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E.H. Murdock sends Governor Allen suggestions "to protect the CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES against the enormous expense and inconvenience of strikes…" Suggestions,such as this, were frequently received by Governor Allen prior to introduction of legislation creating the Court of Industrial Relations. Allen's opposition to labor strikes as a means of settling disputes and the proposed legislation to end the need for strikes was publicized widely throughout the country. This lead to a high volume of correspondence on the issue, both pro and con.
Creator: Murdock, E.H.
Date: December 27, 1919
Item Number: 213448
Call Number: Governors Office Correspondence Governor Henry Allen Box 12 Industrial Court Folder M
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 213448
Business and Industry - Labor
Business and Industry - Labor - Strikes
Business and Industry - Labor - Unions
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Allen, Henry Justin
Date - 1910s - 1919
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Labor movement
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Allen, Henry Justin
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Court of Industrial Relations
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Allen, Henry Justin, 1868-1950
Places - Other States - Ohio
Places - Other States - Ohio - Cincinnati
Type of Material - Newspapers - Clippings
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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