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Demonstrations

Oct. 10, 1959 - Tug dispute in Liverpool: The 700 Mersey tugmen strike against the demotion of a tugmaster yesterday rejected a union appeal to go back. They asked for the strike to the made official. Last night, 58 ships were idle in the docks or queueing at anchor in the Mersey entrance, 4, 000 dockers were sent home. Photo shows Idle tugs in a dock at Liverpool, while the strike continues

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13192787
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46933314
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5522px x 4466px (1.4MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA

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Anchor Appeal Asked Continues Dispute Dockers Idle Mersey Queueing Rejected Tugmaster Tugs


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