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Newspaper
The Cincinnati Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1955
Page
6
The notice names Sterling Sanitary Supply Co at 2838 Spring Green Ave, Cincinnati, Chas. F. Lenhart Inc at 125 29 E. McMicken Ave, and Superior Supply Co at 2205 Central Pkwy as Kohler product distributors in the Cincinnati region.
This article follows Frank Novak a long time Kohler worker who contracted silicosis known locally as Kohler's Disease. After 35 years at the plant including grinding cast iron bathtubs Novak joined a strike and faced eviction from the American Club Kohler owned housing concluding with his confinement to a sanatorium.
Since April 5 1954 workers at Kohler plumbingware in Kohler Wisconsin have been on strike for arbitration seniority pensions insurance union security and fair wages. The article urges a legal boycott of Kohler products and local pressure to settle the dispute.
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