Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-09-22 | Page 7 | Striking N. Y. Truckmen Consent to 4-Day Truce

Striking 11 N. N Y luc Consent to o Day 4 Truce l NEW YORK Sept 22 UP UP-A UP A four-day four truce began today in inthe inthe inthe the wide city-wide trucking strike that had crippled transportation of materials and thousands of returned to their jobs The truce was reached early today at one of a series of conferences at athe atthe atthe the he city hall among representatives of the International nal Brotherhood of Teamsters Sta State Federation of Labor Labor Laor La- La bor or the merchant erchant bureau bureau bureau bu bu- bu- bu reau and the Highway Transport association Under Its terms normal trucking operations will Mill continue until at least Saturday night Then if no a agreement has been reached the unions will Mill call a membership meeting to consider a general trucking strike The demand a five-day five hour 40 week with no reduction in base jase pay and a week one-week vacation The strike was sponsored by Insurgent Insurgent insurgent gent groups impatient with what they consider undue delay on the part of the union