Oshawa Times (1958-), 9 Oct 1963, p. 21

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__ (Wednesday, October 9, 1963.21 THE OSHAWA TIMES, [I ee 7 'Teiegrapner | Career In International L 'WASHINGTON (CP)--William|U.S. domination of Canadianjabout. I don't know, But theyjhis rise in union business. Allen ft, (Bill) Allen, an_ old-time workers. pong with it--until automation tien on po Ros yong com-|: 'orse tel who figures|__. got them." ees e er union Fe nee ae that Ca- DON'T DISCRIMINATE 'Allen spent onl ya few years|posts in Canada until 1928, when nadian workers are not dom Bind tie mae at Comnock, 2 settlement just elected international secretary-| inated by United States ions, | Kind ; north of Guelph, Ont. His father/treasurer, se ie ahr moval racic llc Weng a weep, i, hang Daring Me 3 yor Sl ad in the United States and it is\um, union's secretary crvagarer SAS ee naan ote een, magical that, they would) nearby Silver Spring, Md. --lout." elect someone from among RAN ERRANDS Allen participated in many un-| jo, giving up his $12,700-a- cial Telegraphers' Union. _--_--_| own number, although fhere are| Bill had to get out early in}; y Behind him is a 46-year ca-lmany cases of Canadians being|life to help support the family. ion activities in Canada and the job as union head to eae U.S. The CTU is affiliated with|Ti™ as 7% 4 reer in the labor movement thatielected to inte He left lic school in Regina the AFL-CIO in the U.S. and a Fag yeewlbgh ie os began in the early 1900s when/office, while in Grade 7 to shine shoes Morse operators were at their) "In my 46 years -|and run errands. In 1908 he took ro aaa Labor Congress iN|time to his two favorite sports-- zenith and has continued)ber of the I have neverla job ae messenger with Cana- anada. and golf. through to their present-day|known an international labor/dian Pacific Telegraphs. In 1934 he took part with a struggle against the impact ofjunion to discriminate against] He stayed with the firm for committee of CTU representa- automation. _ tits members in Canada. thelthree years, then moved to Ca-|tives in Canada in opposing 'Allen, 67-year-old native ofjcontrary, it is my experience|nadian Northern Telegraph|proposed federal government Comnock, Ont., who grew up in|that international labor unions/Com in Regina at a salary|legislation that would have pe:- Regina, was international sec-| encourage and provide every|of @ month. He switched|mitted the Canadian railway ' "Mix 'em or Match 'en' retary-treasurer of the CTU for opportunity for their Canadian|back to Canadian Pacific Tele- companies to amalgamate their 13 years. He has been interna-|members to administer their]graphs the following year--in telegraph services. The ae ' tional president the last 22)own affairs." © 1912--and worked at various tion was not passed. LIBBY'S FROZEN years and will not stand for re-|' Allen got the bug to be alclerical jobs while picking up| In 1941 total CTU member. Slection at the CTU's annual|Morse operator while still ajtelegraphy on the side. ship was 8,000, more than half convention starting Oct. 21 injboy, His tudding career was inter-|of them in Canada, Under Al- PEKING, (Reuters) -- Miami Beach. "For the old Morse code op-|rupted by three years' overseas|len's leadership, or aniz-/Long, general manager of Reu- service in the Canadian Armyjing drives in the United States|ters news agency, has arrived Always a strong advocate ofjerators, there was something te: i i into your|and he returned to work as @ increased the total to 45,000 by|here by air for a visit to Com- international labor unions, Allenjabout it that got into y Ni aia ware. ee ee ist' China, the New Chins looks to his own background in|blood, Maybe it was the excite- telegrapher in 1917. He joined answering criticism of allegediment; the chance to move the CTU that year and started|6,000 Canadian members, news agency reported Mondav. 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