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1929 strike in North Carolina, USA
The Loray Mill strike of 1929 in Gastonia, North Carolina, was a notable strike action in the labor history of the United States. Though largely unsuccessful
Loray_Mill_strike
American labor unionist (1900–1929)
during the Loray Mill Strike in Gastonia, North Carolina. According to Like a Family, a 1987 account of "the making of a Southern cotton mill world," the
Ella_May_Wiggins
City in North Carolina, United States
historic center for textile manufacturing and was the site of the Loray Mill Strike of 1929, which became a key event in the labor movement. While manufacturing
Gastonia,_North_Carolina
American novelist
2017 novel The Last Ballad is a fictionalized version of the 1929 Loray Mill strike in Gastonia, centered on the murder of activist and musician Ella
Wiley_Cash
American labor union activist
in the 1926 Passaic textile strike (January 25, 1926 – March 1, 1927) and the 1929 Loray Mill strike (AKA Gastonia Strike) (March 30, 1929 – June 7, 1929)
Clarence_Miller_(activist)
Book by Grace Lumpkin
To Make My Bread is a novel written by Grace Lumpkin about the Loray Mill strike. It was published in 1932. Lumpkin chronicles the McClures, a family
To_Make_My_Bread
American labor-union organizer
Publishers, New York Strike! by Mary Heaton Vorse (1930) was the first of several "Gastonia novels" inspired by the Loray Mill strike of 1929. Vorse, who
Fred_Beal
1934 labor strike in South Carolina, US
November 22, 2021. Salmon, John A. (1995). Gastonia: The Story of the Loray Mill Strike. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. Retrieved November
Chiquola_Mill_Massacre
Labor lawyer and spy (1898–1966)
Scopes Trial) for union organizers in Loray Mill strike in Gastonia, North Carolina charged with conspiracy in the strike-related killing of a police chief
Leon_Josephson
Scottish-American activist(1900 - 1967)
greatest textile strikes of the 1920s; the 1926 Passaic textile strike, the 1928 New Bedford textile strike, and the 1929 Loray Mill strike in Gastonia, North
Ellen_Dawson
American political activist and union organizer (1895–1987)
of the United Mine Workers in a coal miner's strike. She was a union organizer of the Loray Mill strike of 1929 in Gastonia, North Carolina. The National
Vera_Buch
Atlanta, Georgia labor action
precursor to other textile strike action in the region, including the 1929 Loray Mill strike and the 1934 Textile workers strike. Historians have also discussed
1914–1915 Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills strike
1914–1915_Fulton_Bag_and_Cotton_Mills_strike
Topics referred to by the same term
Gastonia novels, several novels concerned with the events of the 1929 Loray Mill strike This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
Gastonia
American writer, union activist, and communist (1897–1993)
Cotton Mills and Labor (1929): "Many lines and quotes... appear later in my Gastonia novel, Gathering Storm." On March 30, 1929, the Loray Mill strike (also
Myra_Page
US legal advocacy organization
539. HOWIE, SAM (1996). "Review of Gastonia 1929: The Story of the Loray Mill Strike". Appalachian Journal. 23 (3): (326–331) 329. ISSN 0090-3779. JSTOR 40933777
International_Labor_Defense
over the next several years. The New England Textile strike was widespread textile mill strike throughout New England, starting on January 23. Anywhere
Labor history of the United States
Labor_history_of_the_United_States
Agreements, Washington Carpenters Strike". Labor Notes. Retrieved September 23, 2021. "UPDATE 1-Strike at UPM's Finnish mills extended to April" (Digital)
List_of_strikes
American Marxist activist and politician (1881–1956)
to the scene of the acrimonious Loray Mill Strike. Wagenknecht was attempting to reestablish a tent colony of mill strikers which had been disbursed
Alfred_Wagenknecht
United States labor action
trade union leadership: to take one striking example, the workers at the Loray Mill in Gastonia walked out under the leadership of the communist-led National
United States textile workers' strike of 1934
United_States_textile_workers'_strike_of_1934
South African Jewish politician (1877–1946)
She was further radicalized when her sister was arrested at the Loray Mill strike in the United States. The couple's breaking point came in 1930, when
Morris_Alexander
(help) "494 PLANTS CLOSED BY LUMBER STRIKE; 85% of Northwest's Industry Is Paralyzed as 60,000 Quit Logging Camps and Mills". The New York Times. September
List_of_US_strikes_by_size
American journalist (1874–1966)
post-revolutionary Russia. and Strike (1930). Strike! was the first of several "Gastonia novels" by different writers inspired by the Loray Mill strike of 1929. In Gastonia
