Box 1
Container
Contains 58 Results:
Correspondence, 1934
File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents
9/19/34-9/29/34; From Edwin S. Smith to Blackwell Smith (Assistant Administrator for Policy, NRA) concerning industrial boards; from Millis to Dr. Earl R. Beckner (Indianapolis Regional Labor Board) concerning the discharge of Mr. Watson (Executive Secretary, Indiana Regional Labor Board); from Garrison to the President on the impending Seamens' Strike on the Atlantic Coast and the Gulf, and previewing Board action as well as securing government support; from Major Root to Garrison...
Dates:
1934
Correspondence, 1934
File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents
10/2/34-10/30/34; Memo from Edwin S. Smith to Garrison and Millis, includes a questionaire to be sent to industrial boards; from Robert E. Watts (General Counsel, NLRB) to the Attorney General submitting the Houde Case for review; memo regarding the status of strikers as employees, includes information relevant to Houde case; memo on public reaction to the Houde decision (majority rule in collective bargaining); from T.F.E. (?) to the Board about the Detroit Street Railway case; from Harry...
Dates:
1934
Correspondence, 1934
File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents
11/4/34-11/30/34; Letter from Henry L. McCarthy (Region 10) to Millis in regard to Dean Spencer and Sec.7a; Millis' reply; from Millis to Milton Handler (Professor, The Law School, Columbia University) about his resignation; confidential memo from Millis on the operating expenses of the NLRB; Handler's resignation; Executive Order no.6905, appointment of a chairman to the NLRB, etc.; memo concerning Sec.2 of Executive Order no. 6905, (limiting the power of the NLRB); from Blackwell Smith...
Dates:
1934
Correspondence, 1934
File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents
12/3/34-12/14/34; Outline, "notes on proposed legislation"; significant correspondence on San Francisco Call-Bulletin and Dean S. Jennings case (Newspaper Guild) among Francis Biddle, Herber Blankenhorn, Donald Richberg (Executive Director, National Emergency Council), Blackwell Smith and the President (subjects discussed include the code of fair competition, "infiltration" of the labor movement, and government agencies working at cross purposes); to Golden W. Bell (Dept. of Justice) from...
Dates:
1934
Correspondence, 1934
File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents
12/15/34-12/31/34; Memo on the budget with reference to Executive Orders numbers 6548, and 6550; Harold M. Stephen's and Francis Biddle's request that a bill of complaint be filed in the Guide Lamp Corporation case; from Harry Millis to R. Gordon Wagenet about redrafting Wagner's Industrial Disputes Bill; Benedict Wolf's meeting with the St. Louis Regional Labor Board, includes analysis of Garvey (Regional Director), and the need for improved enforcement; from Magruder to Biddle about back...
Dates:
1934
Correspondence, 1934
File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents
Undated (1934); Memo of the proposed Wagner Bill; a Dept. of Labor list of Textile Labor Relations Board members; 10 point position paper from an unknown author on Board status and the proposed Wagner Bill, gives special attention to Sections 6b, 8 and 9 (6pp); from Benedict Wolf to the Board about his meeting with the Fort Worth Regional Labor Board, includes a discussion of needed improvements in Sec.7a, the preparation of complaints for unions, and praise for Dr. Elliott (Director).
Dates:
1934
Correspondence, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Scope and Contents
1/2/35-1/28/35; Letter from Edwin S. Smith to Louis Howe (says '34) on the relationship between the NLRB and the Newspaper Industrial Board; from Harry Millis to Biddle on the Item-Tribune Publishing Co. case and labor's handling of it; from Robert Watts to Alice Rossiter on the Pacific Gas and Electric case; from Beatrice Stern to Gordon Wagenet on the mediation of strikes; 5 point memo from Nathan Witt (Assistant General Counsel, NLRB) to Biddle on the Wagner Bill, points include: closed...
Dates:
1935
Correspondence, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents
2/1/35-2/28/35; Correspondence between the President and Francis Biddle concerning the report on the Newspaper Industrial Board; 5 telegrams and letters on the possible appointments of Malcolm Ross and Harold P. Voss to the Board; from Stanley Mathewson to Biddle about problems with panel members (4pp); Harold M. Stephens' (Assistant Attorney General) and Biddle's discussion of the Dresner and Son case, the Guide Lamp Corp. case, and due process; from H.K. Brunck to Biddle on the meeting of...
Dates:
1935
Correspondence, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents
3/1/35-3/30/35; Memo from Edwin S. Smith to Biddle about the Procter and Gamble Manufacturing opinion, with attention to the issue of an exclusive bargaining agent; Biddle's and regional board members' discussion of support for and oppostion to the Wagner Bill among employers; from Edwin S. Smith to Paul Herzog (Assistant to the General Counsel) opposing the Houde Engineering Corp. decision, and discussing discriminatory discharge and restitution; from William Leiserson (Chairman, National...
Dates:
1935
Correspondence, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents
4/1/35-4/29/35; Letter from Calvert Magruder (General Counsel, NLRB) to T.J. McGreevy about the Houde Engineering Corp. case; from Magruder to W.W. Britton (President, Metal Polishers International Union) on the Guide Lamp case; Francis Biddle's and Isador Lubin's (Commissioner of Labor Statistics) discussion of the report on activities of industrial relations boards; correspondence relating to the Wagner Bill includes: a letter from Leon H. Keyserling (Clerk, Committee on Public Lands and...
Dates:
1935