Talk:Bagel Bakers Local 338

Latest comment: 4 years ago by Davidwr in topic Grub Street article of January 8, 2020

Dan Thompson

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According to Dan Thompson's obituary, he was born in Winnipeg, Canada, but his family moved to Los Angeles when he was an infant:

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/22/business/daniel-thompson-whose-bagel-machine-altered-the-american-diet-dies-at-94.html

Hence referring to him as "Canadian Dan Thompson" is technically correct, but a bit misleading.

Thompson's original bagel machine patent lists his location as Los Angeles:

http://www.freepatentsonline.com/3031979.pdf Banchang (talk) 16:00, 22 September 2015 (UTC)Reply

Grub Street article of January 8, 2020

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This long article may be useful in expanding Bagel Bakers Local 338.

  • Turbow, Jason (2020-01-08). "How New York's Bagel Union Fought — and Beat — a Mafia Takeover: The mob saw an opportunity. Local 338 had other ideas". Grub Street. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 2020-01-08.

davidwr/(talk)/(contribs) 18:11, 14 January 2020 (UTC)Reply