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Child of the Sit-Downs_ The Revolutionary Life of Genora Dollinger - Carlton Jackson [134]

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Germantown, Pennsylvania, 43

Germany, 54, 63, 137

Gettlefinger, Ron, 161

Glaberman, Martin, 48

“Gladstone,” 113

Gladwin Street (Detroit), 60, 61, 66, 71, 74; attack on the Dollingers, 68–71

Glasnost, 146

Gluck, Sherna, 67, 79

Golden, Maxwell, 87

Goldfarb, Lynn, 130, 136

Gomez, Pablo Prieto, 126

Gorbachev, M., 147

Gordon, Ann, 158

Grand Rapids, Michigan, 63, 98

Gratton, Karen, 160

Gray, Lorraine, 129, 130

Great Britain, 128

Great Depression, 1, 2, 9, 14, 15, 28, 39, 43, 54, 77, 82, 118

Greater Flint Industrial Union Council, 94

Great Lakes, 57

The Great Sit-Down, 128

Great Wall of China, 137

“Greek Tragedy,” 83

Green, Berta, 100

Grosse Pointe, Michigan, 69

Growth of the Soil (Hamsun), 44

Guardian (New York), 130

Guevara, Che, 127

Gum Department Store (Moscow), 146, 147

Hall, Edward, 98

Hallinan, Vincent W., 81

Hamann, George, 94

Hamann, Ralph, 94

Hamsun, Knut, 44

Hapgood, Mary Donovan, 30, 31

Harris, LaDonna, 132

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 44

Hawkins, Thelma, 62

Headlight, 154

Herbst, Josephine, 27

Hermitage (Leningrad), 147

Herreshoff 1, David, 104

Hertz, Alice, 103

Hillyer, Mary, 27, 44

Hitler, Adolph, 12

HMS Queen Mary, 44

Hoan, Dan, 45

Hodges, Luther, 99

Hofstadter, Richard, 162

Hoke-Miller, Floyd, 136

“Hold the Fort,” 34

Holocaust, 84

Honduras, 139

Hoover, Herbert, 9, 13, 41

Hora Cero, 110

A Hot time in the Old Town Tonight, 20

House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), 77, 78, 81

Humboldt, South Dakota, 108

Hurley Hospital, 10, 74

Hyman, Collete, 190n44

“Incorrigible students,” 115–16

India, 86

Industrial Avenue (Flint), 46

International Herald Tribune, 137

International Lady’s Garment Worker’s Union (ILGWU), 1, 27, 153

International Union of Machinists, 45

International Workers of the World (IWW, “Wobblies”), 48, 49

Intourist Hotel, 146

Investigative Committee, 68–69

“Iron Lady” (Margaret Thatcher), 138

Italy, 123

I Warned Reuther (Genora Dollinger), 70

James, C. L. R., 184n43

Japanese, 54, 66, 153

Jarrow Borough Council, 26

Jersey City, New Jersey, 45

Jesus Christ, 12, 173n42

“Jim Crow,” 98, 101

“Joan of Arc,” 17, 21, 22

“John Brown,” 142

Johnson, Carl, “prairie populist,” 9, 41, 60, 156

Johnson, Genora, See Dollinger, Genora

Johnson, Dennis (Denny), 8, 53, 57, 74, 83–87, 108, 111; admitted to hospital, 74–75; disciplinary problems, 61, 68, 69, 71; joins army, 83; medical problems, 71; multiple sclerosis, 75; poem to Genora, 60; relationship with Genora, 71

Johnson, Jack, 93

Johnson, Jarvis (Jody; Genora’s son), 8, 11, 53, 57, 74, 83, 108, 111, 128; death of, 74; “latchkey child,” 60; disciplinary problems, 61, 69

Johnson, Karen, 119

Johnson, Kermit (Genora’s first husband), 7, 17, 20, 45–49, 54, 75, 83; death of, 107–8, 117, 136, 145, 174–75n83; deaths of sons Jody and Denny, 74, 85; drafted into army, 60, 61; plans to take Plant Four, 31, 32, 34, 35, 117, 141

Johnson, Jessica, 154

Johnson, Lyndon B., 96, 103, 106

Jones, Larry, 107, 128, 135, 136, 140; eulogy for Kermit Johnson, 108; letter from Henry Kraus, 143–46, 148, 172n27

Judaism, 75

Kalamazoo, Michigan, 2, 4

Kaminski, Stanyo, 110

Karl Marx Apartments, 12

Kasy, Tom, 33

Keeran, Roger, 174–75n83

Kefauver, Estes, 70

Kelly, Mary, 6

Kelley, Robin D. G., 161

Kelsey Hayes Plant, 32

Kennedy, Edward, 123

Kennedy, John F., 96

Kennedy, Robert, 101

Kentucky, 43, 101

Kevorkian, Jack, 153, 154, 163

Kiev, Ukraine, 139

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 98, 99

Kirk, Jerry or “Solly,” 52, 80. See also Dollinger, Sol

“Kissing Case,” Monroe, North Carolina, 99–101

Knights of Labor, 9, 13

Knudson, William, 27, 28

Korean War, 80

Kraus, Dorothy, 42, 143, 145, 176n5

Kraus, Henry, 97, 140–42; confronted by Genora Dollinger, 143–46; as editor of Flint Autoworker, 22; opinion of Genora Dollinger, 144–45, 149, 162

Kremlin, 146–47

Ku Klux Klan, 5, 23, 99–102

Labor History, 151

Labor History Project (Ann Arbor), 130

Labor Museum (Flint), 154

Labor Party Advocates (LPA), 152

Labor Party of America, 152, 158

La Botz, Dan, 150, 151

Lane, Jeannette, 80. See also Dollinger, Genora

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