Battle of Columbia Heights. [manuscript] : a case of industrial anarchy, 1978.

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Battle of Columbia Heights. [manuscript] : a case of industrial anarchy, 1978.

Typescript, Sept. 24, 1978, by C. F. Traynor, concerning the Little Steel Strike at Massillon, Ohio, July 1937, by the Steel Workers against Republic Steel Corporation. Contains excerpts of an oral history interview conducted by Traynor with John S. Johns, former Vice-president of the United Steelworkers of America.

50 p. ; 28 cm.

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Traynor, Charles F.

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United Steelworkers of America

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The United Steelworkers of America (USWA) was established 22 May 1942, by a convention of representatives from the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers (AAISTW) and the Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) after an intensive organizing initiative by the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) in the 1930s. After mergers in 2005, it was renamed United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union (USW...

Johns, John S., 1915-1995

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Republic steel corporation

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Formed in April 1930 from several smaller iron and steel companies, including Republic Iron and Steel, Central Alloy Corporation, Bourne-Fuller Company and Donner Steel Company. Corrigan McKinney Steel Company, Truscon Steel Company, and Gulf States Steel were acquired 1935-1937, and the company headquarters was moved from Youngstown to Cleveland, Ohio. The company included basic steel operations in Ohio, Buffalo, N.Y., Chicago, Ill., Gadsden, Ala., and elsewhere, as well as rolling mills, speci...