[News Script: Railroad Committee update] Page: 1 of 2
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ASKED BY PRESIDENT NIXON. FOUR UNIONS ".s THREATENING TO STRIKE
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BARGAINING WOUK FOB THE RAIlROADS. TUE Tr XAS DEMOCRAT SUGGESTED
THAT :JTXDU IS PROMOTING THE INTEREST? OF RAILROAD EANAGEXVE'T
-- A SUGGESTION THAT WAS QUICKLY CONTRADICTED BY REPUBLICAN SENATOR
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Railroad Committee update], script, December 9, 1970, 12:00 p.m.; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1267638/m1/1/?rotate=90: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.