<prompt> Tlatša polelwana e latelago: Ka 1937, Smith o ile a tšwelela e le motlatšamopresidente nakong ya go hlongwa ga National Maritime Union, yeo ka boyona e ilego ya bontšha go oketšega ga go ba mafolofolo ga mokgatlo wa bašomi ba dikepe ka morago ga 1933 Scottsboro Boys Case le  <response>: 1934 West Coast waterfront strike yeo e bego e eteletšwe pele ke International Longshoremens and Warehousemens Union ya Harry Bridges goba ILWU le West Coast Marine Cooks and Stewards goba MCS, ka morago ga go wa ga International Seamens Union ISU le go hwelela ga Industrial Workers of the World IWW goba Wobblies ka bo1920. Ka mo go makatšago, leina la Smith le ile la tšwelela ka gobane o ile a sekišwa ka gare ke komiti ya NMU ka baka la go palelwa ke go thekga go wa ga 1934, eupša ka morago o ile a lokolla mokgatlo. 