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...Like Tom Vamplew, some 10,000 Chrysler workers were on relief; the city of Detroit had already spent $1,000,000 to feed and support them. Better-off strikers cashed bonds and used up savings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Slow Siege | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

...knew it meant something ominous when I walked out that gate," said Tom Vamplew, a chubby little gear and axle inspector at the Lynch Road plant. "I felt it was gonna be tough-the weather was wrong for a strike. Last one we had in 1948 was a picnic compared to this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Slow Siege | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

...stay out as long as we have to," said Vamplew, "but everybody is getting to the end of everything and the longer it goes on the harder it'll get. I hate to think any longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Slow Siege | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

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