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Movement of international workers tied to European and American seafarers
A political speaker urged shipowners to heed a rising international movement of sailors and transport workers. He warned that Europe apart from Germany showed unity with the cause and claimed 10,000 New York sailors would march in support, signaling growing unrest before British public and officials fully grasp the stakes.
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Ultimat Trades Union
Europe
Germany
Seaboard of America
New York
Board of Trade