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Radical union tried to put working class on top

Don McAlavy: Local Columnist

Ï doubt if anyone in Clovis remembers the radical union organization I.W.W. founded in 1905 in Chicago. Its purpose was “to put the working class in possession of the world.” Most people called them the “Wobblies.”

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