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At the Hilton Hotel in Dallas, James Hoffa, the international president of the Teamsters Union, sits in with before attending sessions of the Southern Conference of Teamsters. in.a a Hoffa says the Teamsters now mapping their campaign to organize employees of Sears-- Roebuck. Hoffa says there are 200-thousand Sears employees over the nation that are eligible for Teamster membership, but only 14-thousand are now in the union. He says the union will go all out to bring the remainder into the Hoff a says that Southern labor is not reluctant to organize, but that constant harrassment of unions and restrictive legislation make organizing difficult. Hoffa comments on possible Teamster re-afilliation with the AFL-CIO, right to work laws and the McClellan committee, SOUiND ON ILM
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Jimmy Hoffa, President of the Teamsters Union, visiting Dallas for the Southern Conference of Teamsters.
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