GompersSamuel, The American Labor Movement, Washington: American Federation of Labor, 1914(?), pp. 7–9.
3.
See TaftPhilip, The A.F. of L. From the Death of Gompers to the Merger, New York, Harper and Brothers, 1957, p. 423.
4.
See New York Times, September 10 and 26, 1956.
5.
Report, Meeting of a Sub-Committee of the Executive Council of the American Federation of Labor and the Executive Board of the United Textile Workers of America, September 24, 1952, n.p. (AFL-CIO files). All the above chronology and citations subsequent to the Klenert-Meany letter are taken from this report.