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Union leader crosses picket line
Union leader crosses picket line

Union leader crosses picket line

Date7/23/1965
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Original Toronto Star caption: Union leader crosses picket line: Al Penney (in white shirt); Toronto branch president of the Canadian Postal Employees Association; is challenged; angrily by union members as he crosses; picket line at Postal Delivery building on Bay St. Clerks were told to cross picket lines by Penney. Sufficient police protection will be provided; Postmaster J. D. O'Connell told them.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017177F
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