Biography
Nilo Lima was a Tampa tobacco-worker prisoner. A letter in the February 27, 1933 Daily Worker, page 4, individually places J. E. MacDonald and Nilo Lima in Tampa county jail while discussing continued repression of Tobacco Workers Industrial Union organizing. The writer describes visitation restrictions, renewed wage cuts and other imprisoned or deported workers. The letter supplies no individual underlying charge, arrest day, term or release for Lima. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1933/v010-n049-NY-feb-26-1933-DW-LOC.pdf
Contemporary original newspaper source; individual page evidence retained in review audit 595. Exact individual custody dates and duration are not inferred from relative dates or collective claims.
