On a normal weekday morning in New York City's subways, workers riding to their jobs read their morning newspapers as shown above. On 9/17, the subway riders were without their newspapers as a strike against the New York Times and a retaliatory shutdown by other publishers halted production of seven of the city's eight major newspapers.
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On a normal weekday morning in New York City's subways, workers riding to their jobs read their morning newspapers as shown above. On 9/17, the subway riders were without their newspapers as a strike against the New York Times and a retaliatory shutdown by other publishers halted production of seven of the city's eight major newspapers.

United Press International · [ca. September 1965]

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[Information from item housing] Labor: Strikes: Newspaper Workers: U.S.

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