The Archive · 1933

Tear Gas Bombs Used

Washington, Oct, 6.

Further conflicts between poli and strikers occurred in different parts of the country yesterday. falling 'He was momentarily dazed, but' recovering he leapt up and resumed standing rigidly at attention at his post—Reuter, Nine pickets were shot or clubbed during a charge of 200 deputy Shevifs on a picket-line. at' Cam bridge, Penntylvania, 'The strikers were eventually overcome by tear as bombs, th fumes of which also' routed "hun dreds of "spectators who. were clustered. onan. adjacent. hilistda watching the fray.

The police also attacked with

ville, Ohio, after: their, pickets had tear ga 00, strikers at Steuben, ord employees, working in the Weirton Steel Co's mil President Roosevelt returned to Washington from New. York to:

to find a number of new deve: Jopments in" the national" recovery situation For example, the Con Advisory Board of the National Recovery Administration hug reiterated: its opposition to. the fixing of prices in the codes and has Suggested that the federal agencies 'Should get busy in detecting' and preventing, profiteering.

Another development has that 'Mist Prances Perkins, tary of Labour, address American Federation of Labour, endorsed' {ts plea for still shortot fours and higher wages. ino fe'sprend employment over number of "workers. Reuter.

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