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RANDOLPH, A. Phillip (1889-1979) Founded Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Union. BOYLE, William Anthony (1904-1984) Known as “Tough Guy” American Miner Union Leader, convicted for murder-for-hire while president of the United Mine Workers Union from 1963 to 1972. Convicted on charges of conspiracy for the murder of his opponent, his wife and daughter. Boyle was sentenced to 3 lifetimes in prison. ABEL, Iorwith Wilber (1908-1987) Founder of the United Steel Workers Union. In one year, he led 42 wildcat strikes. MEANY, George (1894-1980) President of AF of L and CIO (1955-1979) WOODCOCK, Leonard (1911-2001) President of United Auto Workers Union. First US Ambassador to China (1979-1981). Very active in the Civil Rights movement, marched with MLK Jr. His name appeared on Nixon’s Enemies List as #9. First Day of Issue cover commemorating the Fiftieth Anniversary Workman’s Compensation Law. Cachet of what appears to be a handheld power drill. Affixed to this cover is a U.S. 4 cent Workman’s Compensation postage stamp, cancelled First Day of Issue, Milwaukee WIS. Sep 4,1961. Choice signatures of all six labor leaders. A rare grouping of signatures in fine condition.........$575.00  |