Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-03-02 | Page 3 | Lack of Wages Brings Strike of Educators

Lack of Wages Brings Strike Of Educators SCRANTON Pa March 2 UPA UP- UP ff A strike of ot 67 school teachers In Jessup borough called in protest against nonpayment of wages kept more than 2000 pupils out of their classrooms today The teachers demand demanding Ins 50 50 in overdue salaries said they would stay slay away from classes until until un un- un- un til the they are arc paid The borough boroush h school board hoard contending contending contending con con- tending collection of taxes ha has been too slow to keep leep up with the payroll said funds to meet the demands were not available The board has applied for tor a 2000 emergency grant from tho the state department of public Instruction but the the- state has announced no money Ican can bo allotted until tho thoV V 35 1931 ook haya My een