Two Killed as Steel Strike Sparks Riots Across Districts
On the second day of the steel strike, violence rose with 2 killed and many wounded reported. Union leaders claim gains of 327,000 workers across Pittsburgh district and other centers while officials say few eastern mills saw progress. Secretary says 21,000 men returned in Pittsburgh area as state police arrest and fine refusers.
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Just What We Want Says Strikers Chief of Senate Inquiry
Chicago dispatch reports John Fitzpatrick organizer of the steel workers reacting to Senate plans to probe the strike. He says the investigation is exactly what they want and that he will go to Washington next Thursday, even by airship, to present their case alongside E. H. Gary of United States Steel.
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United States Steel Corporation
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Germany
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Senate Probes Steel Strike Under Kenyon Drive
Senators approve an immediate inquiry into the steel strike to see if federal action can ease the crisis. Kenyon and Knox push the investigation as labor and management spokesmen prepare to testify, with Thomas and Norris weighing potential outcomes and implications for industrial policy.
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Riots Fire Across Three Cities Heat Rioters Clash With Troopers
Sept 23 Farrell Pennsylvania saw a deadly riot as twenty state troopers fired on strikers and bystanders on Staunton street. a man was killed and several wounded. In Lackawanna a private guard shot 3,000 workers near gate No 3, killing Casimer Mazurek and wounding others. In Pittsburgh a first outbreak left one man fatally injured and a special policeman seriously hurt during clashes at the American Steel and Wire plant in Lawrenceville.
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Lords Buy Out Couzens
Detroit announces Henry Ford and son Edsel gained control of Ford Motor Company by purchasing James Couzens minority stock. Couzens, Detroit mayor and former company VP, reportedly held over 2,000 shares. Ford interests had already bought other minorities for about 290 million dollars in July.
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Fiume Crisis, Wilson Reservations Stir Talks in Paris
Paris and Rome face unease over Gabriele d Annunzio s Fiume movement with fears of further occupation of Zara and Cattaro. Tittoni resigns as Italian foreign minister while Wilson’s reply to a proposed Fiume compromise awaits. In Utah, Wilson counters reservations affecting Article X and urges league leadership, citing broad public support.
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Reed Joins Republicans in Fight for Tactical Advantage
The first test of the League of Nations covenant split the Senate 42 to 40 against the administration. Reed joined Republicans in opposing, while Gore, King, Shields and other Democrats largely abstained or voted with the opponents, signaling a critical early battle in the treaty fight.
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