Show Mrs Roosevelt Tells Strikers Slie's s 's Grateful ll They Stand Together to Gain Better Livina NEW YORK Feb 5 P Franklin D. D Roos Roosevelt told strikers strike of the Levi company 4 that she was grateful that they had stood together to gain things that will make life better for tor your group as a whole The strikers members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers packed a Brooklyn meeting halland hall halland halland and overflowed o Into the streets to ta hear bear the presidents president's wife The union estimated the crowd croud as between between be be- be- be tween 1400 and 1700 and said practically every striker came tame except six who remained on the picket line Une The strike began six months ago the union demandIng demandIng demand- demand Ing fag higher wages Only as we cooperate and really really- make life Ufe worth living and make this country a real democracy democracy democracy de de- de- de can we hope to make the battle battie before us today that today that of democracy against dictatorship dictatorship dictator dictator- ship said Mrs loin R Roosevelt elL I She said she believed In lit la tabor ta- ta Tabor bor org organization because the Ideals of the organized labor movement are high Ideals They mean we are ere not nt selfIsh selfIsh self self- ish in our desires and that we stand for the group as a whole she added That must lie be e the attitude of every citizen We must come to look on our ur citizenship citizenship citizenship citi citi- as a trusteeship e Today Is a serious time for the world she continued We face lace problems as part of the world The best thing that can come out of this crisis is being forced to work together We must learn to work together What happens is going to affect every one of us us Strikers most of them young women cheered as aa Mrs Roosevelt Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt preceded by two secret service men walked to the ros ros- ros- ros trum Twenty five detectives and policemen were on duty The Leviton company makes electric light sockets and other electrical appliances |