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On A Wildcat Strike, postal workers picket Terminal A at Front and Bay Sts
On A Wildcat Strike, postal workers picket Terminal A at Front and Bay Sts

On A Wildcat Strike, postal workers picket Terminal A at Front and Bay Sts

Date2/10/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: On A Wildcat Strike; postal workers picket Terminal A at Front and Bay Sts. yesterday after a noisy meeting in the King Edward Sheraton Hotel. Union Steward Jerry Parashchyniak; 26; a whose firing set off the strike; makes the victory sign; Bob Kimura; president of the Toronto local of the union; who led the walkout; is at right. About 120 carriers honored picket line today; stopping downtown deliveries.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017196F
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