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Labor Roundup Links Wildcat Strikes Across U S Miners and Cannery Workers
Roving pickets push a wildcat strike to over a third of West Virginia coal miners as canned fruit dispute widens across California. Oregon inspectors walkout threatens a major wheat crop, while UAW talks with American Motors follow auto giant negotiations. Rubber workers seek talks with Labor Secretary Usery as California union leaders warn of harvest losses.
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Associated Press
West Virginia
California
Oregon
United Auto Workers
American Motors
U.S
WJ. Usery
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
James F. Source
Washington
John Scalone
Teamsters Union
Freddy Sanchez
California Council of Calinery Workers
Ford
Labor Department
Edmund G. Grown Jr
State Capitol
Sacramento
Leoal Association
Wildcat
McTriola
Logan Coal Operators Association
United Mine Workers Union
Cedar Coal Co
UMW
Washington, D.C
Salem
Portland
Astoria
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union
Akron
Ohio
United Rubber Workers
Peter Bommarito
Usery
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Firestone
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
American Motors Corp