New York: Cunard Line executives, dressed in foul weather gear, cast off mooring lines as Queen Mary slips out of her berth early 10/1. Longshoremen jumped the gun on last night's midnight strike deadline and walked off jobs before administration obtained Taft-Hartley Act injunction. Strike threatens to tie up shipping from Maine to Texas.
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

New York: Cunard Line executives, dressed in foul weather gear, cast off mooring lines as Queen Mary slips out of her berth early 10/1. Longshoremen jumped the gun on last night's midnight strike deadline and walked off jobs before administration obtained Taft-Hartley Act injunction. Strike threatens to tie up shipping from Maine to Texas.

United Press International · [ca. October 1964]

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Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Labor: Strikes: Longshoremen & Maritime Workers: U.S.

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