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Show FRENCH RAIL WORKERS THREATEN TO STRIKE ! , PARIS, April 2-1. The congress of i French railway workers voted tonight t to call an immediate general strike un-' un-' less the following demands are accepted: ac-cepted: Nationalization of the railways, reemployment re-employment of the strikers removed on account of the February atrlke; abandonment of judicial prosecutions and recognition of the national union. The congress had appealed tot Premier Pre-mier Millerand to intervene in the case of tho dismissed men, but he refused to do so. The congress calls upon the people of France to uphold its decision deci-sion in the interest of the republic. Tho date and character of the strike I will be determined if and when tho demands de-mands arc refused. |