The Nation : Union Rally Spans Nation
The United Steelworkers union staged a 55-city town meeting, using high technology to broaden its call for import restrictions, aid to the unemployed and programs to revive dying communities. “We’re here to help save America’s industry and jobs, and to bring the issues to the people and to Congress,” USW President Lynn Williams told labor leaders, steel industry officials and union members at a Washington hotel. His words were carried by satellite to high schools, civic centers and union halls across the nation in a “Save American Industry and Jobs” program.
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