U.S. MOTOR INDUSTRY
Pay Rises FoIIow Strike Settlement TROUBLE ELSEWHERE DETROIT, Feb. 13. There are growing indications that the settlement of General Motors strike is likely to result in pay rises not only throughout the motor industry but also through related industries. Packard Motors have announced a rise of five cents an hour and three Akron rubber companies gave ilicreases ranging from five to eight per cent. A message from' Anderson, Indiaua, says that industrial difliculties at tho Guide lamp plant of General Motore resulted in a clasli in which ton persona were injured, and a declaration of martial law in the city and county with a thousand National guardsmen taking control of the area and blockading tho roads to prevent the reported influx of members of the United Automobile Workers' Unioii by motor eavalcade to assist the lamp workers to organise. Differences between union and antiunion forces were responsible for the fiehtincr.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 26, 15 February 1937, Page 7
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153U.S. MOTOR INDUSTRY Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 26, 15 February 1937, Page 7
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