RIOTS IN AMERICA
SHIFTED BY TEAR GAS
"UNEMPLOYMENT DAY"
REDS BEFORE WHITE HOUSE
United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received 7th March, 1 p.m.) WASHINGTON, 6th March1. The police with tear gas bombs broke up an "unemployment day" demonstration beforo the White House and arrested a dozen persons. Several were injured in a miniature riot,.which was abruptly suppressed.
Eiot ca-lls followed outbreaks 'in Philadelphia, where numerous arrests were made. Several fights occurred, and less, violent demonstrations took place throughout the country.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 56, 7 March 1930, Page 9
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81RIOTS IN AMERICA Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 56, 7 March 1930, Page 9
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