U.P.W.A.

abbreviation

1. United Packinghouse Workers of America.

Example Sentences

Quite obviously, this strengthened U.P.W.A. in the Canal Zone.

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It also raised the question of the influence that U.P.W.A.'s President Abram Flaxer and other Communist-wired leaders exert in the Zone.

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Then' the U.P.W.A. saw its chance, and sent organizers among the Canal Zone's 25,000 Panamanian and West Indian employees, most of whom lived in crowded slums across the fence in Panama.

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Army officials, alarmed by U.P.W.A.'s growth and embarrassed by the old Jim Crow system, were ready to meet the union's demands, at least half way.

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Heartland of U.P.W.A. is Chicago's smoky, sprawling, brawling "back-of-the-yards" district.

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