| News Blackout - N.Y. Newspapers Face Long Strike | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1705 |
| Catalog #: | 361931 | |
| Clip Number: | 361931-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 035-101-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:27:05 - 00:28:02 | |
| Location: | New York, USA | |
| Year Shot: | 1962 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | JOURNALISM: Newspaper LABOR UNIONS: Strikes LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York | |
| Description: | News Blackout - N.Y. Newspapers Face Long Strike New Yorkers who normally buy six million newspapers a day are without any of their nine major publications in a dispute between the publishers and seven craft unions. Out-of-town newspapers go like hot cakes, but merchants are suffering through the lack of advertising. Closed Newspaper stands. Sign: 'Newspapers Say It best Buy Your Copy Now'. Strikers (picketers) walking along sidewalk with signs tied to their chests. Strikers outside N.Y. Journal building. Pan empty offices, desks and typewriters. Man buying newspaper from newspaper stand. | |
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