POLICE LEAVE CANCELLED AT COVENTRY
Received Wednesday, 9.45 p.m. LONDON, March 13. j. The "clock in" strike will continue at the Ford works at Dagenham. This was decided last night at a meeting of 180 shop stewards and departmental delegates, representing 11,000 workers. An Amalganiated Engineering Union . j spokesman said to the Press that the ! union expscted that fche Governmenti 1 v/ould intervene befpre "Saturday, when ■ fche company stated its intention of ; j ciosing the factory. The union urged ; the shop stewards and departmental 1 ■ delegates to maintain discipline and I good organisation. j j The Daily Mail says all police leave j I has been cancelled at Coventry. The i strikers plan to hold a mass demonstra- j ; tion today in an open space- in the ' i centre of the hlitzed city. Fifty thou- | sand men, it is estimated, will be called | out on strike. The Standard Company, | which is paying higher rates than the ) others is the only company not affected.
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 March 1946, Page 8
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