Audiovisual materials from UAW archival collections. Items highlight public addresses by Walter Reuther, as well as UAW and other labor events during his time as UAW President.
Arrival of Walter and Victor Reuther. Visiting the grave of Mr. Bunji Suzuki. Meeting with leaders of Socialist Party. Meeting with Labor Minister. Press conference.
Departure.
16mm
Speeches outdoors at podium (w/ WDET microphone)
Secretary Treasurer, Emil Mazey speaks. Walter Reuther Introduces: John Livingston (UAW VP), Michigan Governor G. Mennen Williams, Detroit Mayor Moriani, Senator Blair Moody 16mm
Walter Reuther continues demands listed in Pt. I, concludes with a strike threat followed by a question and answer period. Leonard Woodcock is sitting next to Reuther.
Five sequences including: 1) banquet and speakers, 2) UAW officers, including Walter and Victor Reuther at the Berlin Wall, 3) scenes of Berlin, 4) officers receiving toy stuffed bears, 5) placing wreaths at riverfront memorial.
16mm width