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On this day in Labor History

July 16, 1934
San Francisco Longshoreman's strike spreads, becomes four-day general strike - 1934
July 13, 1934
Southern Tenant Farmers' Union organized in Tyronza, Ark. - 1934
July 5, 1934
Battle of Rincon Hill, San Francisco, in longshore strike. 5,000 strikers fought 1,000 police, scabs and national guardsmen. Two strikers were killed, 109 people injured. The incident led to a General Strike - 1934
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