News in Brief: Reuther Named CIO Leader
News in Brief: Reuther Named CIO Leader
Clip: 352302_1_1
Year Shot: 1952
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1569
Original Film: 025-419-02
HD: N/A
Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey
Timecode: 00:22:55 - 00:24:08
News in Brief: Reuther Named CIO Leader The Congress of Industrial Organizations chooses UAW chief Walter Reuther as its new president, to succeed the late Philip Murray. Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson addresses the convention. Part of Stevenson's speech; he says the election should not be considered a disaster for labor. Men attending the banquet applaud, rise to their feet.