Seattle labor rush to shipyards calls for 2000 men now
A wartime appeal urges Seattle's business and professional classes to volunteer 2000 workers for 60 to 90 days in shipyards to boost production. The call emphasizes sacrifice, patriotism, and urgency, noting many locals already laboring in yards and urging immediate action at the United States Employment Office.
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