Auto Union Strikes GM in 175000-Strong Labor Clash
The United Auto Workers strike General Motors amid a demand for a 30 percent postwar raise. GM counters with wage figures. The walkout threatens industry-wide disruption as UAW negotiates with Chrysler and Ford and a winter-long showdown looms.
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OPA
Congress Delays Key Legislation To Christmas
Washington reports Senate Floor Leader Barkley delaying two CIO backed bills on unemployment relief and full employment. President Truman also lets youth draft and army navy unification bills slide past holidays amid a charged political climate.
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