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Box 56

 Container

Contains 40 Results:

Item 6: Report of Brother Charles Musil, 1947

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Report of Brother Charles Musil, to the Executive Committee. 1 page. Establishment Czech Workers Society IWO, report of the Czeck lodges of IWO.

Dates: 1947

Item 1: Minutes of General Council Meeting, 1948

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Saturday-Sunday, March 13-14, 1948, Fraternal Clubhouse, New York City (10 pages, 10 pages resolutions).

Dates: 1948

Item 2: Report by National Treasure Peter Shipka, 1948

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Secretary-Treasurer, Shipka presented financial report, discussion on new name for the IWO, Memorial observance for J. Brodsky, Welfare Fund, Dave Greene reported on membership drive, Resolutions discussed included adopting an official ritual establishing Welfare Fund, Resolution on unconstitutional list of attorney General Clark, Peace, Work in Negro community, Mrs. Rosa Lee Ingram, Deportation, children's work, English speaking work.

Dates: 1948

Item 3: Minutes of the Executive Committee, 1948

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

March 8, 1948. 2 pages. Financial Report, proposed name changes for the IWO, discussed aged members in re Welfare Fund, retiring Lee Pressman as attorney for case against Clark listing.

Dates: 1948

Item 4: Minutes of the Executive Committee, 1948

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

March 30, 1948. 3 pages. Discussed Pilgrimage to Washington arranged by the United Committee to Save the Jewish State and United Nations, General Council meeting re IWO Defense Fund.

Dates: 1948

Item 5: Minutes of the Executive Committee, 1948

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

April 6, 1948. 2 pages. Discussed name change for IWO, Welfare Fund, IWO Defense, progress of membership drive.

Dates: 1948

Item 6: Minutes of the Executive Committee, 1948

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

April 7, 1948. 3 pages & 2 page attachment. Discussed cultural festivals, membership drive, letter from Dave Green to organizers.

Dates: 1948

Item 7: Minutes of the Executive Committee, 1948

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

April 20, 1948. 3 pages. Approved recommendation opposing Un-American Committee Bill in Congress. Discussed State of Pennsylvania's inquiry to Attorney General Clark's listing of IWO, and challenging revocation of IWO's tax exempt status by U.S. Tax Commissioner, radio censorship of foreign language broadcasts.

Dates: 1948

Item 8: Minutes of the Executive Committee, 1948

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

May 4, 1948. 3 pages. Discussed possibility of organizing Mexican-Americans, Draftee rates, Saltzman reported on his European trip, Negro communities, Defense Fund, defeat of Mundt Bill, and Hobbs Concentration Camp Bill.

Dates: 1948

Item 9: Minutes of the Executive Committee, 1948

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

June 4, 1948. 3 pages. Discussed Treasury Department's revocation of IWO's tax exempt status.

Dates: 1948