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Railway Express Agencies Reach Wage Settlement
CHICAGO AP The Railway Express agency accepted the wage recommendations of President Roosevelt's emergency fact-finding board, averting a nationwide strike set for 10 a.m. Morse announced at 5:30 a.m. after a four hour conference with A M Hartung and George M Harrison. The board proposed a 10 percent increase versus the management offer of 14 percent. Harrison had warned 40 000 workers would strike unless the board's plan was adopted.
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