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April 8 - Truman Takes Over Steel

April 8 - Truman Takes Over Steel

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On this day in Labor History the year was 1952. That was the day that President Truman issued Executive Order 10340, nationalizing the US Steel Industry. He hoped to stop a looming steel strike, while the country was embroiled in the Korean War.

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