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Tax clash over Phillips Plants in Great Falls and Spokane
A labor dispute between the CIO and Phillips Petroleum Co centered on alleged tax bribes and wage freezes at the Great Falls Montana and Spokane Washington refineries. Union leaders threatened to seek government actions while Christie urged arbitration, saying both sides bore blame for the stalemate amid a history of lockouts and long-term contracts.
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CIO
Phillips Petroleum Co
Bartlesville
Okla
Iuesday
Great Falls
Mont
Spokane
Wash
James E. Murray
D-fori
Senate Labor Committee
Alexander’ EK
Christie
Great Pals
Truman
Congress
Phillips
Hilangis
Christe
Washington
United Press
Heelieves
Wth
Toule West
K. S. Adams
Paul Endacott
Phillins
National Lator Relations Board
O. A. ‘Knight
Ute
Sen
Murray
Mike Mansfield
Hugh Mitchell
Montana
Petroleum Administration For Defense
PADI
Billings