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Strikes Expand Across Steel Plants in Pennsylvania and Ohio
The Amalgamated association gains in McKeesport and Bellaire as National Tube and National Steel plants face walkouts. Union leaders claim momentum while steel officials report early settlements elsewhere. Leaders from Shaffer to Williams vow continued action, with calls for financial aid and possible broader labor coalition. The struggle centers on Riverside and other Wheeling district plants.
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Pittsburg
McKeesport
Bellaire
National Rolling Mills
National Tube Company
Boston
Amalgamated Association
National Steel Company
Riverside
Wheeling
Riverside Plate
Monessen
American Tin Plate Company
Lindsay & McCutcheon
Republic Iron Works
Elba
Frankston
Carnegie
American Sheet Steel Company
Vandergrift
Appollo
Leechburg
Hyde Park
Saltsburg
Shaffer
Williams
Tighe
Ciappelle
Joh Pierce
Ben Davis
Steel Corporation
Iron Masters
South Chicago
Joliet
Bay View
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Milwaukee
Ohio Works
Youngstown
King, Gilbert and Warner
Columbus
Homestead
Edgar Thompson
Duquesne
Upper and Lower Union
Howard Axle Works
Carnegie Group
Boston Rolling
National Tube
McKeeport
Clark
Sslino
la Belle
Actua-Standard Mills
American Sheet Steel
American Steels Hoop Companies
Mingo Junction
National Steel
American Steel Hoop Companies
United States Steel Corporation
Republic Iron Mills