, 505, 508, 509, 540 New York CIO Council 77 279

O

p Open shop 770, 129, 139, 186, 469

p Opportunism 7 11, 45, 46, 49, 53, 152, 156, 161, 277, 280, 438, 482, 484, 500; 7793, 189, 190, 226, 230, 288, 298, 299, 360, 363, 381, 439, 451, 473, 488, 542, 548

Organization of American States (OAS) 77402

P

p Pacifism 7434

p Partial stabilization of capitalism 716, 17-18, 119-125, 347

p Patriots of the Republic 7 447

p Persecution of progressive forces 7 24, 37, 54-56, 60, 61, 127, 128, 131, 133, 142, 192, 253, 315; 778, 9, 27-29, 148, 190, 191, 193, 195, 215-221, 224-228, 255, 256, 257, 266-267, 276, 277, 282, 284, 341, 342, 350, 469-475, 523, 527, 530-531, 542

p Plumb Plan 7 40, 85

p Political Action Committee II 103, 133, 135, 136, 210, 381

592

p Political movements:

p —anti-fascist 7 11, 262, 263, 447, 450, 452, 454; 7/6-9, 16, 28, 29, 34, 82, 89, 91, 114-118, 542, 546

p —anti-war / 13, 262-264, 269, 270, 411, 432, 438, 443-446, 450-452, 453-454; 776, 16-18, 20-23, 29-32, 59-61, 63, 64, 88, 89, 91, 253-260, 262, 263, 271, 542, 546

p —“End Poverty in California" (EPIC) 7228-231

p —for a Second Front 7780-88, 91, 132, 162, 261, 542, 546, 548

p —for independent political action 7 79-82, 84, 89, 91, 95, 260, 354, 501

p —for the creation of an independent (political) parties 7 23, 24, 79, 80, 93, 94, 97, 99, 103, 107, 113, 256-259, 260-261, 262, 500-501

p —for the establishment of American-Soviet diplomatic and economic relations 762-64, 66,

p 91, 136-139, 215, 278, 279, 449

p —for the nationalization of railroads 740, 41, 98

p —“Hands Off Soviet Russia" / 62-65, 68; 77545

p —in support of the Spanish Republic 7 286, 306, 410, 444-446, 453-454

p —La Follette’s progressive movement 7 111-114, 353; 77212, 541

p —national liberation movements 77165,314,317,371,391,392, 395, 400, 404, 406, 407, 415, 416

p —of war veterans 7 200, 203

p —peace movement 779, 214-215, 221-222, 253-260, 261-262, 263, 382, 397-398, 399, 542-543

p —progressive movement 785, 86,

p 92, 93, 95-99, 100, 101. 108, 111, 135, 201, 297, 353-354, 358, 359, 360, 443, 454, 455, 464

p —to save Sacco and Vanzetti 7 135, 152, 315

p —ultra-right movement 77 311, 424-425, 465-469, 471-472, 474-480, 481-483

p Political parties

p —in the USA:

p American Labor Party of New York 7 99, 358, 359, 411, 464; 77 57, 65, 90, 134, 135, 138, 201, 209, 212, 219, 269 conferences and conventions 77 135

p Communist Labor Party of America (CLPA) 753, 54, 56, 58, 74, 90, 155

p Communist Party of America (CPA)/53, 54, 56, 58, 61,90

p Communist Party of the United States 711,26,33,44,50,64, 73, 79, 98, 103, 104, 126, 136, 149, 152, 155, 156, 160, 161, 166, 171, 174, 176, 189-195, 200,203,211,226,227, 240, 251, 255, 263-273, 276, 283, 284, 285, 294, 295, 299, 300, 301, 304, 318, 327, 328, 337, 338,350,351,355,356, 359, 360,371,375,376,386, 387, 390, 391, 392, 393, 394, 398, 399,403,404,414,418, 425, 428, 435, 437, 438, 448, 450, 453, 454, 483, 485, 486, 504, 506, 512; 778, 16, 17, 25-28, 30,41,49, 52, 55,56, 62, 65, 88, 89-93, 104, 117, 118, 147-157, 178, 179, 187-195, 198,200,201,204,207, 209-212, 214-220, 224-226, 227, 251, 255-257, 263-268, 273, 276, 277, 281-283, 288, 304, 311, 331,340,350,352, 358-364, 370, 372, 419, 420, 424, 431, 432, 433, 439, 450, 451, 468-475, 496-498, 508, 528, 529-530, 541-544

