American Strike
A QUIET DAY. MASSACHUSETTS IGNORES ORDER. 250,000 CONTINUE AT WORK. United 'Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received Sept. 5, 2.30 p.m.) NEW YORK, Sept. 4. The first day of the textile strike was generally-quiet. There were some disorders in Georgia and North Carolina. Workers generally in Massachusetts have not obeyed the order. Mr George A. Sloan, president of the Cotton Textile Institute, made the following statement: —“The .latest figures now available indicate that at least 250,000 employees are working.’’
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Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19353, 5 September 1934, Page 8
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