Extra Police for Possible Union Flareup-Extra cruisers and policemen were called to the Charlestown section of Boston today to prevent a possible flareup of two unions. Four strikers claimed injuries by a snowplow which they said spearheaded a line of trucks through their picket line at the warehouse of a beer distributing firm which it said struck the O’Brien Distributing Co., Inc.The men, members of Boston local 8 of the Brewery Workers Union, claimed the trucks were driven by members

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Title:
Extra Police for Possible Union Flareup-Extra cruisers and policemen were called to the Charlestown section of Boston today to prevent a possible flareup of two unions. Four strikers claimed injuries by a snowplow which they said spearheaded a line of trucks through their picket line at the warehouse of a beer distributing firm which it said struck the O’Brien Distributing Co., Inc.The men, members of Boston local 8 of the Brewery Workers Union, claimed the trucks were driven by members
Description:
[Information from item housing] Labor: Strikes: Brewery Workers: Mass.
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
Associated Press Wirephoto
Date:
[ca. March 1963]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Beverage industry strikes
Brewing industry
Places:
Massachusetts
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 207 x 257 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2b88tf94s
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001350_0005
Barcode:
39999088103476