STRIKE FRONT SHOWS CRACKS
• Main Area Still Solid (Rec. 11.40) PARIS, Oct. 28 Latest reports from some of the coal mining areas indicate that the strike front is cracking, strikers, however, stand firm in northern coal fields which produce two-thirds of France’s coal.
FOREIGNERS TO BE EXPELLED
The Ministry of th© Interior has announced that expulsion proceedings will be taken against fifty-two foreign workers who have been arrested during the demonstrations. MINERS HUNGRY
A British United Press correspondent at St. Etienne reports that many of the miners are now hungry and are short of money. Meanwhile, engineers, now examining the freed pits, report that most of them will dry out quickly, and there is little danger from fire damp. Eight strikers who were arrested at St. Etienne, after the pithead incident last week, were given suspended sentences.
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Grey River Argus, 29 October 1948, Page 5
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