Referendum for Striking Seamen
40,000 MEN TO VOTE United Press Association—By Electric Telt-sxa ph. —Copy riph t. Received Sunday, 7.20 p.m. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 80. The joint strike policy committee passed a resolution recommending their unions to conduct a membership referendum immediately on the question of ending the maritime strike. Mr. Melnikow estimated it would take three to four days to conduct the voting by 40,000 strikers. “They would return to work under agreements that an understanding would be reached by their negotiating committees with the employers, ” he added.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 26, 1 February 1937, Page 6
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89Referendum for Striking Seamen Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 26, 1 February 1937, Page 6
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