Jurisdictional disputes in the motion-picture Industry : hearings before a special subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, first-session, pursuant to H. Res. 111 (1948)

Record Details:

Title:
Jurisdictional disputes in the motion-picture Industry : hearings before a special subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, first-session, pursuant to H. Res. 111
Date:
1948
Publisher:
Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
Volume:
Jurisdictional disputes in the motion-picture Industry : hearings before a special subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, first-session, pursuant to H. Res. 111 (Eightieth Congress)
Leaf #:
000253
Language:
English
Collection:
Books and Government & Law
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Boston Public Library
Sponsor:
Kahle/Austin Foundation and Omidyar Network
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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JUEISDICTIONAL DISPUTES IN THE MOTION-PICTURE INDUSTRY FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1948 House of Kepresentath^es, Special Subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor, Washington, D. C. The subcommittee met, pursuant to adjournment, at 10 a. m., before Hon. Carroll D. Kearns, chairman of the special subcommittee. Mr. Kearns. The hearing ^Yill come to order. The first witness will be Mr. Joseph Tuohy. Mr. Tuohy, will 3-011 raise your right hand and be sworn ? (Mr. Tuohy was sworn as a witness.) TESTIMONY OF JOSEPH P. TUOHY, LABOE-EELATIONS DIRECTOR, NATIONAL THEATERS AMUSEMENT CORP., LOS ANGELES, CALIF. Mr. Kearns. Will counsel identify the witness? Mr. McCann. Mr. Tuohy, will you please state your full name, your address, and your telephone number ? Mr. Tuohy. Joseph P. Tuohy, T-u-o-h-y, 357 South St. Andrews Place, Los Angeles; Republic 4111. Mr. McCann. Mr. Tuohy, will you state what position you occupy in the motion-picture industry? Mr. Tuohy. Labor-relations director for National Theaters Amuse- ment Corp. Mr. McCann. And by whom is that organization owned or con- trolled? Mr. Tuohy. Twentieth Century-Fox studio. Mr. McCann. Is that the organization with respect to which Mr. Michel said Twentieth Century-Fox owned all of the stock? Mr. Tuohy. It is. Mr. McCann. Mr. Tuohy, what position did you hold prior to be- coming identified with the motion-picture industry as an official ? Mr. Tuohy. President and business representative of Studio Trans- portation Drivers, Local 399, of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Mr. McCann. When did you assume that position? Mr. Tuohy. Oh, I would say April 1930 is the date we received our charter and the officers were elected. Mr. McCann. Did you organize that union? Mr. Tuohy. I did. ISIr. McCann. What was your position when you organized the union? 1283