Correspondence, 1937

5/1/37-6/30/37; NLRB jurisdiction over Consolidated Edison Co.; Witt's discussion of cooperation with the Utah and Wisconsin State Labor Boards; Robert Watts (Associate General Counsel) and John B. Babe letters concerning Biles-Coleman Lumber Co. case, XIX-C-74; from Philip Levy and A.N. Somers to Fahy reporting arguments heard in the Santa Cruz and Carlisle cases; NLRB inquiry into office space available in the New Post Office Building; Malcolm F. Halliday to Fahy describing the National Metal Trades Association (NMTA), includes discussion of its organizational structure and jurisdiction, attached are summaries of the testimonies of Homer D. Sayre (Commissioner, NMTA) and James Matles (Grand Lodge Representative of International Association of Machinists); Robert Watts' discussion of litigation in the circuit courts, includes progress reports in the Remington Rand Inc. case; from Wolf to Cowdrill regarding noncompliance in the Columbia Enameling & Stamping Co. case (C-14); transcription of Senator Wagner's testimony before the Senate Committee on Education and Labor from Fahy; Clara M. Beyer and J. Warren Madden letters regarding the formation of a committee to discuss State Labor Relations and Mediation Acts; Blankenhorn's discussion of the LaFollette Committee hearings includes references to appropriations, the Railway audit and inspection of company offices and the Chicago Massacre; Ernest C. Dunbar regarding foregoing an investigation in the Weirton Steel Co. case VI-C-74; correspondence relating to A.F.ofL.-C.I.O. conflict includes a memo from Ralph A. Lind reporting as sit-down strike, a personal letter from Charlton Ogburn to J. Warren Madden concerning C.I.O. organizing in A.F.ofL. unions, a "red- hunting" campaign in the Southwest launched by the A.F.ofL. to discredit the C.I.O., a letter from Philip G. Phillips to Madden about the C.I.O. charging a company is in collusion with the A.F. ofL., and a monthly report from Charles Hope stating that the A.F.ofL. will not allow the management of the Post Intelligencer to deal with the C.I.O. (the American Newspaper Guild) and more; Nylander's (Region 21) request for consolidation of XXI-C-220, XXX-C-183 into XXI-R-101, a hearing of XXI-R-101 and the withdrawl of a petition to reopen XXI-137 in the Douglas Aircraft cases; from Blankenhorn to Madden and Robert LaFollette concerning the following topics: an Indianapolis speech, anti-labor policies in Hawaii, Army and Navy Intelligence in cooperation with industrialists, Sec.12b of Senator Black's New Bill (espionage), the Wages-Hours Bill, and the administration of the Steel Mediation Boards; discussion of election results and the reinstatement of striking engineers in the Panama Mail Steamship Co.; from the President to J.R. (?) with attached letter from Charlton Ogburn about his Federal Wages and Hours Bill; Madden and Charles N. Feidelson (Director, Region 10) letters regarding Virgil Finch; informal report from Region 10 on Mr. Googe's Intimations; John F. Milliken (President, United Licensed Officers of USA) and Elinore Herrick letters concerning the Clyde-Mallory Line case no. R-112; from Witt to Fahy about written agreements with respect to SWOC in Pittsburgh; Wolf's discussion of election procedures; from Fannie M. Boyles to Charles Fahy on the use of rubber stamp in issuing subpoenas; from Charles Hope to Donald Wakefield Smith about the Maritime and Woodworkers' situation; Joseph Lazarus' (Lawyer) account of Philip G. Phillips' behavior in the James F. Kane Co. Inc. case, also involves discharged employees and the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America; from Edwin S. Smith to Nathan Witt concerning Calvert Magruder's "A Half Century of Legal Influence Upon the Development of Collective Bargaining", Harvard Law Review; from the Board to Regional Directors on elections and company unions; Elinore Herrick's response to the reorganization of regional boards and a discussion of S.2700 (Reorganization Bill); Nylander's request for a hearing in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio & M.P.P.A. et al XXI-R-149 to 158, XXI-R-172 to 182 cases; William Green's and Madden's discussion of the Interlaken Iron case decision; from Robert Watts to Mark Lauter concerning Republic Steel; from Robert Wholforth (Secretary, Subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor) to the Field Staff on cooperation with government agencies.