Show 14 RAIL UNIONS HINT AT STRIKE By Associated Press The possibility that about class 1 railroad members members mem mem- bers hen of 14 standard brotherhoods might strike for tor paid vacations mem-I mem centered labors labor's attention Friday George M. M Harrison HarrLson spokesman for the 14 unions announced In I Washington Thursday that that bar bar barring ring a minute last settlement settlement- strike ballots would be mailed to the membership February 15 Thirty da days would be allowed for forthe tho the voting toting however boever and that coupled with the 60 day 60 day cooling off oW period provided under the railroad mediation Act let would prevent prevent pre pre- vent ent an actual walkout until late spring tpring provided pro a e strike was wu called Meanwhile efforts would be made to mediate the dispute The The 14 labor organizations in involved In- In n- n holved ved include all the standard brotherhoods brothe except pt the trainmen an and i engineers e dispatchers and Pullman conductors Meanwhile strikes continued in several veral of oS the nations nation's industrial enters centers with delays to the national defense program At Chicago of th the International Harv Harvester lSter company's company tractor work remained out as did workers at the Chalmers Allis-Chalmers company in Milwaukee Wis Wb The United Rubber Workers C CIO I 0 local at the Sie Rubber company Akron Ohio voted to strike for higher gher wages subject to approval of the International International International union The men remained at work while union leaders le-aders prepared to open negotiations A strike of which for six days had tied up deliveries of all aU except perishable and emergency emergency emer emer- gency emergency goods in Dayton Ohio area was vas settled lest last night when 18 hauling firms finns agreed to a union contract |