1930-1966LABOR UNIONS
DISCUSSES HISTORY OF LABOR UNIONS: PAST ACCOMPLISHMENTS & PRESENT IMAGE AMID CHARGES OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION & EXCESSIVE POWER. RISING COST OF LIVING, AUTOMATION, UNEMPLOYMENT & OTHER PROBLEMS ARE ALSO EXPLORED. VIOLENT REPRESSION OF LABOR
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MINERS GOING TO WORK IN COAL MINE. SINGER SINGING UNION SONG. COAL MINERS BUCKETS, LAMPS ON HELMETS
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PAN TO REPUBLIC STEEL PLANT IN CHICAGO
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1937 STEEL WORKERS STRIKE: POLICE SHOOT & KILL STRIKERS. BEAT DOWN STRIKERS
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POLICE LEAD BLEEDING STRIKERS TO AMBULANCE
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STRIKERS CIRCA 1960, WITH SANDWICH BOARD. AIRLINE MECHANICS
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HIGH PAN AIRPORT, PLANES. EASTERN AIRLINES AIRPLANE
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MIKE QUILL, LEADER OF AIRLINE UNION, SPEAKS. SAYS JUDGE CAN DROP DEAD IN HIS ROBE
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EXTERIOR UNION HEADQUARTERS. MONTAGE EXTERIOR CITY BUILDINGS
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CARS LEAVING LARGE PARKING LOT
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CU VARIETY OF AMERICANS WALKING DOWN CITY STREET
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MONTAGE OF AUTOMATED FACTORY MACHINERY.
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LEGISLATIVE MEETING
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CU MAN READING NEWSPAPER HEADLINE ABOUT AIRLINE STRIKE
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PUBLIC OPINION: PEOPLE ON STREETS ASKED THEIR VIEWS ON UNION
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UNION MEETING WITH WALTER REUTHER, HEAD OF AUTO WORKERS & PRESIDENT JOHNSON. STANDING OVATION FROM WORKERS.
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DR. SYLVESTER PETRO GIVES OPINION
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REED ARSON, FROM RIGHT-TO-VOTE COMMITTEE
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WALTER REUTHER ON PODIUM (MOS)
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CESAR CHAVEZ AT MICROPHONE (MOS).
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PAN OF AMERICAN WORKERS AT RALLY-MEETING. CROSS SECTION OF AMERICAN CITIZENS.
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MAN ADJUSTING KNOBS ON AUTOMATED MACHINE
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MONTAGE AUTOMATED MACHINES. MECHANISMS, GEARS, AUTOMATIC ASSEMBLY LINE CONVEYOR BELT
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CU AUTOMATIC MACHINES POKING HOLES
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LONE WORKER SUPERVISING MACHINES
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WORKER SHOVALING COAL INTO FIRE FURNACE
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CARS ON ASSEMBLY LINE. 1960s AUTO PRODUCTION
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PEOPLE ,MOSTLY WOMEN, WALKING ON CITY STREET IN SPRING-SUMMER. WOMAN CARRYING STRAW HAND BAGS
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MONTAGE CUs POSTERS ANNOUNCING STRIKES IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS
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NURSE IN SAN FRANCISCO GIVES HER OUTLOOK ON STRIKING.
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POV IN CAR ON TARMAC PASSING IDLE AIRPLANES.
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AIRPORT EMPTY DUE TO STRIKE. CHECK-IN DESKS
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SENETOR WAYNE MORSE TALKS ABOUT DEFENSE ECONOMY, STRIKES
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CONGRESSIONAL MEETING: RFK & JIMMY HOFFA.
INVESTIGATING TEAMSTERS |
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TEAMSTERS MEETING, HOFFA AT PODIUM (MOS).
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CU NEWSPAPER HEADLINES
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URBAN BLACK MARCHERS: CRAFT & CONSTRUCTION STRIKERS
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HERBERT HILL, NAACP LABOR SECRETARY, GIVES BLACKS OUTLOOK ON UNION SHUT OUT
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CONSTRUCTION WORKERS ON OUTSIDE JOB
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PETER BRENNAN, PRESIDENT OF NEW YORK BUILDING TRADES COUNCIL, GIVES OPINION ON UNIONS
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MONTAGE CONSTRUCTION WORKERS, BUILDERS
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CONSTRUCTION WORKERS BUILDING BRICK WALL.