p conferences and conventions 7 593 53, 55, 60, 264-265, 266, 270, 271, 341, 350,351,352,432, 435, 436, 438; 7726, 28, 90, 152, 153, 155, 157, 189, 193-195, 214, 217, 218, 256, 257, 273, 360-364, 373, 543 platforms (programs) 7 59, 90,

p 215, 350; 7726, 27, 91, 212, 218, 373, 431, 543

p Conference for Progressive Political Action 794, 95, 111,

p 112, 116, 117 conferences and conventions 7

p 93, 97, 99, 110, 111 platforms (programs) 7 93, 98,

p 111-113, 116, 188 Democratic Party / 7, 93-95,

p 100, 106, 110, 111, 116, 118,

p 216, 229, 230,258,287,288, 293, 328, 349, 352, 353, 357, 358, 359, 360, 388, 456, 463, 465, 467, 500; 7725, 26, 30, 32, 34, 59,61, 133, 134, 139, 198, 207, 210,211,212,213, 214, 257, 268,269, 270,271, 272, 273, 274, 344, 350, 356, 374, 380, 424, 425, 427, 428, 429, 430,431,432,433,475, 476, 477,478,479,480,481, 482, 484

p conferences and conventions 7 106,348; 7725,26, 134,212, 270

p platforms (programs) 7 102, 106, 214, 215, 347, 348; 77 26, 133, 212, 214, 270, 426, 428, 429, 430, 481, 484

p Farmer-Labor parties 7 88-95, 97, 98, 100, 102, 107, 108, 112, 262,288,298,351,352, 354, 355, 356; 77 134, 296, 546

p conferences and conventions 7 88, 89, 94

p platforms (programs) / 88, 89

p Fate of America Party 7447; 77 53

p Federated Farmer-Labor Party

p 7 102, 103, 110

p National Farmer-Labor Party 7 109, 110, 112, 114 conferences and conventions 7 109

p platforms (programs) 7 109 in the states 7 94, 95, 100, 102, 103, 107-109, 226-227, 352-353, 354 National Labor Party 781 85 87, 88 conferences and conventions

p 781, 87, 88 platforms (programs) 7 81,

p 85, 87, 88

p in the states 774, 80, 87, 443 Progressive Party 77209, 210-

p 214, 271 conferences and conventions 77

p 211, 212, 213, 271 platforms (programs) 77 211,

p 212,

p Republican Party 77, 85, 95-97, 99, 116, 117, 193, 230, 293, 328, 349, 357, 359, 360, 442, 448, 463, 464, 467; 7725, 26, 30-34, 61, 89, 134, 135, 136, 139, 198, 210, 212, 214, 257, 270-274, 281, 297, 344, 350, 356, 373,427,429,430,431, 466, 476-481, 482, 484, 509, 510

p conferences and conventions 7 106, 348; 77 25, 134, 212, 270, 480

p platforms (programs) 7 106,

p 347; 7725, 26, 134, 480

p Socialist Labor Party (SLP) 744,

p 45, 90; 77519

p Socialist Party of America 7 44,

p 46, 47-52, 55, 64, 81, 90, 92, 98, 99, 101, 106, 149-153, 171, 172, 189, 195,226,227, 270, 274-278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 288, 289, 290, 298, 3,76, 387, 388, 402, 428, 438, 4,39, 443, 453, 465; 77 117

p conferences and conventions 594 / 45, 46, 48, 49, 52, 53, 63, 151, 154, 280, 281, 282, 284,. 289

p platforms (programs) 7 45, 46, 151, 153, 275, 276, 280, 281, 289, 290

p Union Party / 349, 360 United Communist Party of America / 57, 58 conferences and conventions

