U.S. STRIKES.
DISLOCATION OF RAILWAYS. FOOD SUPPLIES THREATENED. By Telesraph.—Press Assn.—CopyrleUt. Received April 12, 7.45 p.m. New York, April 11. Reports from St. Louis, Kansas City. Chicago, Columbus, Cleveland, Detroit, San Francisco, and San Diego Indicate the strike is crippling the railway services throughout the whole country. Passenger trains from New York are leaving hours late. The tramway systems in cities near New York are being afTected and freight movements are uncertain in many parts of the country. The food supply of many cities is threatened. The actual strikers only number about 55,000, but 75,000 railroad workers are idle. The strikers are mostly switchmen and firemen. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 April 1920, Page 5
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