Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company. Steel Seizure Case. Records, 1952.

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Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company. Steel Seizure Case. Records, 1952.

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Motions, transcripts of proceedings, judicial opinions and briefs produced for or by the District Courts, Court of Appeals and U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. et al. vs. Charles Sawyer.

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Sawyer, Charles

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Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company

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In this decision, the Supreme Court found that the president of the United States may not order the seizure of basic steel manufacturing plants during peacetime and without Congressional authorization. On April 8, 1952, President Harry S. Truman, responding to a threatened strike by the United Steelworkers of America (USWA), issued an executive order granting the secretary of commerce requisite power to seize the nation's major steel manufacturing plants. Secretary of Co...