Pro-Union flyer announcing arrest of Robert
Passmore for beating up union activist, calling a organizing
meeting
Title
Pro-Union Flier
Date (Text)
1940s
Date
1940 - 1949
Audio Available?
Company Stooge Arrested!! Robert Passmore,who
made the cowardly assault on young 19 year old veteran Hoyt Taylor
in front of the Firestone plant on Friday,has been arrested and
charged with assault and battery. Let this be a warning to others
who seek to take away the very things which young Taylor, and
hundreds of thousands of other young men like him, fought and died
for. Veterans of Firestone: Are you going to put up with treatment
like this to one of your 'buddies'? Attend the meeting next Sunday
at 2 p.m. which will be for veterans only. Learn how you veterans
can take steps to prevent the outrage like this from happening
again! Meeting will be at the ___ Union Hall--224 West Airline Ave.
This message sponsored by the Firestone Veterans
Committee.
Type
Text
Language
English
Digital Exhibit
Loray Digital Archive
Collection in Repository
Elmer W. Passmore Collection
Contact Information
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Digital Collection
North Carolina Memory
