National Affairs: One for the People

In ten cities and seven states some 16,000 workers trooped back into the Libbey-Owens and Pittsburgh Plate Glass plants, ended a strike which had tied up an estimated 75% of the nation's flat glass production since Oct. 22. The basis of settlement: a 10.7ยข an hour pay increase retroactive to Oct. 2: a contract guaranteeing new wage talks on 20 days' notice by the union.

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