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Right To Strike

Mr. Pollard agreed, saying, "The
right of public employees to strike
would not adequately protect the
public. Mr. Howell cited a need for
changes in arbitration rights on a
national level.

A crowd of about 500 persons
attended the first face-to-face confrontation
of the candidates since
the campaign opened.

At several times during the
question and answer session, an
unidentified person in the audience
interrupted the proceedings with
calls and defiant statements. The
event was covered by a large
entourage of press.