| Walkout Closes East Coast Ports | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1706 |
| Catalog #: | 425085 | |
| Clip Number: | 425085-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 036-001-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:02:26 - 00:03:35 | |
| Location: | New York, USA | |
| Year Shot: | 1962 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LABOR UNIONS: Strikes LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Cargo, Oil & Gas Tanker TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Industrial | |
| Description: | Walkout Closes East Coast Ports Shipping ports from Maine to Texas are paralyzed as 75,000 dock workers leave their jobs. In New York, already hit by a newspaper strike, scores of ships are tied up and goods accumulate at the piers. Strikers wearing signs. Pan New York waterfront. | |
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