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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 10, 1956 reads, "Fred Heltsley, 25, of North Hollywood, Western Air Line station agent, pickets at Lockheed Air Terminal early today. Picketing started as operations in 12 Western states and Canada were halted as 850 reservation clerks and baggage handlers walked out."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Western Airlines Brotherhood of Railway, Airline, and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express, and Station Employes Lockheed Air Terminal, Inc Airports--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Airlines--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Airlines--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)--Employees Airlines--Employees--Labor unions--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Strikes and lockouts--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Picketing--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Signs and signboards--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Fences--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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