Mary_Heaton_Vorse
List of incidents from 1783 to the present
1927 – Columbine Mine Massacre, November 21, Serene, Colorado 1929 – Loray Mill strike, Gastonia, North Carolina 1930 – Watsonville Riots, January 19–23
List of incidents of civil unrest in the United States
List_of_incidents_of_civil_unrest_in_the_United_States
Textile Strike occurred. 1 April 1929 Loray Mill Strike in Gastonia, North Carolina (United States) Violent and relatively unsuccessful Loray Mill Strike during
Timeline of labour issues and events
Timeline_of_labour_issues_and_events
City in North Carolina, United States
country singer and songwriter Ella May Wiggins, martyr of the 1929 Loray Mill strike, lived in the Stumptown section of Bessemer City "ArcGIS REST Services
Bessemer_City,_North_Carolina
American politician
He served from 1919 to 1921. He prosecuted the leaders of the 1929 Loray Mill strike for the murder of the Gastonia police chief. He was the 59th governor
Clyde_R._Hoey
American journalist
organizer who gained notoriety due to her involvement in the 1929 Loray Mill Strike, during which she was imprisoned. Gerson died in Brooklyn, New York
Si_Gerson
American labor union activist (1910–2006)
labor organizer, Melvin was known for her involvement in the 1929 Loray Mill Strike in Gastonia, North Carolina, during which she was arrested at age
Sophie_Melvin_Gerson
Pope, Liston. Millhands and Preachers. (1942). A history of the 1929 Loray Mill strike in Gastonia, N.C., especially the role of the church. Puryear, Elmer
History_of_North_Carolina
City in Tennessee, United States
the National Textile Workers Union, Wiggins was murdered during the Loray Mill Strike in North Carolina. She was born in Sevierville. "Home". City of Sevierville
Sevierville,_Tennessee
Coal Strike November 21, 1927 Columbine Mine massacre February 4, 1929 Saint Valentine's Day massacre April 1 – September 14, 1929 Loray Mill strike February
List of conflicts in the United States
List_of_conflicts_in_the_United_States
American writer (1876–1941)
interest in the trade union movement and was set during the 1929 Loray Mill Strike in Gastonia, North Carolina. Hemingway referred to it satirically
Sherwood_Anderson
Political party in the United States
party's petition but were not party members. From the time of the 1929 Loray Mill strike in Gastonia, North Carolina had been the target of political organizers
Socialist Party of North Carolina
Socialist_Party_of_North_Carolina
Labor strike in Massachusetts
workweek for women, the strike spread rapidly through the town, growing to more than twenty thousand workers and involving nearly every mill in Lawrence. On January
1912_Lawrence_textile_strike
American communist and trade unionist
International Labor Defense following the Loray Mill Strike. He organised unemployed workers during the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934. In 1934, the Communist
Hugo_Oehler
American politician
judge, Barnhill presided over the murder trial that followed the Loray Mill Strike. He was subsequently elected to the Supreme Court in 1938 and re-elected
M._V._Barnhill
American politician (1882–1947)
Loray Mill Strike. He did, however, push through the legislature a workman's compensation law and successfully mediated a massive 1932 strike of mill
Oliver_Max_Gardner
Industry wide labor strike
played major organizing roles within it, with the strike lasting for around 200 days at most mills. The UTW & ATW led Rhode Island. The IWW, ATW, & UTW
1922 New England Textile Strike
1922_New_England_Textile_Strike
1929 Loray Mill strike in Gastonia, North Carolina. He supported the National Textile Workers’ Union (NTWU, now TWUA). He also worked on a strike in Norfolk
Paul_Crouch_(activist)
Month of 1929
concluded; Scotland won the championship with 3 wins against 1 loss. The Loray Mill Strike in Gastonia, North Carolina, began. Born: Barbara Bryne, English actress
April_1929
American writer and poet
Rolling were influenced by the mountain migrant workers during the 1929 Loray Mill strike in Gastonia, North Carolina. Highland Annals, based on people Dargan
Olive_Tilford_Dargan
Month of 1929
in London protesting the sentences of the textile workers in the Loray Mill Strike. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped another 12.82% as confidence
October_1929
1913 labor strike in Ipswich, Massachusetts
The 1913 Ipswich Mills strike was a labor strike involving textile workers in Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States. The strike began on April 22 and ended
1913_Ipswich_Mills_strike
Labor action in New Jersey, U.S.
