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Potters protest by helicopter, Forbidden by law to picket their employer, members of Local 231 of the International Brotherhood of Operative Potters h(...)
Potters protest by helicopter, Forbidden by law to picket their employer, members of Local 231 of the International Brotherhood of Operative Potters h(...)

Potters protest by helicopter, Forbidden by law to picket their employer, members of Local 231 of the International Brotherhood of Operative Potters h(...)

Date1/13/1965
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Original Toronto Star caption: Potters protest by helicopter; Forbidden by law to picket their employer; members of Local 231 of the International Brotherhood of Operative Potters had helicopter fly over the plant of American-Standard Products (Canada) Ltd. at Dupont St. and Lansdowne Ave. Banner towed by the helicopter urged A pottery contract now. Friday will mark the first anniversary of the strike by some 180 potters. Local repudiated pact its international headquarters agreed on.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016721F
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