The Impact of Labor Strikes on the Nation, 1946-06-05

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 63

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_63_0002

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The letter dated June 5, 1946, from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to Mr. H. J. Allison, Jr. addresses the issue of a strike that has caused trouble and is being supported by labor bosses and labor union racketeers. Schwabe criticizes the New Deal Administration for appeasing labor bosses and believes that the public's interests should be the top priority. He expresses concern that the weak position of the Administration will lead to suffering for both the public and labor. Allison's letter dated May 24, 1946, expresses frustration with the impact of the strike on businesses and questions the right of labor to endanger the nation's health and livelihood through strikes. Allison suggests that those endangering the nation's safety should be removed.

Dates

1946-06-05

Language of Materials

English

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