FOUND SHOT DEAD
AMERICAN LABOUR LEADER
(Received November 19, 9.45 a.m.) MINNEAPOLIS, November 18.
Patrick Corcoran, a well-known; member of the American Federation of Labour in the Middle West, was found shot dead, lying on his face in snow in a street near his* home.
A gossip column in a local news* paper last week said: "A prominent Labour leader may be assassinated within a fortnight." The writer today declared that he had immediately turned over his information to th« police. Corcoran's son disclosed ' that hit father had been beaten and fired on last week, but that he did not recognise his assailant. >
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 122, 19 November 1937, Page 10
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