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Story May 1, 1949

United Automobile Worker

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

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James B. Carey, CIO secretary-treasurer, endorses the North Atlantic Pact to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee as sound U.S. foreign policy, clarifying it won't divert reconstruction funds to military uses.

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CIO Supports Atlantic Pact

The North Atlantic Pact constitutes "sound American foreign policy in the light of international conditions as they have developed during the past three years," James B. Carey, secretary-treasurer of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

The CIO would not support any program "which diverted money from reconstruction to military purposes," Carey's statement to the Senators said. "And it is our understanding that this pact will not require any such diversion."

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Moral Virtue

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North Atlantic Pact Cio Support James B. Carey Foreign Policy Senate Foreign Relations Committee Reconstruction Funds

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James B. Carey Congress Of Industrial Organizations Senate Foreign Relations Committee

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James B. Carey Congress Of Industrial Organizations Senate Foreign Relations Committee

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James B. Carey, secretary-treasurer of the CIO, informs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the North Atlantic Pact represents sound American foreign policy given recent international developments and assures it will not divert funds from reconstruction to military purposes.

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