Ching, Cyrus S. (Cyrus Stuart), 1876-1967

From left to right, John R. Steelman, Cyrus Ching, and William C. Liller are seated at a table. The occasion is a dinner given in honor of William Liller's retirement from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. The location was the restaurant at the Widener Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Photo of John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers, shaking hands with Cyrus S. Ching, Federal Mediation Director, prior to a luncheon where they discussed the pending miner's strike. Government officials had expressed fear that the soft coal strike might weaken the United States' position in the "cold war" against Russia. They are at the Carlton Hotel in Washington, D. C. From: Beth Gore.

A photo of Cyrus S. Ching, 71 year old labor relations expert of the U. S. Rubber Company, after his appointment by President Harry S. Truman to be the Director of the new Independent Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service created by the Taft-Hartley Labor Law. From: Beth Gore.

Conciliation Chief Cyrus S. Ching testifying before the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy. He indicated that atomic energy workers should be rewarded if they are denied the right to strike. "Although strikes in these plants cannot be tolerated," Ching said, "we want to get the best possible people and have them proud to be there." From: Beth Gore.

An informal photo of Cyrus S. Ching, new director of the new Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. From: Beth Gore.