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Dubinsky believed that a moderate course could be maintained between the AFL and the CIO. He was a close personal friend of AFL leader William Green and CIO leader Lewis, but the rivalry between the two men made it impossible for Dubinsky to stay neutral. The desire to accommodate both sides in the rupture directly reflects Dubinsky's character. He wanted to commit simultaneously to industrial unionism and to labor unity. Dubinsky wanted to move in a direction that he believed was necessary and still hold on to old ties that had helped his union reach its powerful position.
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