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Mob of wildcat strikers surged frm Stelco's main gate to level crossing 50 years away
Mob of wildcat strikers surged frm Stelco's main gate to level crossing 50 years away

Mob of wildcat strikers surged frm Stelco's main gate to level crossing 50 years away

Date8/5/1966
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mob of wildcat strikers surged frm Stelco's main gate to level crossing 50 years away. Officers were punched and kicked and had their caps snatched. Most removed their ties so pickets couldn't get a strangle hold.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016169F
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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 (...)
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