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Auto union workers in Oshawa staged their protest march against anti-inflation controls in front of motor city's post office today. United Auto Worker(...)
Auto union workers in Oshawa staged their protest march against anti-inflation controls in front of motor city's post office today. United Auto Worker(...)

Auto union workers in Oshawa staged their protest march against anti-inflation controls in front of motor city's post office today. United Auto Worker(...)

Date10/14/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Auto union workers in Oshawa staged their protest march against anti-inflation controls in front of motor city's post office today. United Auto Workers picket line was led by Cliff Pilkey (left) and skirl of pipes. In Oakville; one of other two major auto industry centres; municipal bus drivers stayed off their jobs.
GeographyCity, town, townshipOakville||Oshawa
GeographyRegion or DistrictDurham (Ont. : Regional municipality)
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0011427F
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