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Protesting trusteeship clamped on Canadian maritime unions, members of the Seamon's International Union depart with their belongings from ship anchore(...)
Protesting trusteeship clamped on Canadian maritime unions, members of the Seamon's International Union depart with their belongings from ship anchore(...)

Protesting trusteeship clamped on Canadian maritime unions, members of the Seamon's International Union depart with their belongings from ship anchore(...)

Date10/18/1963
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Original Toronto Star caption: Protesting trusteeship clamped on Canadian maritime unions; members of the Seamon's International Union depart with their belongings from ship anchored at the Toronto waterfront. Thousands of union members across Canada began walkoff sho after noon today. The immobilization of shipping was to be complete by noon tomorrow. The SIU mans more than 95 per cent of Canada flag shipping. [Incomplete]
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017397F
Siu members leaving ship tied up in Toronto harbor, In protest over government trusteeship over five maritime unions
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