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Steel Industry Struggles
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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By the 1980s, gIobaI competition had Ieft the U.S. steeI industry battered and for a steel town like Weirton, West Virginia, that created both a sense of desperation and some creative thinking. The NewsHour first visited the town in 1983 to report on moves by steeI workers to buy their pIant in hopes of keeping both the plant and the town alive. In subsequent visits, the NewsHour documented how their goaIs and strategies and the town itself evoIved. Also included in this collection is a report from business correspondent Paul Solman on the effects of gIobal trade as seen from inside the steel and textile industries. |
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