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June 22

Eighty-six passengers on a train carrying members of the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus are killed, another 127 injured in a wreck near Hammond, Indiana.

June 22

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June 21

100,000 unionists and other supporters march in solidarity with striking Detroit News and Detroit Free Press newspaper workers ? 1997

June 21

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June 20

Henry Ford recognizes the United Auto Workers, signs contract for workers at River Rouge plant ? 1941

June 20

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June 19

The Women?s Day Massacre in Youngstown, Ohio, when police use tear gas on women and children, including at least one infant in his mother's arms, during a strike at Republic Steel.

June 19

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June 18

Union and civil rights leader A. Philip Randolph and others meet with Pres. Roosevelt

June 18

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June 17

Mary Harris "Mother" Jones leads a rally in Philadelphia to focus public attention on children mutilated in the state's textile mills.

June 17