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Suggested Readings

Suggested Readings

Washington State and Pacific Northwest History Blood In The Water "A history of District Lodge 751 of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers" by John McCann Published in...

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Burt Nelson

Burt Nelson

Burt Nelson was born in 1910. His mother was a school teacher, his father a bricklayer, in Wichita, Kansas. Burt's mother died in 1919 and the family came to Seattle...

BY: Washington District| October 13, 2001
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Marion Kinney

Marion Kinney

Marion Kinney joined the CPUSA in 1937. During the 40s, she was an officer of the Newspaper Guild Auxilary and also belonged to IAM Local #751. She worked at Boeing...

BY: Washington District| October 13, 2001
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Henry P. ‘Heine’ Huff

Henry P. ‘Heine’ Huff

Henry P. "Heine" Huff joined the Wobblies (IWW) in 1917, saw and learned from the Centralia conspiracy struggle while working as a railroad switchman, and joined the Communist Party on...

BY: Washington District| October 13, 2001
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Earl George

Earl George

It all began for Earl George on February 9, 1894. He was born into a working class family in Denver, Colorado. His father was a laborer and bartender. Earl's participation...

BY: Washington District| October 13, 2001
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