The 1926 Passaic textile strike was a work stoppage by over 15,000 woolen mill workers in and around Passaic, New Jersey, over wage issues in several
1926_Passaic_textile_strike
1926–1937 US magazine
Defender Labor Defender (September 1929): workers imprisoned for Loray Mill strike Categories Communist Frequency Monthly Publisher International Labor
Labor_Defender
Month of 1929
of murdering a police chief during June 7 rioting related to the Loray Mill Strike. Sixty-nine people on the passenger steamship SS San Juan drowned
August_1929
The Montreal Cottons Company strike of 1946 was a hundred-day-long strike in which 3,000 mill workers in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, fought for the
1946_Montreal_Cottons_strike
Labor strike
The New York shirtwaist strike of 1909, also known as the Uprising of the 20,000, was a labour strike primarily involving Jewish women working in New
New York shirtwaist strike of 1909
New_York_shirtwaist_strike_of_1909
Month of 1929
American union organizer and balladeer, was shot and killed during the Loray Mill Strike Seven men were charged in the fatal shooting of Ella Mae Wiggins.
September_1929
Month of 1929
all governments concerned. During the Loray Mill Strike in Gastonia, North Carolina, 150 workers marched to the mill to call out the night shift, but were
June_1929
Labor dispute in Maine, United States
1907 Skowhegan textile strike was a labor dispute between approximately 225 mill workers and the owners of the Marston Worsted Mill in Skowhegan, Maine,
1907_Skowhegan_textile_strike
1912–1913 textile workers strike in Little Falls, New York
Little Falls textile strike was a labor strike involving workers at two textile mills in Little Falls, New York, United States. The strike began on October
1912–1913 Little Falls textile strike
1912–1913_Little_Falls_textile_strike
American writer
based her work on the Gastonia textile strike of 1929 at Loray Mill, one of the most important labor strikes in United States history. Also considered
Grace_Lumpkin
ISBN 0-313-22072-7 Salmond, John A., Gastonia 1929: The Story of the Loray Mill Strike. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1995. ISBN 0-8078-2237-X
Bibliography on American Communism
Bibliography_on_American_Communism
The 1910 Chicago garment workers' strike, also known as the Hart, Schaffner and Marx (HSM) strike, was a labor strike established and led by women in which
1910 Chicago garment workers' strike
1910_Chicago_garment_workers'_strike
Influential American labor action
Workers strike of 1933 is considered to be one of the most influential strikes in Los Angeles after the passing of the New Deal. The strike is known
Los Angeles Garment Workers strike of 1933
Los_Angeles_Garment_Workers_strike_of_1933
The New England Shoemakers Strike of 1860 or Lynn Shoeworkers Strike began on February 22, 1860 with 3,000 shoemakers walking off their jobs in Lynn,
1860 New England Shoemakers Strike
1860_New_England_Shoemakers_Strike
Strike among textile workers in Maine
The Lewiston–Auburn shoe strike of 1937 occurred in the cities of Lewiston, Maine and Auburn, Maine among textile workers, most of whom were of French-Canadian
1937 Lewiston–Auburn shoe strike
1937_Lewiston–Auburn_shoe_strike
Work stoppage involving silk mill workers in Paterson, New Jersey
The 1913 Paterson silk strike was a work stoppage involving silk mill workers in Paterson, New Jersey. The strike involved demands for establishment of
1913_Paterson_silk_strike
1870 strike in Massachusetts shoe factory
The North Adams strike (also called North Adams Scandal) was a strike in 1870 by shoe workers of the Order of the Knights of St. Crispin, against Calvin
North_Adams_strike
1913 American loom manufacturer strike
The Hopedale strike was a labour dispute at the American loom manufacturer Draper Company in Hopedale, Massachusetts. It began in April 1913 and disintegrated
Hopedale_strike
Labor dispute
New Bedford textile strike was a mass work stoppage of approximately 30,000 machinery operatives in several of the large cotton mills located in New Bedford
1928 New Bedford textile strike
1928_New_Bedford_textile_strike
1904-1988 , journalist and social activist
National Textile Workers Union's attempt to organize the Loray mill. She wrote a pamphlet on the strike, Gastonia: A Graphic Chapter in Southern Organization
Jessie_Lloyd_O'Connor
American singer and actor (1925–1990)
Chicago and Las Vegas but not California. Davis briefly married black dancer Loray White in 1958 to protect himself from mob violence; Davis had previously
Sammy_Davis_Jr.
LORAY MILL-STRIKE
LORAY MILL-STRIKE
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Mil, possibly MILE means "soldier." Compare with another form of Mile.
