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  • Workers strike the Youngstown Vindicator

    Workers strike the Youngstown Vindicator

    December 3, 2004

    YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Fed up with years of wage freezes and concessions in health care benefits, workers represented by Local 11 of The Newspaper Guild went on strike Nov. 16 against the The Vindicator, a daily...

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  • New Yorkers facing record hunger levels

    New Yorkers facing record hunger levels

    December 3, 2004

    NEW YORK— New York City is facing a record demand for emergency food services, even as fewer resources are being provided, forcing thousands to go hungry. “It’s hard to say what the exact number is, but...

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  • Cuba honors PWW supporter

    Cuba honors PWW supporter

    December 3, 2004

    Wisconsin Peace and Justice Committee Chairman John Gilman was decorated with the Cuban Medal of Friendship, Nov. 12, in Havana. Sergio Corrieri, president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) and member of...

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  • $80 for 80 pitch raises $6,000

    $80 for 80 pitch raises $6,000

    December 3, 2004

    It all started with PWW builder Gabe Falsetta, who sent in an $80 contribution in honor of the People’s Weekly World’s 80th anniversary year. “I want the truth to keep on publishing,” he said. Inspired by...

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  • Ohio voters cry fraud, demand recount

    Ohio voters cry fraud, demand recount

    December 3, 2004

    The crowd packing an African American church in Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 28 cheered as Rev. Jesse Jackson urged the Ohio Supreme Court to set aside George W. Bush’s narrow win in this battleground state. Jackson charged...

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