Word: musmanno
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Dates: during 1936-1936
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Into a Pittsburgh church one day last week marched Judge Michael Angelo Musmanno and 77 automobilists convicted of drunken driving. In a coffin below the pulpit lay the corpse of one Wasco Bombar, killed by a drunken driver. Ranging the 77 culprits in front pews where they could see the coffin and a big wreath they had jointly bought for it, Judge Musmanno entered the pulpit to deliver a funeral sermon. Excerpt...
Last week in McKeesport, Philip Murray and Judge Michael Angelo Musmanno, co-author of the colliery cinema Black Fury, called on 1,000 steel workers to join a great industrial union to be built over the bones of Amalgamated. Same day at nearby Brackenridge. John Brophy, director of the Committee for Industrial Organization, similarly exhorted 2,000 other steelworkers. This week 170 more tough, hardened organizers will join the 30 which the Steel Workers Organizing Committee already has sent into the field. Next week will be held a great mass meeting near Homestead, at which the graves of the workers...