Charlotte, N.C., Rally at Tire Firm to Draw National Labor Leaders.

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: April 23, 1999| Author: Reed, Ted | Copyright information

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Apr. 24 -- Striking Charlotte tire workers will mark the 216th day of their strike against Continental General Tire today, gathering for a rally headed by one of the country's top labor leaders.

Leaders of the United Steelworkers of America, which represents the workers, expect more than 1,000 people will attend the 1 p.m. rally at the plant, at 1900 Continental Blvd.

They will hear speeches by various state, loca...

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