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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND:-- working at the time.
BOB FREEMAN: (inaudible) Selling tickets in front of the theatre.
Segment Synopsis: Bob Freeman and an unidentified man discuss the textile workers' strike of 1934 and who struck at that time in Kannapolis.
Keywords: Cannon Mills; loom fixing
Subjects: Kannapolis (N.C.); Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND: Now do you remember when the flying squadron came through?
Segment Synopsis: Bob Freeman, Raymond Melton and several unidentified men discuss the textile workers strike of 1934, and the flying squadrons that came in.
Keywords: Cannon Mills; flying squadrons
Subjects: Kannapolis (N.C.); Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND: Could you tell us what you recall of this strike and if there was any union activity here at all?
Segment Synopsis: Bob Freeman and Raymond Melton discuss how the National Guard and local deputies were used to enforce order in Kannapolis, and how the union created bad feelings around it..
Keywords: Cannon Mills; union organizing
Subjects: Kannapolis (N.C.); Law enforcement; Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934); Textile workers
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND: Austin do you recall seeing all those headlines in the newspaper and hearing about this general strike all over the country?
Segment Synopsis: Austin discusses coming to work at the textile mill, the textile workers' strike of 1934, and his opinions on the union.
Keywords: Cannon Mills; union organizing
Subjects: Kannapolis (N.C.); Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934); Textile workers
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Partial Transcript: BOB FREEMAN: -- soliders.
RAY MELTON: Yeah that's in front of --
FREEMAN:-- the YMCA.
Segment Synopsis: Bob Freeman, Ray Melton, and Austin watch a newsreel and discuss the textile workers' strike of 1934, working at the mill, and try to identify people in the newsreel.
Keywords: Cannon Mills; mill managers; mill owners; newsreels; paternalism
Subjects: Law enforcement; Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND: Now they had National Guards at every gate?
Segment Synopsis: Bob Freeman, Raymond Melton, Austin, and several unidentified men watch a newsreel and discuss the National Guard presence at the mill.
Keywords: Cannon Mills
Subjects: Kannapolis (N.C.); Law enforcement; Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND: When you were hired in August 1934, did the in-- did they, did they ask you any questions about whether you belived in the union?
Segment Synopsis: Bob Freeman, Ray Melton, Austin and several unidentified men discuss attitudes towards the union in Kannapolis, the textile workers' strike and watch a newsreel.
Keywords: Cannon Mills; flying squadrons; mill managers; newsreels
Subjects: Kannapolis (N.C.); Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934); Textile workers--Labor unions
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Partial Transcript: RAYMOND MELTON: Kannapolis is worse off today then it was back then.
Segment Synopsis: Bob Freeman, Raymond Melton, Austin and several unidentified men discuss how Cannon Mills controlled Kannapolis.
Keywords: Cannon Mills; eviction from mill village houses; paternalism
Subjects: Kannapolis (N.C.); Law enforcement; Local government
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND: Now do you think a couple of people from, from Cannon Mills that when they heard there was gonna be a big strike nationally that they thought "Okay if there is gonna be a strike nationally and there is a lot of support all over country, now is the time for me to get out and do this."?
Segment Synopsis: Bob Freeman, Raymond Melton, and Austin discuss how Cannon Mills controlled workers in Kannapolis.
Keywords: Cannon Mills; flying squadrons; picket lines; union organizing
Subjects: Blacklisting, Labor; Kannapolis (N.C.); Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)