Biography
Page 2 individually names Philip Lascar when Brooklyn Special Sessions dismissed charges against over forty Independent Shoe Workers Union strikers arrested the previous November. Calling his name revealed that he had died by suicide after nine months unsuccessfully seeking work; the newspaper attributes this to blacklisting. The ten months refers to pendency of charges, not continuous imprisonment. No exact suicide date or physical custody interval is established. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1930/v07-n221-NAT-sep-13-1930-DW-LOC.pdf
Contemporary original newspaper source; individual page evidence retained in review audit 904. Exact individual custody dates and duration are not inferred from relative dates or collective claims.
