Eastern Region

Includes: ILGers at hearing of the domestic finance subcommittee of the House Banking and Currency Committee on consumer needs and related matters, with Ray Bramucci - manager of Eastern Region Local 148-162, Mildred Lippman EOT Education Director, Connie Woodruff - Eastern Region community relations, and chairman of the subcommittee Congressman Wright Patman, Texas Democrat, Newark, 11/10/69; Senator Williams at a meeting, 6/1/70; Senator Williams with elderly woman, no date; Senator Williams with female workers, 6/1/70; VP Edward Kramer, general manager of the Eastern Region, wishes candidate Kenneth Gibson good luck in the runoff for Mayor of Newark, NJ, 6/1/70; VP Edward Kramer, general manager of the Eastern Region holds ILGWU constitution at swearing-in ceremony for new posts, with Saul Rosen, new associate manager of Mount Vernon Locals 137, 140 and 143, Sidney Schuster - new manager of Passaic Local 145, Hugh Harris assuming Schuster's spot as Newark Local 220-251 manager, Sol Goldberg - Eastern Region assistant general manager, and Richard Sanfilippo - leaving Passaic to become the region's field supervisor, 6/15/70; Strikers in front of Freund Knitting Mills, 10/1/70; ILGers of Eastern Region Locals 57 and 77 in Queens and Nassau Counties, led by Manager Richard Cerbone gather to greet Arthur J. Goldberg at a rally in Queens, 9/1/70; Over 100 Northern New Jersey ILGers gather at a statue of Cuban patriot Jose Marti in West New York to commemorate his birthday, with President Raymond Padrazza of Eastern Region Locals 148-162, and Business Agent George Benson of Locals 148-162, 2/15/71; Local 145 ILGers picket Norwood strikers spend Christmas season on Eastern Region's picketline, Northvale, NJ, 1/1/74; Dave Corbin, Ramon Lopez, and John Hogan picket Dover Industries led by Manager Schlesinger of Eastern Region Local 221 in Elizabeth, NJ, assisted by Business Agent John Finnegan, Whippany, NJ, 11/1/71; Strikers at Domestic Lace, Englewood, NJ 2/15/72; Local 145 members strike at Norwood Knitting Mills, 1/1/74; Democratic gubernatorial candidate Brenden Byrne and VP Edward Kramer - Eastern Region general manager speak to ILGers at Holly Stores, 9/24/73; Brenden Byrne labor-backed Democratic candidate for Governor of New Jersey discusses key issues at a Newark rally Oct. 27 for 400 chairladies, executive board members and active ILGers of Eastern Region and Cloak Out-of-Town Local in the state, 10/27/73; Eastern Region and EOT officials welcome gubernatorial candidate Brenden Byrne at Newark ILGWU headquarters, with VP Edward Kramer - Eastern Region general manager, Sol Goldberg - the region's field supervisor, 10/29/73; VP Joe Fisher manager of Philadelphia Knitgoods Local 190 who serves as Jewish Labor Committee (JLC) secretary and executive board member of JOINT & VP Irwin Soloman - Eastern Pennsylvania Regional director who is JLC president and co-chairman of JOINT, James H. Jones president at the Negro Trade Union Leadership Council and JOINT co-chairman, and Michael Perry, JLC area director, Jul-Aug 1982