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Police Unionism Spreads Across the South
North already handles union activity and in New Orleans a one day strike showed officers’ muscle. In Alabama Jefferson County recognizes a policemen’s union led by Sheriff Bailey and Chief Deputy Belcher. Atlanta officials oppose police union drives while New Orleans and Louisiana cities host unions in AFL CIO and other groups. Union members cite constructive ideas though some officials warn against strikes.
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William E. Schulz
Associated Press
Police
North
South
Order of Police
Teamsters
New Orleans
Jefferson County
Ala
Mel Bailey
Ramond Belcher
Alabama
John Cloud
Alabama Peace Officers Association
Uitizons
Atlanta
Communications Workers of America
Meyer Maynard
Frank Roberts
Fraternal Order of Police