Police Charge Meeting -- Women fall to ground as baton-wielding police charge a protest meeting in front of the city hall in Johannesburg, South Africa. Melee ensued after police arrested E. S. Sachs, veteran labor organizer, who was addressing a meeting called to demonstrate against a Ministry of Justice order to Sachs to quit his post as general secretary of the Garment Workers Union. Although melee took place May 24, these pictures have just become available in the United States by mail from South Africa. June 26, 1952. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).
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