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1-1-I-MORE STRIKES ARE THREATENING TODAYSteel and Textile Workers Threaten to Walk Out.(By Associated Press*Strike threats hung over the steel and cotton textile industries today as national guards were mobilized at Pekin, 111., scene of new disorders in the capitaHahor strife.A general strike of textile workers, effective Monday, wsb ordered by Thomas P. McMahon, president of the United Textile Workers of it1 America. The workers are pro-*- ^ testing a 26 per cent cut -in tjkeit mills* production, order,ed lye 1 NORA.The Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers announced in Washington that a general strike of steel workers wonld be called unless worker^ are given the right to choose their spokesmen to conduct collective bargaining.A strike of electric workers at Toledo, Ohio, which would shut off power in mor(e than 1000 factories and lights in 60,000 homes, h was postponed for 24 hours until 7 a. m. tomorrow.Troops still patrolled Toledo's automotive strike district, scene of two killings.The Peking, 111., violence came when 100 special deputies sought to enter, the American Commercial Alcohol company’s plant, scheduled to reopen tomorrow after a lockout. Pickets drove back the deputies.ftioting broke out on the San Francisco waterfront, where longshoremen are on strike, and 11 persons were injured.i
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Sandpoint Daily Bulletin
Sandpoint, Idaho, US
Thu, May 31, 1934
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