LABOR: In Passaic

The textile strike of Passaic, N J., was ended, and for the first time in ten and a half months men, women and children too, could shout without risk of having their heads broken by deputies of the sheriff. Or they might go to work, if they wished. Their Communistic fellows, as apt as the deputies at skull-cracking, would not hinder them.

International President Thomas F. McMahon of the United Textile Workers, who took charge of the strike last summer, after "Communist" Leader Albert Weisbord had withdrawn (TIME, Aug. 23), had dealt conciliatingly...

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