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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
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.
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- Newsreels: 1946 - November 22