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CHARTS RELATING AMOUNTS OF BLACKS IN UNIONS OR LACK THEREOF
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BLACK ELECTRICIAN CLIMBING UP LADDER
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BLACK WORKER GIVES HIS OPINION
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HERBERT HILL SPEAKS ON BEHALF OF NAACP
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COAL MINERS AT WORK
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POV DRIVING DOWN TRACKS IN MINE. CAVE-LIKE
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STILLS
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MEN BREAKING WINDOWS AT PLANT
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STILLS
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STRIKERS & POLICE CLASH. THROWING ROCKS AT PEOPLE.
PEOPLE SCATTERING, WOMEN & CHILDREN |
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STILLS
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JOHN L. LEWIS GIVING SPEECH ON BEHALF OF WORKERS
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STILLS
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AUTO ASSEMBLY LINE ,CAR MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY. FORD MOTOR COMPANY. MASS PRODUCTION OF AUTOMOBILES
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PLANT WORKERS GIVE THEIR OPINION
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WORKERS ON ASSEMBLY LINE BUILDING CARS
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GROUP OF SUPERVISORS AT AUTO PLANT
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AUTO WORKERS ASSEMBLING CARS, RACIALLY MIXED
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AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURING PLANT ASSEMBLY LINE WORKERS BUILDING CARS. FORD MUSTANG
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ASSEMBLY LINE INTERVIEW WITH HENRY SHIROKA. TALKS ABOUT ASSEMBLY LINE ACTIVITIES & UNION ORGANIZATION.
UNITED AUTO WORKERS |
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1960s CARS LEAVING PARKING LOT
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AUTOMOBILE ASSEMBLY LINE WORKERS LEAVING PLANT AFTER WORK
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WORKERS' BAGS ARE CHECKED BY SECURITY AS THEY LEAVE WORK
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1960s CARS ON URBAN ROAD
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RETIRED AUTOMOBILE WORKERS PLAYING POOL IN SMALL TOWN UNION HALL
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RETIRED WORKERS PLAYING CARDS AT UNION HALL. CU OLD MEN. SMOKING PIPE
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RETIRED UNION MEN TALKING ABOUT UNION
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CU BUNCH OF GRAPES IN GRAPE VINEYARD IN VALLEYS OF CALIFORNIA. WINE COUTNRY
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AGRICULTURAL WORKERS RALLYING FOR UNION OF THEIR OWN.
WORKER WITH BULL HORN YELLING AT MIGRANT WORKERS, 1966. |
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PICKET LINE, AFL-CIO STRIKERS AT FRINGES OF VINEYARDS
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CU CUTTING GRAPES FROM VINES. MIGRANT WORKERS HARVESTING GRAPES WITH AFL-CIO STRIKERS STANDING BY.
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POV WALKING PAST STRIKERS CARRYING PLACARDS. AFL-CIO PICKET
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CESAR CHAVEZ SPEAKING FOR FARM WORKERS. LABOR LEADER FOR FIELD WORKERS. MIGRANT WORKERS UNION MOVEMENT
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CU PLATES OF FOOD AT UNION STRIKE KITCHEN SERVING FOOD. LINE OF PEOPLE EATING AT TABLE
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CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS CEREMONY: CANDLES, STATUES, ICONS, RITUALS. CONGREGATION SINGING
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CU BURNING CANDLE
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CU IMMIGRANT MIGRANT WORKERS SINGING AT MASS. WOMEN WEARING MANTILLAS, LACE SCARVES.
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CESAR CHAVEZ SPEAKING FURTHER
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CU BARREL FULL OF ICE COLD CANS. MAN PULLS POP TOP, FLIP TOP OF CAN. THIRSTY PEOPLE GIVEN COLD REFRESHMENTS
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UNION ORGANIZER TALKING TO WORKERS
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MONTAGE FARM WORKERS, AGRICULTURAL WORKERS HARVESTING GRAPES.
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CU MONTAGE MEN
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WOMAN LEADS WORKERS IN SONG IN SPANISH: "SOLIDARITY FOREVER"
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CU AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR & CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS. "AFL-CIO" LOGO ON BANNER
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STILLS
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PAUL JACOBS, FORMER LABOR ORGANIZER, INTERVIEWED.
TALKS ABOUT UNIONS |
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WILLIAM L. KARCHER, AFL-CIO LEADER, INTERVIEWED.
TALKS ABOUT UNIONS |
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DR. SYLVESTER PETRO, LAW PROFESSOR, TALKS ABOUT TRADE UNIONS.
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DR. JULES BACKMAN, ECONOMICS PROFESSOR, TALKS ABOUT SHIFT IN POWER TO UNIONS FROM CORPORATIONS
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W. WILLIAM WIRTZ, U. S. SECRETARY OF LABOR, TALKS ON STRIKES & TIME LOST BECAUSE OF STRIKES
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