/ 57, 58 platforms (programs) / 57,

58

p Workers Party of America / 126, 131, 132, 154, 157, 158-159 conferences and conventions

p / 158

p Workers’ Party of America 760, 61, 94, 97, 100, 107 conferences and conventions

p 760, 156, 157 platforms (programs) / 94,

p 97, 115

p —political parties in other countries:

p British Labor Party 77 388 Christian Democratic Party

p (Italy) // 238, 387 Communist Party (Belgium) //

p 115, 116

p Communist Party (Great Britain) //250 Communist Party (Italy) //116,

p 238-241, 397 Communist Party (Norway) 77

p 115, 116

p Communist Party of France / 430; // 116, 153-155, 234-236, 238, 239 Social Democratic Party (Italy)

p 77241 Socialist Party (Italy) 77 238,

p 239, 240, 397 Socialist Party of France 7430;

p 77 234-237, 396, 397 Socialist Workers’ Party (Italy) 1/239

p “Progressive Citizens of America" 77

p 210, 211 “Prosperity” I 117, 119, 120, 144,

p 145-147, 151, 180,484,487; 7/536 Public Works Administration (PWA)

/224

R

p Railway Labor Executives’ Association / 143

p Red Cross / 182; // 132

Revisionism / 161; //93-94, 147-158, 189, 190, 192, 193-194, 359-362, 363-364, 472-473, 542-543

S

p Scientific and technological progress / 7, 12, 18, 19; // 36, 291, 315, 317-326, 327, 332-334, 342, 343, 346, 411, 422, 433, 434, 435, 437, 443, 445, 449, 451, 459, 464, 489, 524, 534, 535, 537

p Second International / 47, 49

p Senate Subcommittee on Employment and Manpower // 368

p Sharecroppers / 250, 254

p Silver Shirts / 447, 449

p Socialist Propaganda League / 47, 49, 63, 318

p Southern Conference for Human Welfare / 305-306

p State Labor Council (California) // 228

p State-monopoly capitalism // 35-36, 73-76, 165, 314, 317, 424, 425, 529, 531, 532

p State regulating role / 239, 348, 468-471, 492; //35, 36, 43, 52, 53, 57, 58, 97, 98, 110, 172, 184-186, 195, 287, 293, 295, 314, 316, 359, 424, 425, 441, 448, 501, 502, 507, 510, 515, 524, 539, 540

p Steel Helmet (Stahlhelm) / 447

p Strike movement /42, 75, 135, 210, 232, 233, 361; //39, 42-44, 48, 50, 51, 53, 57, 58, 93-98, 102-104, 109-111, 114, 115, 171, 176-179, 595 184, 185-188, 193, 196, 206-209, 228, 292, 294, 297-299, 312, 315, 331, 335, 346, 349, 363, 421, 422, 440, 441, 442, 491, 499, 500, 506, 508, 514, 515, 528, 532, 536-539

p —general strikes:

p general strike in San Francisco (1934) / 234-238, 368, 512

p general strike in Seattle (1919) /

p 28, 30, 31 Strikes:

p —agricultural workers’ strikes / 250, 251, 399-403, 404

p —auto workers’ strikes / 377, 382-389; // 48, 49, 98, 103, 177, 178, 208, 209, 338, 339, 448

p —carpenters’ strike / 395

p —construction workers’ strikes / 30, 70, 74

p —copper industry workers’ strikes // 293, 306, 339

p —drivers’ strikes / 280, 395

p —electrical workers’ strike // 444

p —farm machinery plants workers’ strike // 296

p —federal employees’ strike 7 397

p —ferry and tug boat workers’ strike 77 444-445

p —fur workers’ strike 7 395, 397

p —furniture makers’ strike 7 395, 397

p —hotel and restaurant employees’ strike 7 395, 397

p —laundry workers’ strike / 395

p —leather workers’ strike / 395, 397

p —longshoremen’s strike / 30, 74, 368; //208, 294, 346, 449, 450

p —machinists’ strike //43, 51, 52

p —(coal) miners’ strike /36, 38, 39, 42, 74, 76, 125-129, 197, 210, 483; //44, 45, 97, 98, 181, 182, 207

p —printers’ strike // 450-451

p —radiomen’s strikes / 36, 368

p —railroad workers’ strikes / 36, 40, 41, 74, 76-78; // 184, 185, 187, 293

p —seamen’s strikes 7 368, 369; // 104

p —shipbuilding workers’ strikes / 28, 30, 42; //42, 43

p —ship’s cooks’ strike / 368

p —ship’s stewards’ strike / 368

p —shoe workers’ strikes 7 30, 395

p —silk mills workers’ strike / 30

p —sit-down strikes / 378, 385, 387-389, 391, 392, 408, 410, 466; //464

p —steel workers’ strikes 731, 32, 34-38, 39, 42, 167, 209, 376-382, 508; // 178-180, 294-296, 299, 306, 336, 342-346

