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Domestic News
October 31, 1959
Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
What is this article about?
The U.S. government reversed its stance in a High Court petition, agreeing to allow the striking Steelworkers union to continue beyond Monday, following the union's request. This overrides a prior injunction from Pittsburgh and Philadelphia courts requiring return to work, pending Supreme Court ruling.
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GOVERNMENT REVERSES STAND
In presenting its petition to the court, the government reversed its previous stand and agreed to let the union continue its strike beyond Monday.
The union had made such a request in its petition and the court agreed to it.
The injunction issued by the Pittsburgh federal court and upheld by the Philadelphia appeals court had called for the striking Steelworkers to return to the mills Monday. Now they may continue on strike at least until the Supreme Court rules.
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GOVERNMENT REVERSES STAND
In presenting its petition to the court, the government reversed its previous stand and agreed to let the union continue its strike beyond Monday.
The union had made such a request in its petition and the court agreed to it.
The injunction issued by the Pittsburgh federal court and upheld by the Philadelphia appeals court had called for the striking Steelworkers to return to the mills Monday. Now they may continue on strike at least until the Supreme Court rules.
What sub-type of article is it?
Legal Or Court
What keywords are associated?
Steelworkers Strike
Government Reversal
Court Injunction
Supreme Court Ruling
Domestic News Details
Outcome
union allowed to continue strike beyond monday until supreme court rules on injunction.
Event Details
Government reversed previous stand in petition to High Court, agreeing to union's request to continue strike. Court agreed. Prior injunction from Pittsburgh federal court, upheld in Philadelphia, required Steelworkers to return to mills Monday.