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Union Coal Strike Ignore Injunction Threaten Economy

Public Domain Stock Footage Union Coal Strike Ignore Injunction Threaten Economy

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keywords: social unrest and protest, illegal coal strike, united mine workers umw, john l. lewis

Synopsis: Despite a Federal injunction President United Mine Workers John L. Lewis and UMW members remain defiant and continue their Union strike which now threatens the U.S. economy and produces a flurry of contempt citations for Union officials...(read more)

  • Date: 1946
  • Duration: 00:01:00
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States

Union Coal Strike Ignore Injunction Threaten Economy

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Union Coal Strike Ignore Injunction Threaten Economy

Despite injunction coal miners strike. CU of John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers of America (UMW). Shows injunction notice as John L. Lewis and miners ignores proceeding of United States Attorney General Tom C. Clark. CU image of Tom C. Clark, U.S. Attorney General. The Supreme Court upheld contempt citations against John L. Lewis.