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Power Struggle in Labor Ranks Looms as Lewis Battles Green
In New York James MecMuclip outlines a tense behind the scenes clash within the American Federation of Labor led by John L. Lewis and Bill Green. The piece tracks Lewis consolidation, his stance toward industrial unions, and the potential realignment of labor factions amid New Deal reforms and cross-branch alliances. It also touches on related financial and political entanglements involving Kreuger, the SEC, and WPA politics.
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Lewis
America
Ivan Kreuger
New Deal
Europe
King
Robert H. Jackson
International Revenue Counsel
Kreuger
Uncle Sam
Joseph C. Kennedy
Securities Exchange Commission
William A Stanler
Cummings
Mr. Roosevelt
New York
John L. Lewis
American Federation of Labor
Bill Green
Green
Hne
Matthew Woll
National Civic Federation
Woll
Old Guard
Isues
Charles P. Howard
The
Typographers’ Union
David Dubinsky
Hillman
Mead
Rrad
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