STRAINED RELATIONS.
Mr. Ryan and Mr. Tom Bridges At Odds. - ■"' Press Association— Copyright. New York, December 15. Two y’ears of strained relations between Mr Ryan and Mr Toni Bridges reached a climax in a definite break to-day. Following three hours’ conference Mr Ryan announced the dismissal of Mr Bridget from the position of organiser of the longshoremen which he has held since May at a salary of £l5 a week. Mr Ryan objected to Mr Bridges’ trip east to address striking seamen and accused him of an attempt to disrupt the Atlantic Coast organisation of longshoremen. He also complained of his close relationship with Communist leaders. ! Mr Bridges denied the charges. Mr Ryan stated the- dismissal would not affect Mr Bridges’ status as president of the San Francisco branch.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 311, 17 December 1936, Page 5
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129STRAINED RELATIONS. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 311, 17 December 1936, Page 5
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