The Labor Statesman
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alternative: [The Labour Statesman]
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-02-02
issued: 1948-09
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note: \ * v- l lit \ ■•:• ■ .-■■'•■'.;) ■■>..-,,■■:■.' ■ < . . _-■ ' 4>r: : SUPPORTED BY ONE HUNDRED AND FOUR LOCAL UNIONS T* 'iffl#t*8%- -li * TO EACH UNION MEMBER THE POLITICAL PARTY OF HIS CHOICE LABOR STATS-SHAN OWNED BY THE VANCOUVER, NEW WESTMINSTER AND DISTRICT TRADES & LABOR COUNCIL ovr BUILD STRONG UNIONS . FOR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER 597 VANCOUVER, CANADA, SEPTEMBER, 1948 Established 1924 WHAT THEY SAID... A Reminder to King and St. Laurent •* "Give them justice, give them freedom, give them their rights, and you will have contentment, peace and harmony."—Laurier. The Liberal Government should take note of this. Terrible Legacy The people of tomorrow are today's children. They have a terrible legacy. Innocent in the causes of social misery, they are its chief victims. They will grow up bitter, suspicious, warped in outlook—or they can become healthy w_rld citizens — depending entirely on how they are treated in the next few years. It will take a great deal to restore their self-esteem, their faith in basic human values and in the ultimate, moulding of a better world. But without that faith, no peaceful tomorrow can be built—Mr. Trygve Lie, Secretary-General of the United Nations,, speaking on the plight of the world's children. Subversive Statement of an Ex-President "This country with its institutions belongs tp the people who inhabit it. -Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it."—Abraham Lincoln, one of America's most famous president, in his first inaugural address. It's a good thing they didn't have the Un-American Committee in existence then or Abe Lincoln would have had to spend his life behind prison bars instead of becoming the greatest president the United States ever had.—Manitoba Common\_gjjytth Truth About "Labor" Legislation Senator Robert A. Taft speaking in April, 1947, about the Taft- Hartley bill said: "The bil…
note: Title changes in chronological order: The Labor Statesman (1924-04-25 to 1965-03), The Labour Statesman (1965-05 to 1969-09). From 1924-04-25 to 1965-03 The Labour Statesman was owned and published by the Vancouver and District Labour Council. From 1965-05 to 1967-07 it was published jointly by the B.C. Federation of Labour and the Vancouver and District Labour Council. From 1967-08 to 1969-09 it was published by the B.C. Federation of Labour.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Vancouver (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0439543
language: English
lat: 49.246292
long: -123.116226
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver, B.C. : Vancouver and District Labour Council
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