Louis "Lepke" Buchalter had Orgen assassinated in 1927 in order to take over his operations.
August Bellanca (born 1880 – 1969) was an American labor activist who was a founder and three-time vice president of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA).
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The cooperatives were sponsored, organized and built by trade unions, the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America and International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, as well as the United Housing Foundation, a development organization set up by the unions in 1951.
Wolman, Leo; Wander, Paul; Mack, Eleanor; and Herwitz, H.K. The Clothing Workers of Chicago, 1910-1922. Chicago: Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, 1922.