Show LA GUARDIA HITS HITS' EXTENSION NEW YORK Nov 19 19 UP- UP Mayor LaGuardia c challenged hall e n g e d Thursday any jurisdiction by the war labor board to intervene in a dispute between government and its It is quite necessary for the protection and integrity of local gove government he told the New Jersey State League of Municipalities Municipalities 1 that the powers given to the war labor board are not applicable to city county state or federal departments of government government govern govern- ment Although he made no reference to any specific controversy the mayors mayor's remarks followed by 24 hours a rejection by a local of the Transport Workers' Workers union C CIO I 0 of his wage increase offer to approximately transit who subsequently subsequent subsequent- ly appealed to the W L B to in intervene intervene intervene in- in in the dispute We must maintain discipline in government LaGuardia said City are government and cannot leave their jobs any time they please The right to strike against government is not recognized in this city That does not mean that a city cannot quit when he wants to but he quits and stays quit when he does We need all the cooperation we can get from the federal government government government gov gov- he continued On the |