WOOL HANDLERS.
Strike Spreads from Boston to Gulf of Mexico. "CLOSED SHOP" DEMANDED. (Received 31.30 a.m.) BOSTON, June 2!). The strike of 700 members of the Wool Handlers and Marine Warehouses' Union for the "closed shop," which is now affecting the entire Atlantic coast, has spread to the Great Lakes and Utilf of Mexico ports, where longshoremen have been instructed not to handle wool consigned to Boston. Six public warehouses and 2."> dealers' houses have closed here as the result of the strike. Four major shipping companies are refusing to accept further wool shipments marked for Boston.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 153, 30 June 1937, Page 7
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97WOOL HANDLERS. Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 153, 30 June 1937, Page 7
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