Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-09-22 | Page 6 | Rail Conferees Put off Study

Rail R Conferees j i Put Off Study WASHINGTON Sept 22 UP p- p t Railroad management and labor have abandoned immediate efforts s to prepare legislative recommendations bons to ease the c carriers carriers' financial troubles i Carl R. R Gray Union Pacific vice chairman said the conferences f suggested by President Roosevelt A were postponed because of the possible wide nation-wide rail strike over a 1 15 per cent pa pay cut Mr Roosevelt shortly will appoint appoint appoint ap ap- point a finding fact-finding Commission to tomake tomake make a last search for a peaceful so so- lution One railroad chief it was learned S expressed hope that the labor and industry spokesmen might meet in ina J a month It was evident however that the conferees then would have i little time to get a program into I shape for the opening of the next congress