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: 1948-04
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note: •' ,'ifT**~""i~~'r~ • *^-^I_a_eft-a-.^ V A . - ■-' fc*-"'»*TftMll'»i - jar jL__a_£rr___jaB_a__rf______ SUPPQPTED RY ONE HUNDRED AND FOUR LOCAL UNIONS TO EACH ' UNION MEMBER THE POLITICAL PARTY OF HIS CHOICE NUMBER 592 TT BC* STATESMAN « aiMica BY THE VANCOUVER, .NEW WESTMINSTER AND DISTRICT TRADES & LABOR COUNCIL BUILD STRONG UNIONS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY Va\NCOUVER, CrVNAJDA, APRIL, 1948 Established 1924 Twenty-Fourth ANNUAL EDITION "~ WHAT THEY SAlaTTTT" Friend Of The Toilers To secure to each laborer the whole product of his labor as nearly as possible, is a worthy object of any government.—A. Lincoln. Education Essential • In a world where there is a definite conflict between those of us who believe in democracy and those who believe in totalitarianism, whether it be from the left or the right, labor is convinced that a comprehensive educational program for all ages and all groups is essential if we are to preserve and extend the democracy in which' labor so firmly believesr Labor is proud of its record of service to education throughout the past century and a half.—John D. Connors, Director, Workers Education Bureau of America. The Jungle World Of Oil Miyaateful Exhaustion of Petroleum Reserves Exemplifies Capitalist Operations At Worst "He who owns the oil will own the world, for he will rule the sea by means of the heavy oils, the air by means of the ultra refined oils, and the land by means of petrol and the illuminating-oils. And in addition to these he will rule his fellow men in an economic .sense, by reasons of the fantastic wealth he will derive from oil — the wonderful substance which is more sought after and more precious today than gold itself."—M. Berenger, Oil Commissioner for the French Government in World War I. T& L Executive Urges Govt. To Revise ICA Act Changes Trades Council Delegates Hear Executive's Report Cost Of Living What, apart from bickering and wrangling, has that Special Parliamentary Committee to investigate the soaring cost-of-living…
note: Annual Edition. 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: 10.14288/1.0439600
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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