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Red Cap Union Elects Officers and Fights Baggage Charge
Red Cap Union Local 809 in Cincinnati elected officers for 1950 with Nate Jordan as President and also joins efforts to block a proposed baggage fee increase from 15c to 25c per parcel. The group, led by Willard Townsend and Leon Despres, argues 25c burdens travelers and risks redcap jobs. a March decision by the Interstate Commerce Commission is expected.
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Cincinnati
Redcap Union
Nate Jordan
Hugh Handy
Arthur Grider
Gibson Hotel
Interstate Commerce Commission
Willard S. Townsend
General Council
Leon Despres
SUN Will Crease
Cin
Incinnati Union Terminal
Indianapolis Union R.A
Union