• The 1933 Wisconsin milk strike was a series of strikes conducted by a cooperative group of Wisconsin dairy farmers in an attempt to raise the price of...
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    in Wisconsin. In 1933, during the Great Depression, there was a series of strikes by Wisconsin dairy farmers attempting to raise the price of milk. The...
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  • subsided by 1934. Iowa Cow War 1933 Wisconsin milk strike Damnation (TV series) Aaron Sapiro National Farmers Organization Milk quota Supply management (Canada)...
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    organic matter that is found in the soil. Wisconsin dairy industry 1933 Wisconsin milk strike Minnesota-Wisconsin price Wood industry History of the lumber...
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    agricultural strikes of 1933, the 1933 Yakima Valley strike in Washington, and the 1933 Wisconsin milk strike. Agriculture was prosperous during World War II...
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    List of striking United States workers by year (category Strikes in the United States)
    Throughout the history of labor in the United States, many workers have gone on strike. The Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the predecessor organizations it cites...
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    National Farmers Organization (category General strikes)
    Congress catalog card number: 68-26115 1933 Wisconsin milk strike Iowa Cow War Farmers' Holiday Association Aaron Sapiro Milk quota Supply management (Canada)...
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    The Delano grape strike was a labor strike organized by the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC), a predominantly Filipino and AFL-CIO-sponsored...
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  • commercially produce evaporated milk as a shelf-stable consumer product with its "PET Milk" brand. While evaporated milk was popular before refrigerators...
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  • Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company (category 1849 establishments in Wisconsin)
    created a division of Schlitz that would produce milk chocolate, looking to make good use of Wisconsin's large dairy industry. The chocolate was sold under...
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  • The 1916–1917 northern Minnesota lumber strike was a labor strike involving several thousand sawmill workers and lumberjacks in the northern part of the...
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    127th Infantry Regiment (United States) (category Wisconsin National Guard units)
    Forest County, Wisconsin, 18–24 May 1925; four companies to perform riot control during the “Milk Strike” at Shawano, Wisconsin, 15–20 May 1933; elements to...
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  • The Oxnard strike of 1903 was a labor rights dispute in the southern California coastal city of Oxnard between local landowners and the majority Japanese...
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  • Edition It Edition (GameStop Exclusive) Jackpot Edition Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Collector's Edition John Wayne Collector's Edition Joplin, Missouri...
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  • The Hawaiian sugar strike of 1946 was one of the most expensive strikes in history. This strike involved almost all of the plantations in Hawaii, creating...
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    Thibodaux massacre (category 1887 labor disputes and strikes)
    Mary, and Assumption. The strike was the largest strike in the history of the industry and it was also the first strike to be conducted by a formal...
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    of Strike Up the Band Is Dusted Off for Release by PS Classics". Playbill.com, April 5, 2011 Furia, Philip. "Chapter:Sweeping the Country, 1930–1933" Ira...
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    Wisconsin Delicacy by Brittany Jordt, Door County Living, November 15, 2012, and Take a Cheese Tour of Door County, Wisconsin by the Wisconsin Milk Marketing...
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    to move away from low value added commodity dairy products, such as fluid milk. This trend would continue for the firm, through neglect and divestiture...
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    128th Infantry Regiment (United States) (category Wisconsin National Guard units)
    control during the “Milk Strike” at Shawano, Wisconsin, 15–20 May 1933; Headquarters 1st Battalion and three companies to perform strike duty during labor...
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    Insurance in Wisconsin". Wisconsin Magazine of History. 51 (2): 109–21. Arthur J. Altmeyer, "The Wisconsin Idea and Social Security." Wisconsin Magazine of...
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  • in 1990, and 7,000 visited the Eastfield Pictogram at Alton Barnes, near Milk Hill; Steve Woolgar; Sir Francis Graham-Smith of the Royal Society, who dismissed...
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    Lorena Hickok (category LGBT people from Wisconsin)
    several books. Lorena Alice Hickok was born on March 7, 1893, in East Troy, Wisconsin, the daughter of Addison J. Hickok (1860–1932), a dairy farmer who specialized...
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    General Strike Committee maintained order and provided essential services, like trash collection and milk deliveries. Even before the strike began, the...
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    strike ultimately led to the unionization of both General Motors and its rivals in the American automobile industry. While the First New Deal of 1933...
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    leading cause of blindness. In the same interview, Keller also cited the 1912 strike of textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts for instigating her support...
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  • a Stranger Calls Back (1993) (TV) When Strangers Marry: (1933 & 1944) When Taekwondo Strikes (1973) When Time Ran Out (1980) When the Trees Were Tall...
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    purposes, sheep are raised for fleeces, meat (lamb, hogget or mutton) and milk. A sheep's wool is the most widely used animal fiber, and is usually harvested...
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    like the people around me—that he was black as pitch, my mother white as milk—barely registered in my mind." He described his struggles as a young adult...
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    uprisings such as the Tambov Rebellion, and the failure of a German general strike to reverse his policy at home and abroad. He decreed the New Economic Policy...
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