Union Head Leads Fight in Seattle Laundry Strike
International President J. F. Brock takes charge as 12 nonunion laundries refuse recognition. Pickets report 129 workers at nonunion plants, union shops operate three shifts with 650 to 725 workers. Mass meeting set for Sunday at 10 a.m. Brock cites underage strike breakers and plans for a tag day to fund relief. 210 drivers on strike will not accept new members. those who leave nonunion wagons may find nonunion work elsewhere.
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Prisoners welcomed by militants at breakfast after release
A group of militants from the national women's party headquarters greeted the prisoners. They whisked them away to breakfast. The women appeared exhausted yet relieved. One Boston prisoner Miss Katharine Morey weighed less after captivity as the group served boiled rice, molasses, coffee yesterday and raspberries, cream, creamed corn, bacon, hot rolls, and coffee today.
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To Teach French to Our Militia in Bay Area
San Francisco reports that on June 29 National Guard units in the vicinity were ordered to begin studying French. Officers were to detail two men from each company to study. Schools in French will be created at all training camps.
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