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Plan to maximize wartime maritime production proposed
Harry Bridges, CIO leader, advances a plan for maximum docks production and labor-saving machines to defeat Hitler and fascism. He calls for a joint council with the ILWU and the Waterfront Employers Association and a third delegate to the US maritime commission. Longshoremen begin to implement the plan after a Saturday meeting.
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Adolf Hitler
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Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union
Waterfront Employers Association of the Pacific
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