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Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio
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Striking Chevrolet workers in Toledo, Ohio, voted 732-385 to accept management's terms and return to work after a contentious meeting where AFL representative Francis J. Dillon was denied speech and later suspended the local union. Minority members resumed picketing. AFL President Green welcomed the decision as easing general auto strike threats.
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Members of the minority who voted against the strike settlement re-established picket lines at the factory.
Washington, D. C. (ILNS)—The decision of Toledo automobile workers to return to their jobs will go far toward relieving the threat of a general automobile strike by A. F. of L. President Green said. The A. F. of L., he said, stands "squarely behind" Francis J. Dillon, who urged the striking Chevrolet workers to accept the company's compromise terms.
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Toledo, Ohio; Washington, D. C.
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Striking workers at Chevrolet's Toledo plant voted to accept management's terms and end the strike after a meeting where AFL representative Dillon was denied speech; he suspended the local union. Minority resumed picketing. AFL President Green supported the decision as reducing general strike risks.