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Steel Workers Across The U.S. Go On Strike
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keywords: steel industry, u.s. steel workers union, strike, striking, strikers
Synopsis: As talks between the Steel Workers Union and Steel Industry Leaders collapse into a hopeless deadlock over a half million steel workers across the Nation go on strike...(read more)
- Date: 1959
- Duration: 00:01:24
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States

















Steel Workers Across The U.S. Go On Strike
As talks between steel workers labor Union and Steel Industry leaders in New York come to a hopeless deadlock, steel mills bank their fires and half a million steel workers across the nation go out on strike. Low aerial scenes of steel plants in United States. Shows steel plant workers "banking fires" in steel mill. Image of David John McDonald, President of United Steelworkers of America. Image of Joseph F. Finnegan, Director, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. Steel workers on picket line. Scenes of striking steel workers walking picket line carrying signs that read "This Plant On Strike"
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- Newsreels: 1959 - July 16