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May 20, 1938

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CONGRESS COMBATS CARDENAS POLICIES; Mexican Majority Fights Bill to Let Federal Aides Strike--Cedillo Fears Attack CONGRESS COMBATS CARDENAS POLICIES

By Frank L. Kluckhohnwireless To the New York Times

Majority Cong bloc opposes Cardenas bill to give Fed employes right to strike

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RAIL UNIONS WARN STRIKE IS CERTAIN IF WAGES ARE CUT; Leaders Say That Labor Will Observe Mediation Law, but Will Not Be 'the Goat' WAGNER HALTS LOAN PLAN He Withdraws Bill for Changes Expected to Limit Credit to Roads Keeping Present Pay Committee Approves Withdrawal Plan to Limit Credit Is Expected RAIL UNIONS WARN AGAINST WAGE CUT

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

unions threaten strike if wages are cut; Wagner withdraws RFC bill from Sen calendar

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FRANCE CAN DEFEND HER EMPIRE ALONE, DALADIER ASSERTS; Government Is Ready to Deal With Internal and Foreign Issues, He Tells Press ROME TALKS DEADLOCKED Italy Demands Paris Close the Pyrenees as Condition for Further Negotiations Daladier Sounds Warning Recent Rumors Cited Pyrenees Issue Cited FRANCE HELD ABLE TO DEFEND EMPIRE

By Unknown Author

Reptd that Italy will demand France close frontier as condition for further Rome-Paris talks

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FRAMING' OF LONGO BY JURY IS CHARGED; Marcantonio, Counsel, Asserts 4 in Box Gave False Data--Sentencing Is Put Off Finds One a Police Relative Sees Constitution Violated FRAMING' OF LONGO BY JURY IS CHARGED

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Longo sentencing again postponed as Marcantonio charges jury frauds

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Park and Playgrounds to Extend For 15 Blocks Along East River; Extensive Development on New Drive to Be Undertaken Jointly by Moses and Isaacs--Estimate Board Gets Plans HUGE PLAYGROUND FOR THE EAST SIDE Bulkhead Line Moved

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plans submitted to Estimate Bd; map

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