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Laura Nunes

Era:1920s
State:Massachusetts
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Biography

Laura Nunes was individually named among four Potomska Mill pickets arrested in New Bedford on the morning of August 23, 1928. The August 24 Daily Worker says police had twice driven the pickets away before arresting them when they returned. The accusations were disturbing the peace and loitering; no individual conviction, release or complete custody duration is given. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1928/1928-nat/v05-n201-NAT-aug-24-1928-DW-LOC.pdf#page=1

Case

Charges: Disturbing the peace and loitering during Potomska Mill strike picketing.
Arrested: Aug 23, 1928
Sentence: Actual arrest reported August 23; subsequent custody and final disposition unknown. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1928/1928-nat/v05-n201-NAT-aug-24-1928-DW-LOC.pdf#page=1