p —strike at a North American Aviation Inc. plant // 53

p —strike in defense of Tom Mooney and Warren Billings 7 38

p —students’ strike 7 269

p —tailors’ strike 7 30

p —textile workers’ strikes / 78, 129-133, 210, 211, 238, 239, 395-397; //293

p —wholesale, retail and department store clerks’ strikes 7395; // 100

p —workers in the food industry strike / 395

p —workers in the tobacco industry strike 7 395

p Strikebreakers 726, 36, 37, 77, 127, 129, 167, 168, 237, 318, 324, 405, 446, 469; 7/48-49, 177-178, 206-207, 208, 334-335, 339-340, 528-529

Syndicalist League of North America 773

T

p Taxes 77 58, 287-289, 424, 477 Third International (see: Communist International)

p Third Party 7 12, 82, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 93, 94, 95, 96-100, 102, 103, 107, 108, 109, 111-113, 117, 118, 596 256, 258, 259, 261, 282, 283, 353, 354, 356, 357, 466, 500; 77 158, 213-216, 541

p Trade unions and labor organizations —in the United States of America:

p Amalgamated Assotiation of Iron and Steel Workers / 187, 272, 370, 376, 379, 414

p Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers / 247, 258, 344

p Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America / 23, 24, 26, 29, 67, 97, 101, 109, 216, 245, 260, 279, 283, 343, 345, 361,395,396,414,418,465; 7/70,83,210, 307, 310, 421, 468, 471, 476, 481

p Bakery Workers’ Union 77313, 331, 353

p Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Railroad Trainmen // 184

p Brotherhood of Railway Clerks; Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen / 93; 77 271, 279, 464

p Building Service Employees Union 77 163

p Butchers and Slaughterhouse Workers union; Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America 77 300, 310, 341, 388, 435, 458

p Communications Association of America / 452; // 90, 260, 307, 329, 435, 524

p Craft Unions / 26, 186, 243, 244, 247, 308,330,331,341, 342, 370, 412-414, 417, 440, 442, 478, 479, 480, 484, 486, 487, 489, 499; 77 307, 308, 312, 328

p Federation of Pacific Unions (FPU) / 368, 369

p Food, Tobacco and Agricultural Workers 7361; 7/90, 120, 221, 260, 261

p Fur and Leather Workers Union 7 150, 245, 361, 414, 511; 77 27, 84, 90, 120, 127-128, 152, 221, 261, 278

p Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union 7792, 123,312, 343

p Independent unions 771, 207; 7787, 121, 127, 170,213,256, 263, 271, 287, 288, 300,421

p Industrial unions 723, 29, 308, 309, 313, 316-319, 328, 329, 330,331,332,335,338,340, 355, 358, 367, 368, 370, 372, 377, 380,389,391,398,413, 414, 416,418,423,442,479, 480, 486, 488, 509; 7750-51, 304, 307-309, 312, 328, 380, 435-439, 516-517, 536, 541, 542, 543, 548-549

p International Association of Machinists 7743, 44, 51-52, 142

p International Association of Wood Carvers 7206, 414; 77 436

p International Fishermen and Allied Workers of America 7721, 90

p International Hod Carriers, Building and Common Laborers Union of America 77 40, 66, 307

p International Ladies Garment Workers Union 7 150, 169, 241, 245, 279-280, 283, 345, 396, 414, 427, 452, 454; 77 66, 236, 239, 272, 468

p International Longshoremen and Warehousemen Union, West Coast 7237, 368, 414, 445, 446, 454; 7721, 90, 102, 128, 186,208,221,255,258, 266, 277, 278, 299, 307, 333, 334, 341, 426, 474, 531

p International Typographical Union 77129, 201, 279, 450

p Labor unions conferences and conventions 738, 39, 66, 246, 288; 77 17-18, 20-21, 22, 30, 33-34, 59-60, 86, 87, 201, 221-222, 253, 277-278, 298-299, 306-307, 383, 399, 434, 463, 467, 481

p Laundry Workers’ Union 77 313, 331

p Local labor unions 722, 25, 96, 97, 99, 101, 109, 127, 140, 152, 194, 196, 206, 258-259, 261, 346, 353-354, 358, 382, 383, 384, 396-397, 409, 414, 451-453; 77 33, 42, 51, 84, 88, 90, 102, 103, 111, 120, 121, 128-131, 142, 144, 145, 158, 191, 224,257,259,263, 306-308, 333, 338, 340, 341, 354, 379, 380, 439, 444, 446, 448, 540, 548

