UAW Faces Revolt as Skilled Trades Push for Pay Parity
A Detroit AP report details growing unrest among skilled tradesmen in the United Auto Workers over failed contract reopenings for higher pay at General Motors Ford and Chrysler. Reuther seeks a 50 cent immediate raise while debates about possible withdrawals and independent organizing rise.
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Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
Solidarity
A.F. Mahan
Detroit
Walter P. Reuther
Auto
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
International Society of Skilled Trades
Reuther
Focal
Routher
Detroit Tooling Association
International Executive Board
Ilegal
Ile
National Labor Relations Board
New York Mayor Lindsay shown as dynamic figure
A profile depicts John Lindsay as a workmanlike reformer with Hollywood like flair. It compares him to LaGuardia while noting his media presence and risky stunts during street cleanup and Harlem outreach. It mentions a tanker collision incident and a Canarsie protest where crowds cheered him.
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New York
John Vliet Lindway
LaGuardia
Fiorello LaGuardia
Little Flower
City Hall
Washington
John Lindsay
City Mall
White House
New Republican
Lindsay
Brooklyn
Williamsburg
Harlem
Canarsie
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Society of Skilled Trades
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Bert Kindig
Jane Morgan
Lagos
Nigeria
Rainbo IB
Avenue H
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BLACK
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