National Affairs: Cease-Fire

After 25 days of a confused strike, New York longshoremen last week glumly went back to work the clogged docks. The strikers, broke and hungry, agreed to work while a state fact-finding board investigates the revolt within the International Longshoremen's Association (A.F.L.) which touched off the costliest strike in the port's history.

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