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  • 84Shannon J. Wall — (b. March 4 1919, Portland, Oregon d. February 2, 2007) was a merchant seaman and an American labor leader. He was president of the National Maritime Union (or NMU, now part of the Seafarers International Union of North America) from 1973 to 1990 …

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