D311/MP_198001_D311_1039_ref.mov
W.G. Bumpus, of Illinois Central Railroad, and Jake Rankin, of Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, are interviewed concerning strike of railroad workers. Scene changes to interview with Jackson Postmaster P.M. Catchings concerning the effect of the rail strike on postal service. Scene changes to cottonseed storage tank still smoldering after fire. (silent) More footage of railroad strike and Catchings. Silent footage of Miss. Youth Congress. More footage of Catchings. Additional: Railroad Industry, Fires, Strikes, Unions
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W.G. Bumpus, of Illinois Central Railroad, and Jake Rankin, of Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, are interviewed concerning strike of railroad workers. Scene changes to interview with Jackson Postmaster P.M. Catchings concerning the effect of the rail strike on postal service. Scene changes to cottonseed storage tank still smoldering after fire. (silent) More footage of railroad strike and Catchings. Silent footage of Miss. Youth Congress. More footage of Catchings. Additional: Railroad Industry, Fires, Strikes, Unions
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- Event: Strike/Catchings/Fire
- Date: 12/10/70
- Description: W.G. Bumpus, of Illinois Central Railroad, and Jake Rankin, of Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, are interviewed concerning strike of railroad workers. Scene changes to interview with Jackson Postmaster P.M. Catchings concerning the effect of the rail strike on postal service. Scene changes to cottonseed storage tank still smoldering after fire. (silent) More footage of railroad strike and Catchings. Silent footage of Miss. Youth Congress. More footage of Catchings. Additional: Railroad Industry, Fires, Strikes, Unions
- Catalog: Catalog Record
- Filename: MP_198001_D311_1039_ref.mov