WARSAW OPERA HOUSE STRIKERS
OCCUPATION OF BUILDING CONTINUED (Received February 28, 7.10 p.m.) LONDON, February 27, The Warsaw correspondent" of “The Times” says that the striking performers who on February 24 took possession of the Opera House, demanding payment of alleged arrears of wages, reaffirmed their decision to stay in until their minimum de- ’ mands were granted. Thirty women who had become hysterical left the building, but they were replaced by children brought in to join their mothers from homes without food or heat. The Artists’ and Musicians’ Union threatens to join the strike if ' the dispute is not speedily settled.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22339, 1 March 1938, Page 9
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