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Limpricht (San Pedro maritime striker)

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Full name:Limpricht
Era:1930s
State:California
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Biography

A maritime striker identified only as Limpricht was among six workers arrested and held in San Pedro on assault, riot and arson charges during the May 1934 waterfront strike. A May 17 dispatch reports that all six were bailed out on $1,000 each. It does not expand Limpricht’s given name or establish the individual arrest day, physical discharge day, later verdict or complete confinement duration. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1934/v11-n119-may-18-1934-DW-LOC.pdf#page=2

Case

Charges: Assault, riot and arson accusations during SanPedro waterfront strike.
Sentence: Arrested and held, then released on $1,000 bail by the May17 dispatch; exact endpoints and subsequent disposition unreported.