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June 21, 1939
United Automobile Worker
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
What is this article about?
Studebaker Local 255 in Los Angeles voted 100% to support UAW-CIO and send per capita payments to Intl. Sec.-Treas. Ades, following a visit by Pres. Chester Ralston of Local 5 in South Bend, Ind. This unifies the west coast against the rump group. The California plant runs a 5-day week, with model shutdown expected in August.
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Studebaker 255
Votes UAW-CIO
Studebaker Local 255, Los Angeles, voted 100 percent at a membership meeting to go along with the UAW-CIO and send per capita payments to Intl. Sec.-Treas. Ades. The local has 350 members.
The action followed a visit by Pres. Chester Ralston of Studebaker Local 5, South Bend, Ind.
This makes the west coast practically unanimous against the rump.
The California Studebaker plant has been operating on a 5-day week and the model shut-down is not expected until August.
Votes UAW-CIO
Studebaker Local 255, Los Angeles, voted 100 percent at a membership meeting to go along with the UAW-CIO and send per capita payments to Intl. Sec.-Treas. Ades. The local has 350 members.
The action followed a visit by Pres. Chester Ralston of Studebaker Local 5, South Bend, Ind.
This makes the west coast practically unanimous against the rump.
The California Studebaker plant has been operating on a 5-day week and the model shut-down is not expected until August.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Moral Virtue
What keywords are associated?
Studebaker Local 255
Uaw Cio Vote
Union Solidarity
Los Angeles
West Coast Unity
Labor Action
What entities or persons were involved?
Intl. Sec. Treas. Ades
Pres. Chester Ralston
Where did it happen?
Los Angeles
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Key Persons
Intl. Sec. Treas. Ades
Pres. Chester Ralston
Location
Los Angeles
Story Details
Studebaker Local 255 unanimously votes to affiliate with UAW-CIO and send payments after visit by Pres. Ralston, achieving west coast unity against the rump; plant operates 5-day week until August shutdown.