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1 ARRESTED INSTRIKE RIOT ATWATSONVILLE-LWATSONVILLE, Oct. 1 (UR) —-Striking: lettuce workers rioted at the Kelly-Thompson ranch nearJiere today. Sheriff Rob De-vitt and armed deputies laid down a barruge of tear gas bombs and arrested 40 pickets.The strikers, who had been heckling Filipino workers in the fields and hurling rocks, were brought to the county jail.Four other pickets were nr rested after they attacked an officer convoying field workers to their horn oh. 11WORKERS' CONFERENCE TROTERTH ARRESTSBERKELEY. (UR) — The Cali-fornla conference of Agricultural Workers today announced it had ! 1 sent protests to Police Chief f George Griffin of Salinas for his ■ c interference in an economic dis-; a piite” by arresting two officers of: a Filipino union. hComplaints also have been fll-; n ed with the United States district h attorney regarding the forcible. detention of Filipino workers by use of armed guards, on constitu-: a tlonal grounds. ; CNorman Thomns, Socialist nan-1 Udidato for the Presidency now in ? Pnorthern California, was asked to | u investigate the Salinas Induce; n strike. Thomas is honorary chairman of the conference.o;Ui*i
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Southern Alameda County Shoppers News
Hayward, California, US
Thu, Oct 01, 1936
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