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Show STRIKES CAUSE 01 PRODUCTS PLANTSTO CLOSE NEW YORK July 8 Announce- ment of the closing of the plants of the Corn Products Refining company j at Argo and Pekin, III., as the result H of a strike of 2700 employes tor H "closed shops" was made here today H by E T. Bedford, president of the cor- poration Mr. Bedford said wages had been voluntarily advanced July 1 and I that the 8-hour day was in effecL He 1 declared the company "would make no discrimination between union and nonunion non-union men." |