Male
Turkish
Turkish name KORAY means "ember moon."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Purposeful Peace; Will-helmet; Will; Desire; Bright; Famous
Boy/Male
German American Teutonic English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Male
English
Short form of English William, WILL means "will-helmet."
Female
English
Short form of English Tilly, TILL means "mighty in battle."Â
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Irish, Latin, Swedish
Merciful; Peaceful; Calm; Mild; Form of Miles; Solider; Favour; Grace
Boy/Male
British, English, Jamaican
From Near the Mills; Mile's Son
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Mill 1.English : either a metronymic form of Mill 2, or a variant of Miles.Irish : in Ulster this is the English name, but elsewhere in Ireland it may be a translation of a Gaelic topographic byname, an Mhuilinn ‘of the mill’.
Female
German
 German form of Latin Laura, LORA means "laurel." Compare with another form of Lora.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : topographic name for someone who lived near a mill, Middle English mille, milne (Old English myl(e)n, from Latin molina, a derivative of molere ‘to grind’). It was usually in effect an occupational name for a worker at a mill or for the miller himself. The mill, whether powered by water, wind, or (occasionally) animals, was an important center in every medieval settlement; it was normally operated by an agent of the local landowner, and individual peasants were compelled to come to him to have their grain ground into flour, a proportion of the ground grain being kept by the miller by way of payment.English : from a short form of a personal name, probably female, as for example Millicent.
Female
English
 Latin name LORA means "sorrowful." Compare with another form of Lora.
Boy/Male
British, English
Form of Milton; From the Mill Town
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Gil, GILL means "pledge-bright."
Male
English
Pet form of English William, BILL means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Gujarati, Indian, Lebanese, Swedish
Resolute Protector; Form of William; Resolute Guardian; Will Desire; Will Helmet; Protect
Male
Scottish
Scottish form of English Murray, MORAY means "sea warrior."
Male
English
Middle English name of uncertain origin, but commonly associated with Latin Milo, MILE means "soldier."Â Compare with another form of Mile.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Millie, MILLY means "strong worker."
Female
Slavic
Pet form of Slavic names containing the element mil, MILA means "favor, grace."Â
LORAY MILL-STRIKE
LORAY MILL-STRIKE
Boy/Male
English
West meadow.English surname Westley.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Victory Bringer
Male
Italian
Variant spelling of Italian Filippo, FILLIPO means "lover of horses."
Boy/Male
Scottish American German
Welshman; stranger. Famous Bearer: Scottish hero Sir William Wallace (executed in...
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vijitendriya | விஜீதேநà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¿à®¯Â
Controller of the senses, Lord Hanuman
Girl/Female
Teutonic German
noble.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian
Sky
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beautiful, Practical, Kind, Name of a flower
Boy/Male
Muslim
The praised one
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Moon
LORAY MILL-STRIKE
LORAY MILL-STRIKE
LORAY MILL-STRIKE
LORAY MILL-STRIKE
LORAY MILL-STRIKE
superl.
Gentle; pleasant; kind; soft; bland; clement; hence, moderate in degree or quality; -- the opposite of harsh, severe, irritating, violent, disagreeable, etc.; -- applied to persons and things; as, a mild disposition; a mild eye; a mild air; a mild medicine; a mild insanity.
v. t.
To charge or enter in a bill; as, to bill goods.
n.
Alt. of Crazing-mill
n.
A machine for grinding or comminuting any substance, as grain, by rubbing and crushing it between two hard, rough, or intented surfaces; as, a gristmill, a coffee mill; a bone mill.
n.
A fulling mill.
v. i.
To draw or to yield milk.
n.
A mill for grinding tin ore.
pl.
of Lorry
n.
See Sill., n. a foundation.
n.
A machine used for expelling the juice, sap, etc., from vegetable tissues by pressure, or by pressure in combination with a grinding, or cutting process; as, a cider mill; a cane mill.
v. t.
To draw from the breasts or udder; to extract, as milk; as, to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows.
n.
A building or collection of buildings with machinery by which the processes of manufacturing are carried on; as, a cotton mill; a powder mill; a rolling mill.
n.
To pass through a fulling mill; to full, as cloth.
n.
Any paper, containing a statement of particulars; as, a bill of charges or expenditures; a weekly bill of mortality; a bill of fare, etc.
n.
To reduce to fine particles, or to small pieces, in a mill; to grind; to comminute.
n.
A common name for various machines which produce a manufactured product, or change the form of a raw material by the continuous repetition of some simple action; as, a sawmill; a stamping mill, etc.
n.
A machine for grinding and polishing; as, a lapidary mill.
n.
A mill.