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Word: fenderless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Public Service trolleys had their front scoops or fenders wired up to prevent the derailing of cars from obstacles placed on the tracks by strikers. A three-year-old girl was ground to death under a fenderless trolley. Strikers dug up a city ordinance requiring fenders in position, caused the arrest of Herbert B. Flowers, president of Public Service, 27 non-union motormen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Blood in New Orleans | 8/26/1929 | See Source »

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