The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1953
Bombings during the typographical strike
During a seven-month International Typographical Union strike, explosives were placed beneath the vehicles of two Rock Island Argus employees. The bombings caused property damage and slightly injured an infant. Five union members were later charged in connection with the attacks.