Evening Star Newspaper, September 22, 1936, Page 25

11808 INON TS EDUCATN BOAR + Discrimination Charged in Conditions Set for Trade Teachers. the letter explamned, “the Board of Education, on the insistent recom- mendation of the superintendent of schools, has seen fit to discriminate, especially against the teachers of trade subjects, pointing out that be- fore they may receive the salary al- lotted to the work they have been doing they must qualify with brand- new diplomas.” “We submit,” declared the appeal, “that satisfactory performance of a job is at least as good a criterion, by which to rieasure a workef’s fitness for a job as is a high school diploma without any record of performance.” THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, son, William Law and Paul Benson, replacing Sidney Shostick and Louis ‘Willlams from Truck Drivers’ Union, No. 639. The ousted delegates strenu-, ously attempted to bring their own union row Dbefore the central body. President Locher, however, accepted the communication from the Interna- tional Bratherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen and Helpers of America, which said Thomas P. O'Brien, general organiser of the in- ternational, had “taken supervision over affairs of Local 639,” and was re- placing the delegates. Locher told the ousted delegates they would have to take their fight back to their local and own international. Frank Lerch of the Credentials Committee appealed for patronage of union breweries, especially both Wash- ington breweries, which he said were TUESDAY, 100 per cent union. On motion of Coleman, the central body congratulated Charles I. Stengle on his election as head of the Ameri- can Federation of Government Em- ployes. Plans were announced for an ex- hibit and carnival in the interest of union-label products in Typographi- cal Temple November 19, 20 and 21. Dennis announced that the Union SEPTEMBER 22, 1936. Label League proposes to introduce soon a resolution providing each dele- gate to the Central Labor Union should be able to show three union : 1s on his person at regular meet- Tall flowers and grapevines planted around the garden make a good wind- breal QUAKE IN NEVADA Shock of Moderate Intensity Is Recorded. RENO, Nev, September 22 (#).— A moderate earthquake shock which rattled dishes in Winnemuccs, Nev., 167 miles northeast of here, but did no material damage, was recorded on the University of Nevada seismograph here, Prof. Vincent P. Gianella, seis~ mologist, said yesterday. Prof. Gianella said the epicenter of the disturbance was about 127 miles from Reno. He expressed belief the quake may have originated in the Pleasant Valley district, scene of & violent earthquake in October, 1918, Action Called “Outrage.” W. W. Keeler, former president of the Central Labor Union, now chair- man of the Public Utilities Commit- tee, branded the School Board’s action as an “outrage.” Secretary Coleman said organized labor was “surprised” that Mrs. Henry Gratton Doyle, chairman of the board, had failed to vote in the interests of wurls and intended for these teach- ;’;g::;l;%ll‘,;bft?;r?zfis 'h:i ;:::; e o she would correct her “mistake.” It e move was designed to help 17| ;. gajjou perists in his attitude, trades teachers who, under a recent | coleman said he thought labor should order of the Board of Education, can- | taxe action against him. not receive the full pay of such & aert Dennis of the Education teacher unless they get high school | committee in explaining a hearing on dul)‘lomn.s. the matter before a subcommittee abor leaders also pledged to Tenew | of the board said some members had the fight for & new workman's com- | geemeq friendly, but Mrs. Doyle, “who pensation law to eliminate alleged | po heen our xflend mu’sl have been shortcomings of the present act. Ef-| i quenced by Dr Ba‘llou » forts will be made to get it through| ", "¢ Hnydefi presi‘dent of the the next Congress, according to John | yyician's union charged the School Locher, president fo the Central Labor | poarq's action was & “miscarriage of Union, and Frank Coleman, secre- justice.” 8 e Keeler Congratulated. Protest Board Action. Keeler was congratulated by Presi- The central body's fight for the 17 | dent Locher on the “send-off” demon- teachers stirred up lively protest | stration recently at the navy yard, against the action of the School Board, | when Keeler retired from the Govern- interpreting the law. The matter was | ment service. raised by D. C. Dow, chairman of | Ten new delegates to the Central the Education Committee, in the form | Labor Union were sworn in, including of a proposed letter from the Central | five from the Washington Newspaper Labor Union to the School Board.| Guild, namely, Paul Conlin, William * This letter. unanimously adopted, ap- | Gilman, Cyrus L. Sulzberger, Jay proved and ordered delivered, point- | Walz and Ben Pearse. Other new ed out that Supt. of Schools Ballou | delegates were John Dreos of the decided “to make each teacher now | Hotel and Restaurant Employes’ doing the job requalify.” The Central | Alliance, Ralph Chamberlain of the Ebm’ Union had protested this, but Press Assistants’ Union, H. A. Patter- Sharply criticizing the Board of Education and Dr. Frank W. 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