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Wisconsin Milk Strike, 1933

The October 27 Manitowoc Herald Times reported picket activity: “Militant pickets formed a cordon around all highways leading into the city [of Manitowoc], stopping all incoming and outgoing trucks and cars. They effectively blocked all milk and dairy supplies from moving.”

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