Emergency Board, Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Co. — Employees / By the President of the United States of America / A Proclamation / [caption title, followed by eight paragraphs of text printed on two pages]. Signed in type at the end "Herbert Hoover."

[Washington, DC]: (Government Printing Office, 1932). First edition, [document] no. 1992. 4to broadsheet. Hoover herewith creates a board to report on a dispute between the railway and its several employee unions and organizations; the dispute "threatens to interrupt interstate commerce … to a degree such as to deprive that section of the country of essential transportation service." Apparently unrecorded on OCLC (which does record the board’s report on their investigation). Fine unfolded example. (#5657). Item #59036

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