A one-day token strike of 40,000 Arab and Jewish workers employed in military camps and installations throughout Palestine will be held tomorrow under the joint auspices of Jewish and Arab trade unions. The strikers, 30,000 of whom are Arabs, are demanding a wage increase and union recognition.
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