Hitch in peace meeting netween C.I.O. and A.F. of L. Washington, D.C. Oct. 14. The contemplated peace meeting between the Committe on Industrial Organization and the American Federation of Labor hit a snag today as John L. Lewis, chairman of the C.I.O., announced that he refuses to consider any peac
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"Hitch in peace meeting netween C.I.O. and A.F. of L. Washington, D.C. Oct. 14. The contemplated peace meeting between the Committe on Industrial Organization and the American Federation of Labor hit a snag today as John L. Lewis, chairman of the C.I.O., announced that he refuses to consider any peac" (1936). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hitch_in_peace_meeting_netween_C.I.O._and_A.F._of_L._Washington,_D.C._Oct._14._The_contemplated_peace_meeting_between_the_Committe_on_Industrial_Organization_and_the_American_Federation_of_LCCN2016878658.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 282993.
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