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Michael Warren: For almost four years, he avoided national strikes like that which idled these trucks in 1978
Michael Warren: For almost four years, he avoided national strikes like that which idled these trucks in 1978

Michael Warren: For almost four years, he avoided national strikes like that which idled these trucks in 1978

Date10/25/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Michael Warren: For almost four years; he avoided national strikes like that which idled these trucks in 1978.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011098F
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Backlog of mail that has piled up during the various rotating mail strikes in the Metro area is processed by postal workers at the main office in Toro(...)
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Part of rear guard of almost 5,000 inside workers who sorted and sifted 7
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The backlog of mail piled up in Terminal A during the 11-day postal strike began to move today after maintenance workers lifted their picket lines. So(...)
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Carrying 3-week-old letters, but being greeted like a long-lost friend by everyone on his route, Orvin Millett, postman, was back on the job yesterday(...)
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