Wildcat strike rocks New York waterfront unions
Malcolm Johnson reports on the IL A leadership crisis and a coast wide walkout by East Coast longshoremen led by IL A president Joseph P. Ryan. Rank and file demand better working conditions, pensions, welfare, and a daily shape up. They condemn alleged communism as a smokescreen for leadership failures.
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Fleischmann Takes Life in Santa Barbara Mill
Max C. Fleischmann seventy four, once head of a yeast and gun empire, shot himself in Santa Barbara after arriving from Nevada for an operation. Doctor says malignant disease caused the suicide. Julian Bercen, secretary, relayed the account of the death at the Fleischmann home near Carpinteria. The tragedy ends a notable industrial career linked to Standard Brands and Morristown banking interests.
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Fragmentary 1900s remark on mutinous port workers and supply delays
A garbled excerpt describes men fighting with limited weapons and pent up resentment, noting it has happened before and continues today. It laments that the unrest harms port operations and delays military supply shipments while questioning whether the men prefer to work.
Nevada shores recall Major Frenhmann and balloon corps
The article notes Major Frenhmann, a World War I veteran known as Major, who led the American Expeditionary Forces balloon corps. He is described as wearing one of five pistols at his waist, a detail reflecting his wartime persona near Lake Tahoe.
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