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Allis-Chalmers Terre Haute Works Part II

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    Posted: 17 Jun 2023 at 8:03am
The second portion of my historical research into the AC THW.
There and Gone, The Short History of the Allis-Chalmers Terre Haute Works

Edited by Austin(WI) - 17 Jun 2023 at 8:04am
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Very interesting ! Thanks
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Originally posted by Austin(WI) Austin(WI) wrote:

The second portion of my historical research into the AC THW.
There and Gone, The Short History of the Allis-Chalmers Terre Haute Works

Very interesting (went to school in TH).
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Good stuff. It's hard not to wonder if anything would've been different for AC's aviation side if this had been resolved sooner.
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Seems - in my opionion- that Allis was in good terms , then the union pushed to get more because they knew the deadline was established,, 
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Originally posted by DougG DougG wrote:

Seems - in my opionion- that Allis was in good terms , then the union pushed to get more because they knew the deadline was established,, 

Terre Haute was a hotbed of union extremism from early on.  I think it should have been forecastable by AC.
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