Truman Breaks Rail Strike

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
46/43
Date Released
30 May 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Dispatch from Tomtopia
  2. 2Polo on Wheels
  3. 3Cardinal Griffin in Manchester
  4. 4Truman Breaks Rail Strike
  5. 5Cow’s Tail Hair Raiser
  6. 6Strachey New Food Minister

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
Railway strike in States ties up entire nation. Strikers halt 337 railroads; marshalling yards and central stations pack up with stilled rolling stock and travellers.
Keywords
Politics and government; Railways; Labour relations
Length of story (in feet)
83
Story extras:
Film clip
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