THE GREATEST DRAMA BIOGRAPHY OF OHIO SENATOR ROBERT TAFT 1947 TAFT HARTLEY ACT XD43494

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films Visit Visit our website This black and white early1950s installment of the syndicated television series, The Greatest Drama provides a biography of American conservative politician, lawyer, and Ohio Senator Robert Alphonso Taft Sr. (18891953), architect of the antiunion TaftHartley Act of 1947 that banned closed shops as an amendment to the 1935 Labor Relations Act (TRT: 12:37). The New York City Victory Parade of 1946. Title overlay: The Greatest Drama (0:07). Robert Taft stares into the camera. Title overlay: Mr. Republican (0:28). The rear of the White House. 27th President William Howard Taft speaks (0:36). W. H. Taft at home and in closeup (0:46). Still photos circa the 1890s: Robert Taft as a baby, a young boy in a sailors suit and cap, in a boy soldiers uniform with a fixed bayonet, and with his family in a pleated suit, circa his fathers 1908 election to the U. S. pre