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Perkins accused in labor leaders steel talks plot
A confidential AFL memorandum claims Secretary of Labor Perkins pressed for a secret meeting between John L. Lewis and a steel industry representative to influence union leadership amid the CIO dispute. It says Perkins aimed to sway Lewis and Myron Taylor in Europe and stressed Lewis as Roosevelt’s vote core.
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American Federation of Labor
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Committee For Industrial Organization
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Organization of Steel Workers
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US Steel Corporaton
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