597

p Longshoremen Union, East Coast 77 102, 186, 294, 346, 449

p Machine Builders’ Union 77 145, 412

p Meat-packing workers 7 34, 73

p Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union 7 227, 343, 345, 414, 418; 77 120, 221, 255, 260, 261,306,307,339,341, 473

p National Maritime Union of America 7 235, 237, 361, 368, 369, 452; 7766, 84, 86, 90, 120, 131, 185, 186, 201, 221, 380, 403, 518

p National Union of Marine Cooks and Stewards 77 90, 186, 255, 258, 260, 261

p Oil Workers’ International Union 7345, 414; 7721

p Packinghouse Workers Union 77310, 435

p Painters Union 77 142

p Progressive Unions 771, 211, 450; 77 87, 147, 196, 213, 219, 220, 221, 222-225, 226, 227, 228, 250, 251, 253, 255, 261, 306, 451, 545-549

p Railroad Brotherhoods 7 23, 40, 71,74,77,82,84,86,92, 94, 97, 98, 99, 101, 140, 180, 216, 431, 442, 443; 7/27, 30, 72, 75, 86, 87, 89, 118, 121, 125, 130, 161, 170, 182, 183, 184, 185, 187,213,232,260, 293, 301

p Rubber Workers Union 7414, 418, 419

p Ship Building Union 7 30, 345, 414; 7742, 190

p Teamsters’ Union 77307, 312, 313, 330,331,353,437,549, 550

p Textile Workers Union 7 26, 129-132, 134, 206, 211, 216,

p 227, 240, 260, 272, 343, 345, 396, 414, 418; 77 127, 135, 293, 307, 308, 310, 329, 353

p Transport Workers’ Union 77 84, 86, 152, 221, 305, 332, 380, 435

p United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry of the USA and Canada 77 272, 350

p United Automobile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America 77 51, 307

p United Automobile Workers of America 7 187, 246, 345, 361, 376,384,389,414,418, 435; 7723, 33,41,46-51,53, 71, 72, 83-85, 120, 127, 200,

p 228, 257,273,279,311,320, 327, 333,336,388,412,421, 428, 434, 443, 446, 468, 471, 549, 550

p United Electrical Workers; United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers; International Union of Electrical Workers 7 345, 361, 598 414; //86, 90, 127, 151-152, 178, 190,213,216,221,225, 227, 255, 260, 278, 282, 296, 306-308, 321, 341, 380, 409, 412, 426, 428, 441-444, 465, 466, 468

p United Farm Equipment Workers // 120, 227, 261

p United Glass and Ceramic Workers of North America / 206, 345, 414, 418; //438

p United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers 7427; 7/482

p United Mine Workers Union 7 26, 38, 76, 91, 92, 101, 109, 126, 127, 129, 141, 169,206, 241, 242,245,259,272,345, 361,402,413,414,418,442; 7730-33,44,61,97, 127, 170, 181, 182, 188,200,201,207, 213, 301, 332

p United Office and Professional Workers of America 7414; 77 60, 66, 152, 260, 261

p United Shoe Workers of America 7397, 414; 7785

p United Steelworkers of America 7 26, 31, 33, 361; 77 33, 112, 127, 135, 178, 179,216, 221, 226, 257, 290, 295, 299, 336, 341-345, 408, 412, 434, 441, 448, 467, 481

p Wholesale and Retail Trade Employees Union; Department Store Clerks Union 7 414; 7790, 100, 135, 464 —international trade union organizations:

p African Trade Union Confederation 77 418

p All-African Federation of Trade Unions 77417

p American-Soviet Trade Union Committee 77 164, 197

p Anglo-American Committee 77 122, 123

p Anglo-Soviet Trade Union Committee 77 87, 116-119, 120, 122, 124-126

p conferences and conventions of the international labor organizations 77 122-123, 139-147, 240-241, 246, 248, 249, 382, 384, 385, 386, 411, 416-417, 418

p I liter-American Labor Confederation 77 248, 387

p Inter-American Regional Organization of Workers 77 387, 400-404, 406

p International Association of Metal Workers 77412

p International Confederation of Free Trade Unions 7 13; 77 385, 386, 391-398, 400-404, 406-409, 411-418, 419, 522, 523, 547, 548

