Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated February 26, 1985 reads, "Truckin' Along: No, they aren't headed for the truckers' ball. Hundreds of independent truckers drive slowly across the Vincent Thomas Bridge near the Long Beach-San Pedro Harbor terminals, honking their horns to protest what they call low pay by shippers. Port of Los Angeles spokeswoman Julie Nagano said no problems were reported."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;34 x 24 cm. on sheet 36 x 29 cm. Photographic prints
Protest movements--California--Los Angeles Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles Truck industry--California--Los Angeles Truck drivers--California--Los Angeles Bridges--California--Los Angeles Suspension bridges--California--Los Angeles Vincent Thomas Bridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Harbor (Calif.) San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.) Long Beach Harbor (Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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