Vegetable Truck Picket Line-- Produce trucks ring the Union Produce Terminal following the outbreak of a strike today by trucker-jobbers protesting the ceiling prices on potatoes. Drivers refused to move until the OPS ceilings were lifted. Meanwhile, perishable produce brought in Sunday was spoiling in baskets inside the terminal.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Vegetable Truck Picket Line-- Produce trucks ring the Union Produce Terminal following the outbreak of a strike today by trucker-jobbers protesting the ceiling prices on potatoes. Drivers refused to move until the OPS ceilings were lifted. Meanwhile, perishable produce brought in Sunday was spoiling in baskets inside the terminal.

Associated Press · [ca. May 1952]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

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

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