Chapter 2. The Early History of the Garment Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… days of my youth, my election to the position of general secretary the union was purely fortuitous. In 1927 I entered … candidates, I thought there was little chance of my being elected. To my surprise, I received 90% of the votes in a … Frank Glass, a very miser, speaker and writer, was elected secretary. In 1927, led and left South Africa. Dan a …