RED FLAG ON SPIRE.
IcROBAT WHO WANTED A JOB. COPENHAGEN, July 26. “I am not a Communist. I only want a job. I have been without work for five years,” declared a man who startled the 'city by climbing the lightning conductor of the Town Hall spire, and hoisted on it a red flag, inscribed in gold with the words. “Work, bread, and freedom.” The spire is 300 ft in height. Within a few hours of this exploit he was engaged by a circus, thus returning to his old profession of acrobat.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 213, 9 August 1937, Page 7
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92RED FLAG ON SPIRE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 213, 9 August 1937, Page 7
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