ILLINOIS, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE HEARING BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE UNITED STATES SENATE EIGHTY-FOURTH CONGRESS ON NOMINATION OF THEOPHIL CARL KAMMHOLZ, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE JANUARY 24, 1955 Printed for the use of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare UNITED STATES WASHINGTON: 1955 COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE LISTER HILL, Alabama, Chairman, JAMES E. MURRAY, Montana MATTHEW M. NEELY, West Virginia PAUL H. DOUGLAS, Illinois HERBERT H. LEHMAN, New York JOHN F. KENNEDY, Massachusetts PAT MCNAMARA, Michigan H. ALEXANDER SMITH, New Jersey STEWART E. MCCLURE, Staff Director CONTENTS tatement of Coco, Henry L., secretary of the Chicago Allied Printing Trades DiPietro, Nicholas M., member of Chicago Typographical Union, No. 16. Page 16, 48 20, 49 Despres, Leon M., legal counsel for printing trades unions___ 24, 51 2 Gruber, Lawrence A., member of Chicago Photo Engravers Union, No. 5--- 22, 48 Kammholz, Theophil Carl, nominated to be General Counsel of the 2, 37 Additional information: Biographical data concerning Theophil Carl Kammholz. Letters and telegrams from Buckley, Leo, president, International Allied Printing Trades Despres, Leon M., chairman, Independent Voters of Illinois, to Douglas, Hon. Paul H., to chairman, January 28, 1955... Hayden, Hon. Carl, to chairman. 53 Kammholz, T. C., Stewart E. McClure, staff director, February Mooney, Howard, business agent, Miami Miners Union, local No. Organizations represented by Henry L. Coco, secretary of the Chicago 17 36 54 53 14 53 17 III NOMINATION OF THEOPHIL CARL KAMMHOLZ, OF ILLNOIS, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1955 UNITED STATES SENATE, COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE, Washington, D. C. The committee met at 10 a. m., pursuant to call, in room P-63 of the Capitol, Senator Lister Hill (chairman of the committee) presiding. Present: Senators Hill (presiding), Murray, Neely, Douglas, Lehman, Smith, Ives, Purtell, Bender, and Allott. Present also: Stewart McClure, staff director of the committee; and John S. Forsythe, counsel to the committee. The CHAIRMAN. The committee will come to order. The committee has for consideration this morning the nomination of Theophil Carl Kammholz of Illinois, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board. We will insert in the record at this point a short biographical sketch of Mr. Kammholz. (The biographical sketch follows:) BIOGRAPHICAL DATA CONCERNING THEOPHIL CARL KAMMHOLZ, EVANSTON, ILL. Born in Ixonia, Wis., on March 23, 1909. Parents: Rev. Frederick C. Kammholz and Emma Donner Kammholz. Attended public schools in Dodge County, Wis.; Waupun, Wis., and Rib Lake, Wis., high schools. Undergraduate and law-school education at University of Wisconsin. ceived bachelor of laws degree in June 1932. Re June 1932 to September 1933-Engaged in law office practice with the firm of Stephens, Sletteland & Sutherland, Madison, Wis. September 1, 1933, to April 1, 1935-Associated with the law firm of Bogue & Sanderson, Portage, Wis. April 1, 1935, to March 1, 1943-Partner in the firm of Bogue, Sanderson & Kammholz, Portage, Wis. March 1, 1943, to November 1, 1943-Regional counsel, region VI, National War Labor Board, Chicago, Ill. November 1, 1943, to March 1, 1952-With Pope & Ballard, Chicago, Ill.as an associate to 1945 and as a partner thereafter. March 1, 1952, to date Partner, Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, Chicago, Ill. The CHAIRMAN. We have with us our colleague, Senator Dirksen, of Illinois, and we are happy to have you here, Senator. We will be delighted to have you present Mr. Kammholz. 1 |