Show Building Trade Strike Hits In New Areas The strike of ot building trades crafts of ot A F L unions began spreading outside Salt Lake City Friday as 33 no attempt was made by bythe bythe bythe the union leaders or the labor committee coni- coni corn com of the Associated General Genera Contractors to further discuss wages A picket line was established against the Fuller Bros contractors tors tars now remodeling the Wasatch Springs Plunge N. N 2nd Westfor West for S Salt lt Lake City The picket line stopped the and affected about 16 workmen Richard S. S Roberts Roberth secretary secretary- treasurer Building and Construction Construction Construe Construe- tion Trades council said a strike was c called against the George A A. A and Sons Construction Co of Ogden Friday halting five jobs jobs' The strike spread southward to Springville where a picket line was placed ced against Ralph Child contractor building a school house said Mr Roberts Vote Unanimous Between 20 and 25 carpenters carpenter and other workers of the Ralph E E. Child construction Co Co working on on construction of an elementary school in Springville had joined the strike Friday and picket lines were established said C. C R R. Van publicity committeeman for the building trades council Following a strike vote which Mr Van Winkle said was unanimous mans the workers including laborers labor labor- ers cement finishers and plumbers plumb plumb- ers walked off oft the job The walkout walkout walk walk- walkout out was sponsored by the carpenters carpenters car car- penters he said At Provo four carpenters building building building build build- ing a settling basin and cooling tower at the Provo city municipal power plant are still off ff the job Mr Van Winkle said Meeting Called I The Cement Finishers local loca union No 68 68 Salt Lake City started the slow dow down do in the construction construction con con- industry by placing the first picket line at the old urban depot West Vest Temple and South Temple Tuesday after negotiations ne ne- ne- ne broke down Approximately Approximately Approximately 60 men were idled against th the Jacobsen Construction Co doing doing do do- ing a remodeling job at the depot depotA A G C said they have made mad their final wage offer but Friday held a general meeting nt It t 2 pm p.m. in the Hotel Utah and discussed discussed discussed dis dis- dis- dis cussed every angle of the situa situa- tion Ellis V. W. Barker A G C pre president president i. i d dent nt said the entire problem will willbe willbe willbe be studied and some means devised to try and stop a complete up tie of the huge construction program in Utah The A G Cs C's wage increases to the six basic construction crafts negotiating under the mastor tor plan ranged from 12 to IT 17 jO jOan an hour The unions want a hike of per hour Picketing Halted The strike strike by the carpenters' carpenters union against the Cr Creed ed Construction Construction Construction tion Co building the Ute settling basin and cooling tower at the thc Provo city utility plant plan continued Friday C. C R Ft Jt Van Winkle member building trades publicity committee commit commit- tee reported There was however however one letup on n fl the strike picture Picketing ceased ce sed at the Sherman and Oakwood Oak- Oak Oakwood Oakwood wood school projects in the Gral Granite ite district when the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Work Work- ers local announced a settlement setti settle ment merit of differences between the union and the school board S. S AJohnson A A. Johnson union business manager s said id the picketing ended after several several sev sev- eral weeks |