The Archive · 1927

Party Leaders in Vienna Hold Conference

July 18.

Party leaders have been holding! Jeonferences regarding the recent disturbances. It is proposed to bury Jon Wednesday all those that were killed in one grave in the Central [Cemetery and to erect a memorial stone, the community bearing the Joost.' The community also is ex-ing £3,000 on behalf of the us. It is proposed that workers should be asked to contribute to: the widows' and orphans' funds, The trade unions have called off the railway and, postal. strikes following a categorical refusal by Dr. Seipel, the Chancellor, to consider the Socialist demands to reconstruct the Government until the strike is terminated, when the demands, he says, must be submitted constitu. tionally to Parliament.

The persons arrested include the communist leader Pieck, who flew from Berlin to Vienna immediately the trouble arose.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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