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Harvester Strike Ends After Wage Settlement
In Chicago on July 1, International Harvester and CIO United Farm Equipment workers settled a lengthy wage dispute 48 hours after a strike by about 35,000 members across nine plants. The new contract includes an 11 cent an hour pay rise and keeps provisions from the old agreement. approval was expected today and an early return to work. The union called the settlement satisfactory.
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