President Johnson 8/30 appealed to steel union and industry negotiators for a settlement of their contract dispute. He warned them that a steel strike, set form midnight 8/31, would damage the nation's military and economic strength. Shown in White House Cabinet Room during meeting with the President are, LtoR: Larry. Administrative Vice Pres. U.S. Steel; R. Conrad Cooper, Executive Vice Pres. U.S. Steel; I.W. Abel, Pres. United Steel Workers; and Walter Burke, Secy-Treas. USW.

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Title:
President Johnson 8/30 appealed to steel union and industry negotiators for a settlement of their contract dispute. He warned them that a steel strike, set form midnight 8/31, would damage the nation's military and economic strength. Shown in White House Cabinet Room during meeting with the President are, LtoR: Larry. Administrative Vice Pres. U.S. Steel; R. Conrad Cooper, Executive Vice Pres. U.S. Steel; I.W. Abel, Pres. United Steel Workers; and Walter Burke, Secy-Treas. USW.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Abel, I. W. Steel Union Official
Photographer:
United Press International
Name on Item:
UPI
Date:
[ca. August 1965]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Labor leaders
Abel, I. W. (Iorwith Wilbur), 1908-1987
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 182 x 231 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/4j03h051q
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_000076_0058
Barcode:
39999088103211