The Archive · 1934

STRIKES IN U.S.A. AND BRITAIN San Pedro, Cal., May 15.

injured, ussly, when police One Kelle and. 20

attempted to halt a mob of $00 long. shoreman from charging a crew of Strike-breakers unloading the s. Santa Elena in San Pedro harbour.

The dead man was identified as Dick Parker, 20. He succumbed to his injuries while en route to the hospital.

Police were unable to quell the demonstrations with their clubs and were forced to use guns—United Press.

New York, May 15.

Rioting, marked by" bloodshed, occurred' in many widely scattered parts of the couni?afo-day.

At Birmingham, Alabamé miner was killed during a riot.

Chicago also had its troubles today, four lorry drivers being attack-fed and injured—Reuter.

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