The Archive · 1937

GASPIPE PERSUADERS USED BY UNIONS

San Francisco, Mar. 6.

Ofeials of the Yellow Cab Taxi Ca. to-day accused union organizers of using aaspipe "persuaders* in at tempting to force taxi drivers to join a city-wide strike. Union leaders denied the assertion, however, and estimated that 90. per cent. of the city's taxis were idle, Police, "meanwhile, conducted a series of raids, arresting 21 union members, including the president of the local Yellow Cab chapter. Ail those arrested were booked for disorderly conduet—Unlted Press.

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