Head of National Maritime Union. Washington, D.C., Oct. 27. Joseph Curran, President of the National Maritime Union, was brought into the Nation's labor spotlight this week when he demanded the ouster of Joseph P. Kennedy, Chairman of the U.S. Maritime Commission, and Dan. S. Ring, of the Commission
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"Head of National Maritime Union. Washington, D.C., Oct. 27. Joseph Curran, President of the National Maritime Union, was brought into the Nation's labor spotlight this week when he demanded the ouster of Joseph P. Kennedy, Chairman of the U.S. Maritime Commission, and Dan. S. Ring, of the Commission" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Head_of_National_Maritime_Union._Washington,_D.C.,_Oct._27._Joseph_Curran,_President_of_the_National_Maritime_Union,_was_brought_into_the_Nation%27s_labor_spotlight_this_week_when_he_demanded_LCCN2016872485.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 282486.
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