Take It Easy, But Take It

"WHEN POLICE MOVE IN ON GUILD PICKETS This picture was taken just before police arrested 18 men and woman. Members of or sympathizers with the American Newspaper Guild, in a strike against the Seattle Star, at Seattle, Wash. The Guild has been on strike against the Star since July 3. Police Said the arrests were not for picketing but for "ganging up in a doorway" in attempts to prevent E.W. Scripps executive and employees from entering. The incident followed a mass visit of strikers to the Star when they demanded their jobs back as a group. 8-3-37"

"Over She Goes! Halted by a bombardment of rocks, police ducked and watched as a crowd of demonstrators pushed over the automobile of a working employee Monday at the CIO-struck Fisher Body Plant in Cleveland. A rock can be seen flying over the head of a ducking policeman in the center of the picture and those round things at his feet are not marbles. Associated Press Photo 7/31/39"

"Dearborn, Michigan - Strikers of the Oil Workers International Union Local 456 C.I.O. picket the Dearborn Wyoming bulk station at the Socony Vacuum Oil Co. Credit Line: Acme  9/20/45"

"Pickets On Wheels - Toronto, Canada, Pickets on roller skates roll along the picket line in front of the General Steel Wares Ltd Plant in Toronto where strikers seek CIO recognition. Credit Line: Acme 11/1/39"