STRIKE IN AMERICA.
DRASTIC ACTION LIKELY. STATE TO SEIZE LINES. A FEW DAYS’ GRACEBy Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Aug. 27, 5.5 p.m. New York, August 26. It is learned that President Harding intends waiting a few days to see what steps the railways will take to meet the situation caused by the collapse of the peace negotiations, after which, if nothing is done to improve the service, he will ask Congress to seize the lines. Senator Edge has introduced a resolution in the Senate empowering the President to seize the mines immediately.
A Detroit telegram states Mr. Ford has announced he will close his plants on September 16 owing to the coal shortage.
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 August 1922, Page 5
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112STRIKE IN AMERICA. Taranaki Daily News, 28 August 1922, Page 5
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