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AFL Presses Kilgore Bill for Immediate Postwar Readjustment Action
The AFL urged Congress to act now on the Kilgore Bill and reconversion measures to avoid unemployment after the war. William Green pressed for an urgent Senate Military Affairs Committee meeting, backed by Senator Barkley, to ensure postwar jobs and prevent economic chaos.
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Washington, D. C
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Europe
William Green
Labor
AFL
Robert R. Reynolds
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
Reynolds
Green
Germany
Barkley
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Washington
Kilgore
George and
Murray
Emmanuel Celler
House