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SABOTAGE FOR SLEEP

TECHNIQUE OF AMERICAN WORKERS FOUR MEN IN COURT. < FOR CAUSING MACHINE TO BREAK DOWN. ( (Ey Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 11,40 a.m.) WASHINGTON, May 14. A St. Louis message says that four war production workers are faced wit> charges of sabotage because they liked forty winks after big nights. The prosecuting attorney said the men’s technique was to throw a stone or metal into silica, causing a machine to break down. The men would then sleep for a couple of hours while repair crews fixed the machinery.

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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 May 1942, Page 4

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90

SABOTAGE FOR SLEEP Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 May 1942, Page 4

SABOTAGE FOR SLEEP Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 May 1942, Page 4

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