Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Coffee Dumped in Union Dispute--Containers of coffee take to the air today as a well placed kick scatters food being carried by Joseph Moutal, right wig patrolman of the CIO National Maritime Union, to some 30 right wing unionists and employs on sixth floor of union headquarters at 346 West 17th Street, Manhattan. Earlier in day 200 left wingers of the union gained control of the lower floors in dispute over suspension of David Drummond, New York Port Agent and a member of the left wing group.
Coffee Dumped in Union Dispute--Containers of coffee take to the air today as a well placed kick scatters food being carried by Joseph Moutal, right wig patrolman of the CIO National Maritime Union, to some 30 right wing unionists and employs on sixth floor of union headquarters at 346 West 17th Street, Manhattan. Earlier in day 200 left wingers of the union gained control of the lower floors in dispute over suspension of David Drummond, New York Port Agent and a member of the left wing group.
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Coffee Dumped in Union Dispute--Containers of coffee take to the air today as a well placed kick scatters food being carried by Joseph Moutal, right wig patrolman of the CIO National Maritime Union, to some 30 right wing unionists and employs on sixth floor of union headquarters at 346 West 17th Street, Manhattan. Earlier in day 200 left wingers of the union gained control of the lower floors in dispute over suspension of David Drummond, New York Port Agent and a member of the left wing group.

Associated Press · [ca. November 1949]

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