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3000 Clerks Join Railroad Strike Turmoil Hits Rail Network
Nearly 3000 Chesapeake and Ohio clerks walked out joining thestrike as rail workers nationwide halt trains. State troops were ordered out to guard property while coal shortages loom. Disruptions hit Wabash and Norfolk and Western. fuel shortages curtail passenger service and threaten routes from West Virginia coal fields to Chicago.
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