"Efforts Being Made to Break Textile Tie-Up."
This article discusses the progress of the nationwide textile strike. While several states have called up state troops to open picketed mills, the government in Alabama has not interfered with the strike: "These disturbances were in sharp contrast to the peace and quiet of this state where troo...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/3451 |
Summary: | This article discusses the progress of the nationwide textile strike. While several states have called up state troops to open picketed mills, the government in Alabama has not interfered with the strike: "These disturbances were in sharp contrast to the peace and quiet of this state where troops have not been employed in the strike crisis. Gov. B. M. Miller is quoted as saying that he would not call out troops to put any mill back in operation and that there will be no troops unless life and property are imperiled." |
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