Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. STRIKE AT NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION COMANY PLANT

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. STRIKE AT NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION COMANY PLANT

1947-1984

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Summary: Paramount Newsreel of wartime strike at aircraft plant where AT-6's and B-25's were manufactured. Int. CU: EM guarding AT-6. MCU: EM guarding AT-6, B-25 in bg. DS: Logging scene. CU: Civilians reading a newspaper. MCU: Caterpillar pulling a log trailer. CU: Saw. Civilian writing on stump of tree. Cleveland, Ohio: MS: Various shots of civilian strikers picketing North American Aviation plant, carrying signs, standing around, etc. CU: Draft Director Hershey giving a speech. Washington D. C.: Int. CU: Various shots of civilians relating the information on the strike to reporters. Clock on wall. Paper signed by Pres. Roosevelt. Various shots of reporters calling their respective offices. MS: picket line at North American plant. Police throwing tear gas at strikers. US soldiers taking charge of the strike situation. Soldiers taking prisoners. Factory workers going back to work. MCU: EM guarding AT-6 which is warming up. MS: Soldiers taking over North American plant. Soldiers tents outside of plant. Int. MS: Factory workers back at work. MS: B-25 taxiing, tents in fg. MCU: Soldiers eating chow and receiving mail call. MS: Civilians working on AT-6, B-25 in bg. Soldiers putting up tents. CU: Soldiers performing matutinal duties. Good

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Hershey, Lewis Blaine, 1893-1977

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Lewis Blaine Hershey (September 12, 1893 – May 20, 1977) was the Director of the Selective Service System of the United States. An Indiana native, Hershey joined the National Guard in 1911. His unit served at the Mexican border in 1916. After World War I, he moved to the Army and became a captain in 1920. He also taught military science at Ohio State University and, as a active volunteer, earned several prestigious Scouting awards. In 1936, he was made secretary of the Joint Army and Navy Selec...