Bill Taylor Papers, 1968-1994, undated, bulk (1982-1994).

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Bill Taylor Papers, 1968-1994, undated, bulk (1982-1994).

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The collection contains newsletters, correspondence, legal documents, Executive Board meeting minutes, FAA relations, history of PATCO, membership forms and survey, PATCO Questionnaire, statements and testimony, strike material, transcript from the Meet the Press television program, and a business directory.

7 boxes (2.90 linear ft.)

University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8028838

University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library

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Taylor, William, 1944-1995.

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Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (Washington, D.C.)

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The Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) was organized in 1968 to represent the interests of air traffic controllers. The organization dissolved amid the controversial air traffic controllers strike in 1981. From the description of Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization records, 1968-1982. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38477565 ...

Taylor, Bill, 1944-1995.

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Bill Taylor (1944-1995) joined PATCO in 1969 and set up the "PATCO Lives" Hotline on the day the strike began in August 1981. After the 1981 strike, PATCO continued to struggle against the FAA for better working conditions, and Bill Taylor worked to keep the 11,000 members of PATCO united after they were fired, staying with PATCO until his death. He made weekly taped messages and a monthly newsletter. Also, he reported on attempts to rehire strikers. The "PATCO Lives" Hotline, which he establish...