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AMERICAN LABOUR LEADER BODY* FOUND IN MOTOR-CAR UNION ORGANISER’S CONFESSION nitp-l Press Assn.—Elec. TeL oopy; ghi (Received May 27. 11 a.m.) MINNEAPOLIS. May 26 Mr William Brown, Labour leader, who was threatened with assassination in November, was found shot dead in a mot or-ear. Arnold Johnson, union organiser, has been arrested. It is alleged that he confessed to the slaying, which coincided with the abandonment of an investigation into the assassination of James Corcoran, on November 18, 1937.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20509, 27 May 1938, Page 7
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80SHOT DEAD Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20509, 27 May 1938, Page 7
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