Folder: Portraits-Bridges, Harry-1946.
Newscopy: "Washington D.C. June 3d. '46. Maritime Union will get World Federation of Trade Unions support for pending strike. Today members of the Maritime executive board read a telegram from Louis Saillant, General Sect. of the World Federation of Trade Unions, (headquarters in Paris, France) representative 75,000,000 workers in more than 40 countries, notifying the maritime unions of request by the seven maritime unions for world support of the scheduled strike. June 15th. L to R seated: Joseph Curran, President National Maritime Union; (CIO) Harry Bridges, Pres. Longshoremen's Union; and N.J. Malone, Pres. Maritime Fireman's Union. Standing, L to R: Hugh Bryson, vice-president maritime & stewards; Louis Goldblatt, Sect. Maritime Unity Committee; Joseph P. Selly, Pres. American Communications Asso. and W. H. Buttram, of the Maritime Engineers Beneficial Assn. no. 79.".
