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Pre-WWII Strikes: UAW-CIO Picket Ford Motor Company; Allis-Chalmers Strike Ends, Apr41

Reel Number: 221619-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1941

Country: USA

Location: DC,Dearborn,Michigan,Washington

TC Begins: 00:01:41

TC Ends: 00:03:13

Duration: 00:01:32

The Strike Situation (UAW-CIO Picket Ford Motor Company; Allis-Chalmers Strike Ends, Apr41) Striking UAW-CIO workers picket & march outside of Ford factory near overpass. Michigan State Police watching; LS of factory. Scab worker pummeled by pickets; workers run & chase him. Fighting w/ punching & club, w/ good CUs. - rescued & lead away. Black grabbed by Michigan State police. 00:02:48 Washington, DC (76 Day Old Allis-Chalmers Plant Strike Ended) Mediator, labor & management representatives pose, shake hands & smile for camera at end of 76 day strike at Allis-Chalmers where defence orders had been stopped. Others shaking hands

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