RAIL STRIKE IN BRITAIN
Mrs Castle Intervenes
(N Z P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) LONDON, Feb. 4. Hopes of averting a national rail strike in Britain rose today. The Transport Minister, Mrs Barbara Castle, stepped into the crisis between 260.000 railwaymen and Britain’s State-owned railways. In a surprise move, she urged railway union leaders and the railways chief, Mr Stanley Raymond, to reopen negotiations which ended in deadlock on Wednesday. Her intervention last night followed a meeting of Cabinet Ministers.
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Press, Volume CV, Issue 30977, 5 February 1966, Page 15
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76RAIL STRIKE IN BRITAIN Press, Volume CV, Issue 30977, 5 February 1966, Page 15
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