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Kapuskasing Millworkers hear plea to ignore pickets, keep big paper plant open
Kapuskasing Millworkers hear plea to ignore pickets, keep big paper plant open

Kapuskasing Millworkers hear plea to ignore pickets, keep big paper plant open

Date2/13/1963
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Original Toronto Star caption: Kapuskasing Millworkers hear plea to ignore pickets; keep big paper plant open. They voted to stay on job in area where bushworkers and settlers were involved Monday in battle that killed 3.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016193F
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11/5/1945
launched a strike at midnight. Joanne Leader, right, joined one of the first pickets at the South Central sorting plant on Eastern Ave., while 24,000 (...)
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6/29/1981
Pickets surround a car approaching the main gate of the sprawling Hamilton plant and bar its entry
Pickets surround a car approaching the main gate of the sprawling Hamilton plant and bar its entry
7/15/1946
Owner of a private car, after presenting proper identification, was assisted out of the thickest of the barricade in front of the Ford plant's main gate by good-natured pickets
Owner of a private car, after presenting proper identification, was assisted out of the thickest of the barricade in front of the Ford plant's main gate by good-natured pickets
11/8/1945
Pickets hit the street around Massey-Ferguson's sprawling Toronto plant today minutes after company's 5,700 employees in Toronto and Brantford walked (...)
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4/19/1968
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Policemen start to remove, some of the pickets who sat on the roadway this morning trying to block across to the Becker's milk plant on Warden Ave. Ab(...)
6/14/1977
Trainload of scrap entering Stelco Plant at Hamilton Provokes Brawl between police and pickets
Trainload of scrap entering Stelco Plant at Hamilton Provokes Brawl between police and pickets
8/5/1966
There's still coffee money left, and pickets outside the General Motors plant in Oshawa take time out for coffee and doughnuts. But strike funds for 2(...)
There's still coffee money left, and pickets outside the General Motors plant in Oshawa take time out for coffee and doughnuts. But strike funds for 2(...)
10/23/1970
Truckloads of supplies, that drivers attempted to move into the strike-bound Stelco plant at Hamilton, were turned back by pickets yesterday. Police h(...)
Truckloads of supplies, that drivers attempted to move into the strike-bound Stelco plant at Hamilton, were turned back by pickets yesterday. Police h(...)
8/23/1946
Hold that line, Pickets at the strike-bound plant of Butcher Engineering Enterprises of Brampton attempt to hold back a car trying to cross the line t(...)
Hold that line, Pickets at the strike-bound plant of Butcher Engineering Enterprises of Brampton attempt to hold back a car trying to cross the line t(...)
9/17/1979
Pickets march is front of the strikebound Oshawa Times after a rally which endorsed continued defiance of an injunction limiting the number of pickets(...)
Pickets march is front of the strikebound Oshawa Times after a rally which endorsed continued defiance of an injunction limiting the number of pickets(...)
2/3/1966
Mounted police were used today to open picket lines at the Becker Milk plant on Warden Ave
Mounted police were used today to open picket lines at the Becker Milk plant on Warden Ave
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