Youngstown Vindicator

• “A “singing cowboy”, mounted on a “horse” constructed from plant equipment and pulled by workers, sang western songs, accompanying himself on guitar.”

• “The entire crowd of sitdowners joined in singing “Hinky, Dinky, Parles Vous”, using verses favoring the CIO and poking fun at company officials.”

• “Lad with Harmonica Profits from Sitdown”

• • “There’s real “dough” in a sitdown strike” according to Bill Pishkur, aged 14, of Smithsonian Street, who has spent many hours in front of the Ohio Leather Leather Plant playing his harmonica.
  • “”Say,” he said, “do you know how much money I made playing last night?” After a moment’s hesitation he answered his own question in a proud voice, “thirty cents.”