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 maintenance of the company's plants during further negotiations.
 The latest extension, which will allow maintenance and special duty employees to remain on their jobs, was secured by U. s. Conciliator Walter A. Maggiolo in talks yester- day with management and union representatives. Signed yesterday afternoon, the extension carries a clause allowing either party to can eel on seven days notice.
 Still seeking an opening which will allow management and the c. I. O. to resume direct negotia tions to end the 88-day old strike, Commissioner Maggiolo today con- tinued separate talks with both par- ties.
 Union Unwilling
 The union, through John J. Man. kowski, member of the M.M.S.W. executive board, has expressed un- willingness to meet again until the company offers something new" we don't want our people to get excited again over nothing" said MT. Mankowski," but once the com- pany changes its unyielding stand we're ready to negotiate final set clement"
 The c. I. O.'s protest parade against the conpany's delay in set- clement of the strike will have A. F. l.. leaders and members talk ing part when 1t is held tomorrow afternoon. Grand Marshal Joseph Falcone announced today that Thomas F. Brennan, president of the Central Labor Union, has prom ised the support of his organization in the parade.
 Large delegations from Torring- ton and Ansonia will also march to- morrow, State c. I. O. Publicity Di- rector Harold Senior announced. The Torrington A. B. c. unit will have 200 or 300 marching, he said, and the Ansonia unit also will have large representation.
 All local c. I. O. unions also will take part in the parade, with Sco- will and Chase locals scheduled to have the biggest delegations.
 Course Announced
 The parade will form at 3:3O to- morrow afternoon on Freight Street, and start at 3:45. The route will be from Freight Street to Grand Street, to State Street, to West Main Street, along the north side of the Green to North Main Street, through Exchange Place to Bank Street, to Grand Street and the City Hall.
 The first phase of a National La- Dor Relations Board probe of the unions complaint that the company refused to engage in true collective was completed today. Field Examiner Ernest Modern, who talked with spokesmen for union and management yesterday, will re- port his findings to the regional NLRB office at Boston. It will then be decided whether the charges war rant a full-dress hearing before an NRLB trial examiner.
 Units of the M.M.S.W. here and in Torrington and Arsonia claim that the company was guilty of dis when it failed to make the same wage offer as it did to AFL. organized employees of it's Kenosha, Wis, branch. Union spokesmen are reported to have told MT. Modern that A.B.C. in the past had followed uniform wage pat tern in its plants.
 Parade Enthusiasm
 New price schedules for brass mill products, reflecting a 13 cents a pound, the O.P.A. having author price, have already been put into effect by local factories. The latest upward revision in the brass ceiling brings the total increase to 2.8 cents 8 pound, theO.PA. having author ized IS cents increase effective April 1.
 Union sources reported great en- thusiasm for tomorrow's protest parade. Plans for the demonstra- tion were instituted some tome ago by the Chase Local, M.M.S.W, but were later expanded to allow for by other CI.O. units and the AF.L.
 The executive board of the Gen.