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Weekly Light, May 24, 1946

UNION WORKERS WALK OFF JOBS AT 5 A.M., FORM PICKET LINES

CONTRACT SAID TO BE ISSUE: “NO WAGES” REPORTED INVOLVED


Daily Sun, May 25, 1946

COTTON MILLS PICKET LINES


Daily Sun, May 28, 1946

MUCH MONEY LOST IN WAGES RESULT OF LOCAL STRIKES


Weekly Light, June 4, 1946

UNION OFFICIAL IN CORSICANA; TALKS TO END STRIKE PLANNED


Daily Sun, June 5, 1946

MANAGEMENT OFFER TO MILL STRIKERS HAS BEEN REJECTED

TEXTILE WORKERS HELD SPECIAL MEETING COURT HOUSE LAST NIGHT


Daily Sun, June 11, 1946

TALKS TO SETTLE LOCAL MILL STRIKE ARE IN PROGRESS


Daily Sun, June 19, 1946

NEGOTIATIONS AT STANDSTILL LOCAL TEXTILE STRIKE


Daily Sun, June 20, 1946

MILL WORKER IS TAKEN TO SAFETY BY POLICE CHIEF


Daily Sun, June 21, 1946

SHERIFF CURINGTON REPORTS NUMBER OF THREATENING CALLS

COUNTY OFFICER ISSUES STATEMENT FOLLOWING COTTON MILL EPISODE


Daily Sun, July 4, 1946

MILL STRIKERS OBSERVED FOURTH ON PICKET LINE


Daily Sun, July 5, 1946

WAGE RAISE DEMANT INJECTED INTO MILL LABOR DISPUTE HERE

UNION REVEALS ISSUE ADDED TO NEGOTIATIONS OVER LOCAL CONTRACT


Daily Sun, July 15, 1946

STRIKE-BOUND INDUSTRY WILL EMPLOY THOSE WHO DESIRE WORK; PROTECTION PLEDGED


Daily Sun, July 16, 1946

COURT ORDER IS ISSUED

ABOUT 60 ESCORTED INTO PLANT AS FOUR OUTBREAKS QUELLED

STRIKE BOUND INDUSTRY RE-OPENING MARKED BY FIGHTING AND JEERING

Daily Sun, July 17, 1946

COTTON MILLS SITUATION IS QUIET

NO VIOLENCE SEEN AS ABOUT 84 WORKERS PASS THROUGH GATES

ONE MAN IS ON BOND AFTER HECTIC EVENTS AT INDUSTRY TUESDAY


Daily Sun, July 18, 1946

TOTAL OF 112 ENTER COTTON MILLS; UNION MEETING IS PLANNED

NO VIOLENCE REPORTED SECOND DAY STRAIGHT; PICKETING CONTINUED


Daily Sun, July 19, 1946

CORSICANA UNION LABOR CALLS MASS MEETING AT COURT HOUSE SUNDAY

UNION OFFICIAL DENIES REPORT OF CONTRACT OFFER


Daily Sun, July 22, 1946

LOCAL MILLS STRIKE IS DISCUSSED BY LEADING UNION MASS MEETING


Daily Sun, July 25, 1946

HEARING ON LOCAL COTTON MILLS INJUNCTION CASE PUT OFF FOR NEW NEGOTIATIONS


Daily Sun, July 30, 1946

LABOR-MANAGEMENT MEETING SEEKING SOLUTION OF STRIKE AT CORSICANA COTTON MILLS


Daily Sun, August 1, 1946

TALKS CONTINUE IN LOCAL MILL STRIKE; UNION WILL MEET


Daily Sun, August 2, 1946

HEARING ON STRIKE CASE AGAIN DELAYED FOR NEGOTIATIONS


Daily Sun, August 5, 1946

COUNTER-ACTION IN LABOR DISPUTE HERE SEEKS LARGE DAMAGES

COURT REQUESTED TO DISSOLVE INJUNCTION PREVIOUSLY GRANTED


Daily Sun, August 6, 1946

LABOR, MANAGEMENT MEETING SCHEDULED TUESDAY AFTERNOON

COTTON MILLS RESTRAINING ORDER HEARING SET FOR WEDNESDAY 10 A.M.


Daily Sun, August 7, 1946

DELAY GRANTED FOR NEGOTIATIONS AFTER HEARING UNDER WAY

VIOLENCE CHARGE MADE BUT IS DENIED BY OFFICIALS OF UNION


Daily Sun, August 17, 1946

COURT ORDER AGAINST VIOLENCE DISSOLVED BY ACTION SATURDAY

UNION COUNTER-PLEA FOR DAMAGES IN MILL CASE ALSO DISMISSED


Daily Sun, August 22, 1946

UNION ANNOUNCES RETURN TO WORK, WITHDRAWAL OF PICKETS WITHOUT SECURING A CONTRACT


Daily Sun, August 23, 1946

FULL PRODUCTION IS EXPECTED BY MONDAY AT CORSICANA MILLS

J. N. EDENS, IN LETTER, WELCOMED RETURN TO WORK OF ALL EMPLOYEES