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Newspaper
Winnipeg Citizen
Location
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 23, 1919
Page
4
A Winnipeg group of Imperial and Army and Navy Veterans states they have not joined or discussed the Central Strike Committee and will not appoint delegates. They emphasize they formed to avoid politics or labor troubles and will act by conscience, preserving law and order. The letter responds to an article in the Western Labor News.
A Winnipeg statement to citizens denies anti collective bargaining claims by the Strike Committee. It notes prior recognition of collective bargaining, joint councils proposal to the Royal Commission, meetings with labor representatives, and calls for issues of the general strike to be settled before negotiations resume.
The Federation of Marine Workers voted unanimously to break the shipbuilding strike and return to work under company terms. The offer includes an immediate wage increase for laborers and helpers, a five percent raise for mechanics, and a wage rearrangement planned for August with expected relief from local living costs.
News from Berlin cites a German movement to remobilize the army in Silesia and prepare the Third Army in Potsdam to resume war with the Allies. Leaders seek to curb the Entente and oust the government for a military dictatorship to secure future peace under militarism.
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