p International Federation of Trade Unions (Amsterdam International) 7 59, 134; 77 118, 122, 123, 124, 126, 140, 141, 146, 546

p International Labor Organization 77391, 418

p Italian-American Labor Council 77 422

p Latin-American Federation of Labor 77 247, 248

p Red International of Labor Unions 7 134

p Union Consultative Committee on the Marshall Plan 77 246

p World Federation of Trade Unions 7 13; 7/9, 129, 144, 145, 146, 147,221,222,223, 227, 233, 241-252, 382-386, 390, 397, 398,411,414,422, 423, 522, 546, 547, 549

p —trade union (labor) committees and organizations:

p “Alliance for Labor Action" 77 550

p Anti-Hitler Labor Committee 7/82

p Committee to Promote Unity of the Trade Union Movements of the United Nations // 122

p Industrial Workers of the 599 World (IWW) / 23-26, 28, 33, 44, 45, 60, 63, 73, 318, 479

p International Workers Order / 377; // 132, 282

p Knights of Labor Order / 24, 479

p Miners Progressive Committee /126

p National Trade Union Committee to Elect Stevenson and Sparkman //270-271

p Steelworkers’ Organizing Committee // 67, 96 —trade unions in other countries:

p All-India Trade Union Congress // 409

p All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions; USSR Trade Unions //82, 84, 85-88, 116-126, 131-132, 139, 163, 164, 197-198, 245-247, 249, 255, 258, 278, 310, 548

p British Trade Union Congress; British Trade Unions // 82, 86, 116-126, 139-141, 145-146, 163, 243, 244, 245, 246-247, 249-250, 384, 389, 395-398

p Chilean Federation of Labor // 248

p Confederation Generale du Travail; French Trade Unions; Force Ouvriere // 143, 234-239, 241-242, 245, 247, 387, 396-397

p Confederation of Cuban Workers 7/401, 402, 403

p Free General Confederation of Italian Workers 77241

p General Council of Trade Unions of Japan (SOHYO) // 410, 411, 412, 413, 414

p General Union of Algerian Workers //415

p General Union of Senegalese Workers //418

p Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) // 407-409 Italian Conference of Labor Unions // 387

p Italian General Confederation of Labor // 114, 240-242, 247

p Italian Labor Union // 387 Japanese Federation of Trade Unions (Domei Kaigi) 77413 Japanese Trade Union Congress (ZENRO) 77 410-413 National Council of Government and Public Corporation Workers’ Union (Zenkanko) 77413

p Sodomei 7/413 Trades Union Congress of Nigeria 7/416 Union of Colombian Workers

p 77403 Venezuelan Confederation of Labor // 403

Trade Union Educational League (TUEL) / 59, 60, 73-75, 91, 100, 127, 130-132, 134, 188, 318 Trade Union Unity League (TUUL) /134, 188, 197,211,245,250,251, 272, 294, 318, 337, 338, 355, 399, Trade unionism / 21, 22, 37-38, 77-78, 136, 186-187, 188, 204-205, 206-207, 223, 224, 234-235, 240-241, 243-244, 245-246, 247, 259, 261, 278-279, 296; // 117-118, 260, 298, 409, 418-419, 527, 539-540

U

Unemployment: / 20, 24, 27, 69, 70, 75, 105, 116, 122, 134, 180-186, 190-200, 203, 205-209, 213, 216, 217, 224-228, 230, 233, 249, 263, 265, 268, 269, 270, 274-277, 292, 293, 295, 309, 322, 323, 348, 361, 362, 364, 405-411, 412, 418-420, 464, 465, 477, 506; //36, 39, 41, 68, 77, 95, 103, 106, 110, 159,166, 172, 173, 176, 177, 183, 189, 206, 207, 286, 291, 292, 314, 331, 333,

600 601 602

Y

p Young People 77, 277, 278, 443, 450, 451,453,463; //10, 148,307,312, 328, 363, 375, 437, 454, 458, 460, 471, 535

p —American Youth Congress / 285

p —American Youth for Democracy 77 148

p —Labor Youth League // 269, 284

p —National Student Association // 458

p —Southern Negro Youth Congress / 305

p —Young Communist League // 148

—Young People’s Socialist League / 64