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Show MACHINISTS VOTE TO WALK OUT Members of International Association As-sociation of Machinists, Bingham lodge 568, Wednesday voted by an overwhelming margin to call a strike against Kennecott Copper Cop-per Corp. as a means to enforce increased wage demands, announced an-nounced H. B. Egbert, Pros.', business representative. By the margin of 10 to 1, members voted vot-ed to strike if demands of IP; cents per hour wage increase, six paid holidays or 15 cents per hour increase across the board are not met, Mr. Egbert said. The union's contract with Kennecott expired July 1, but negotiations for a new agreement have been earned on since May 19. Demands of the union will be aired before Kennecott officials and the U. S. conciliation service in company offices Friday (today) (to-day) at 2 p.m. according to Nelson Nel-son W. Aldrich, Kennecott public pub-lic relations director. Robert Williams will represent the conciliation con-ciliation service. The copper firm and the CIO will resume negotiations Saturday in company com-pany offices, Kearns building, according to Roy Hatch, director direc-tor of labor relations for Kennecott Ken-necott "S |