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Victory Parade in which striking seamen wore newly arrived gas masks and carried signs was held through Cornwall streets after announcement that agree(...)
Victory Parade in which striking seamen wore newly arrived gas masks and carried signs was held through Cornwall streets after announcement that agree(...)

Victory Parade in which striking seamen wore newly arrived gas masks and carried signs was held through Cornwall streets after announcement that agree(...)

Date6/18/1948
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Original Toronto Star caption: Victory Parade in which striking seamen wore newly arrived gas masks and carried signs was held through Cornwall streets after announcement that agreement had been signed with one firm; involving six vessels. After parade; C.S.U. official was escorted through police lines to talk to crew of C.S.L. vessel
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017419F
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