Letters to H.J. Gibbons, Lee Metcalf, and others [sound recording], 1964 Aug.

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Letters to H.J. Gibbons, Lee Metcalf, and others [sound recording], 1964 Aug.

Loring dictates nine letters, commenting on political issues of the mid-1960s on both the national level and in Montana and Idaho. Topics include the labor movement, the Teamsters, the 1964 election, and wilderness in the Northwest.

2 sound cassettes (114 min.) : analog + 2 tape counter indexes.

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Gibbons, Harold J., 1910-

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International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America

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The International Brotherhood of Teamsters was formed in 1903 from the merger of two teamsters unions to form one large union affiliated with the American Federation of Labor. One of the largest and most powerful unions in the country, the Teamsters have been notoriously plagued by corrupt leadership throughout its history. In December 1957, the AFL-CIO ejected the Teamsters from the federation for non-compliance with newly enacted corruption rules. In 1964, Teamsters' president James Hoffa succ...

Metcalf, Lee, 1911-1978

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Lee Metcalf was born in 1911 in Stevensville, Montana. He attended Montana State University for one year and transferred to Stanford University where he majored in history and economics. He graduated from Montana State University law school in 1936 and entered private practice. He was elected representative to the 25th Montana Legislative Assembly from Ravalli County in the same year. In 1937 Metcalf resigned from the legislature to accept appointment as a Montana assistant attorney...

Loring, Leonard

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Idaho labor organizer. From the description of Letters to H.J. Gibbons, Lee Metcalf, and others [sound recording], 1964 Aug. (University of Montana, Mansfield Library). WorldCat record id: 70925500 From the description of Letter to Fred Schmidt [sound recording], 1964 Aug. 30. (University of Montana, Mansfield Library). WorldCat record id: 70925498 ...