EPISODE · Feb 24, 2026 · 1 MIN
February 24 - Fighting for the Health of an Industry
from Labor History in 2:00 · host The Rick Smith Show
On this day in Labor History the year was 1965. That was the day that the Drug and Hospital Employees Union Local 1199 sent a telegram to President Lyndon Johnson. The message declared the union’s stand against U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
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On this day in Labor History the year was 1965. That was the day that the Drug and Hospital Employees Union Local 1199 sent a telegram to President Lyndon Johnson. The message declared the union’s stand against U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
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February 24 - Fighting for the Health of an Industry
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