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  Date: 1961

  1961 GM Strike Announced by Walter Reuther

  Walter Reuther and Leonard Woodcock announce the 1961 GM strike.
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  Date: 1961

  At the Source

  Three newsmen question Walter Reuther on contract issues, the Teamsters Jimmy Hoffa, and the new President John Kennedy. Contract issues involve the desire for a salary instead of an hourly wage with a sliding 30 hour work week and retraining for automation. Some notable quotes by Reuther regarding the AFL-CIO merger, Jimmy Hoffa, and COPE are included among others." 16mm