BOX KITES UNABLE TO STOP HELICOPTER
NEW YORK, March 11. Box kites were flown by picketing members of tlie Teamsters Union in a •'utile attempt to preven^ a helicoptei from ferrying raw materials into tlu 'orneli-Dubilier Electric Corporations ' ilant at New Bedford, Massachusetts, for the second successive day. The lelicopter today made ten round trip. oetween an undisclosed loading station ind the plant in which 2400 members of ihe Electrieal Workers Union are de .f,ying the strikers and are continuing vvork. The New England Helicoptei Service which supplied the machine. later suspended the service temporarilv pending an investigation of a union al legation, thus far unsubstantiated, tha' the helicopter is being flown from a state owned airport.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 March 1947, Page 5
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