UMWA 1970: A House Divided; A Speech by a Union Official on Recent Legislation and Labor Issues
- Transcript
Thank God. That our union remained gun moment fairer. Than ever before our. Government intervention had been directed against the wealth that during the life of a membership in the. And if that's not bad at.
Their work you're right. And in. The earlier one. Well. That's. One thing and I don't mind about it.
Member of the United Mine Workers you know democratic election I am. After the death of our late. John L. Oh. Well. I had been examining that. 100. $150 monthly.
In the. Summer. When. They have got to make your plans. It was certainly gratifying to hear the former secretary of labor testify. And I hope to raise your pension. Get up here that I was committing a crime. I was committing a crime not 30.
MARTIN membership remains united and don't let the outsiders run you. More Thing and they can afford it and they know they can afford it. I am. Told that members. And members are. Not working members remaining in the local. Member or.
- Program
- UMWA 1970: A House Divided
- Contributing Organization
- Appalshop, Inc. (Whitesburg, Kentucky)
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip/138-45q83kp4
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- Description
- Raw Footage Description
- This clip features a speech given by a United Mine Workers of America representative. He discusses the importance of participation in democratic elections, especially for mine workers. He also emphasizes the importance of pensions for former mine workers.
- Broadcast Date
- 1971-06-02
- Asset type
- Raw Footage
- Genres
- Unedited
- Event Coverage
- Rights
- No copyright statement in content
- Media type
- Sound
- Duration
- 00:06:03
- Credits
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- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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Appalshop, Inc. (WMMT and Appalshop Films)
Identifier: 00011162 (Appalshop Barcode)
Format: 1/4 inch audio tape
Generation: Original
Duration: 00:15:00
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- Citations
- Chicago: “UMWA 1970: A House Divided; A Speech by a Union Official on Recent Legislation and Labor Issues,” 1971-06-02, Appalshop, Inc., American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed March 22, 2023, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-138-45q83kp4.
- MLA: “UMWA 1970: A House Divided; A Speech by a Union Official on Recent Legislation and Labor Issues.” 1971-06-02. Appalshop, Inc., American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. March 22, 2023. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-138-45q83kp4>.
- APA: UMWA 1970: A House Divided; A Speech by a Union Official on Recent Legislation and Labor Issues. Boston, MA: Appalshop, Inc., American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-138-45q83kp4