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Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday, 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday, 29 pickets were arrested (...)

Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday, 29 pickets were arrested (...)

Date8/5/1966
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  • Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday; 29 pickets were arrested after melees which arose when office workers tried to pass through lines and attempt was made to move trainload of scrap iron into plant.
  • Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday, 29 pickets were arrested (...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday; 29 pickets were arrested after melees which arose when office workers tried to pass through lines and attempt was made to move trainload of scrap iron into plant.
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Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they Grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they Grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Roworth, Eddy
8/6/1966
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off Wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off Wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Roworth, Eddy
8/5/1966
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Roworth, Eddy
8/5/1966
Wildcat Strikers Stan Parker and Bob Seeley relax at the entrance to the giant Polysar plant on the outskirts of Milton yesterday beside a hand-drawn (...)
Wildcat Strikers Stan Parker and Bob Seeley relax at the entrance to the giant Polysar plant on the outskirts of Milton yesterday beside a hand-drawn (...)
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10/24/1973
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8/5/1966
Wildcat strikers picket on stations St
Wildcat strikers picket on stations St
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8/3/1966
One of Three Strikers arrested at Thorold by R
One of Three Strikers arrested at Thorold by R
Toronto Star (Firm)
6/9/1948
Strikers told jobs wiped out, Strikers at the Purolator Products plant in Mississauga huddle around a fire today discussing the company's bombshell no(...)
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Toronto Star (Firm)
n.d.
Tilco strikers at Queen's Park
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Darrell, Dick
3/30/1966
Day Three: Zoo manager Calvin White (right) feeds hippopotamus while about 40 strikers (above) meet at makeshift headquarters
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Faught, Ken
7/29/1987
One of about 450 striking hydro and water workers in Scarborough cools off her feet while picketing the utilities headquarters. The strikers, who have(...)
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