(24820) Meany presents Vermont charter

AFL President George Meany presents an AFSCME charter to the Washington County, Vermont, Municipal Employees Local 557 at the 50th anniversary convention of the Vermont State Federation of Labor. From left: Meany; Ralph Leavitt, vice president of the International Brotherhood of Pulp and Paper Workers; Joseph Zamperie, president of Local 557; and Leo Kramer, AFSCME International representative.