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Omaha Steve

(99,802 posts) Fri Apr 3, 2015, 05:14 PM Apr 2015

3-29-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1918 in 2:00

http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/march-29-1427635043/

On this day in Labor History the year was 1918 and someone was born who would forever change the retail industry in the United States. His name was Sam Walton.

Walton opened his first Walmart store in 1962 in Rogers, Arkansas.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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3-29-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1918 in 2:00 (Original Post) Omaha Steve Apr 2015 OP

And 53 years later, Walmart just stood up for LGBT rights in Arkansas. libdem4life Apr 2015 #1

libdem4life

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1. And 53 years later, Walmart just stood up for LGBT rights in Arkansas.

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Fri Apr 3, 2015, 05:18 PM

Apr 2015

Forced the Governor to change his bigoted mind. And whatever the real reason, I don't care. It's a huge win.

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