Norman Martin (Kentucky relief worker)

Full name:Norman Martin
Era:1930s
State:Kentucky
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Norman Martin (Kentucky relief worker)

Biography

Norman Martin, a Workers International Relief representative, is individually identified at the right end of the page 1 photograph of strike leaders held in Pineville jail during the Kentucky–Tennessee mining strike. The issue reports criminal-syndicalism prosecution and threats against the jailed organizers. No exact arrest day, individual verdict, release or complete custody interval is supplied. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1932/v09-n034-NY-feb-09-1932-DW-LOC.pdf#page=1

Case

Bell County Jail
Charges: Criminal-syndicalism prosecution associated with Kentucky–Tennessee miners’ organizing and relief work.
Sentence: Held at Pineville when photographed; exact custody endpoints and duration unknown.
Institution State: Kentucky

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