1952 Youngstown Sheet & Tube steel strike / Augstine Izzo ; interviewed by Andrew Russ. 1988.

Izzo, Augustine F., 1912-

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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...

Russ, Andrew E.

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