International Brotherhood of Teamsters
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Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: 670 __ |a Garnel, D. The Rise of Teamster Power in the West, 1972 |b (International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT); in 1903, Samuel Gompers, pres. of the AFL, assembled a steering committee in order to resolve the conflict between the Team Drivers’ International Union (TDIU) and the Teamsters’ National Union of America (TNU); at Niagara Falls the two groups merged and formed the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT); the reelection of Cornelius P. Shea at the 1906 IBT convention precipitated secession by locals in Chicago, St. Louis, New York and elsewhere, many of whom joined together to form a rival organization, the United Teamsters of America (UTA); in 1908 the UTA started to collapse, with many units reaffiliating with the IBT; however, 17 teamster locals in Chicago joined together to form the Teamsters’ and Helpers Union of Chicago and Vicinity, which remained independent until 1934, when most reaffiliated with IBT)
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Prensa Popular (vol. 1, no. 2), 1973-11-26
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"Chicanos and Arabs... Victims of Aggression"; "Pete Wilson Blind To Deportations, Seeks Political Power Instead" [police Chief Ray Hoobler and mass deportations; profile of Mayor Pete Wilson's rise to power in San Diego and actions against Chicano community]; "UC-MECHA Conference" [discord at conference at UC-Riverside for state-wide U.C. Mechas, included in article are the majority position and minority position from conference regarding the ideology of U.C. Mecha, and a critique by the...
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Publication: 1973-11-26
The Door (Vol. 5, No. 2), 1973-07-03
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"Are Drug Addicts Financing Land Development in San Diego?" [part one of a two-part series; relationship between land development and oraganized crime; Irvin Kahn; Morris Shenker; ]; "Shorts"; "police spy snagged" [alias David Ernest Bainum, tried to inflitrate local chapter of Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW); "hard times..." [local media blackout re: CREEP spy Donald Segretti; includes reprinted article from New York Times, "F.B.I Informer Is Linked to Right-Wing Violence"; Howard...
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Publication: 1973-07-03