WORK ON CIO COUNTY COUNCIL
Scope and Content Note: Local invited to a “right wing” caucus to discuss ousting of “communist” leadership. Local had dropped out of the council because Ed Schraeder (president) disagreed with leadership. Local was first asked to re-affiliate so that voting strength would be adequate for ouster. Erchul, as recording secretary, went to all the meetings over a period of 2 or 3 years.