Five hours after the strike began, more than 12,000 UAW union members packed Culver City Stadium to vote on North American Aviation Co.'s "final offer" of a pay raise. They rejected the offer and reaffirmed a previous strike vote. Tonight, Fresno workers will strike, too. Photo dated: October 23, 1953.
North American Aviation International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America Aircraft industry--California--Culver City Strikes and lockouts--California--Culver City Stadiums--California--Culver City Culver City (Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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