Rail unions and railroads clash over featherbedding rules
The dispute over work rules and job cuts in freight and yard service threatens a nationwide rail strike. President Kennedy might appoint an emergency fact finding board to avert shutdowns as talks resume after a Supreme Court ruling cleared changes to trim up to 80 000 jobs.
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Supreme Court
Kennedy
Presidential Railroad Commission
Brotherhood
US Court of Appeals
High Tribunal
iDeec Wolfe
Wolfe
Brotherhoods
Cleveland
Meany urges $10 billion tax cut to boost spending
AFL-CIO President George Meany urged Congress to enact a $10 billion tax cut retroactive to January aimed at lifting consumer spending and reducing unemployment. He favored a tiered relief plan giving larger cuts to modest income families and higher brackets less relief.
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UPI
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Congress
Meany
Kennedy
Quads Born to Neapolitan Couple in Naples Hospital
In Naples at Ascalesi Hospital Rosa Rea wife of unemployed laborer Rocco Guadagni delivered quadruplets two girls and two boys. All four weighed about 1 pound 14 ounces each and were reported healthy. The couple married in 1952 and this birth marks their seventh child.
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Italy
Rosa Rea
Rocco Cuadagni
Ascalesi
Guadagnis
Rocco Guadagni
Washington Nevada Share of Mineral Lease Payments
Sen. Howard W. Cannon announced that the federal mineral leasing payments for Nevada in the last half of 1962 total 54685 dollars in bonuses royalties and rentals. The six month figure plus prior totals brings Nevada's payments since July 1 1961 to 259215 dollars. The Bureau of Land Management administers mineral leasing on public acquired and certain privately held lands containing federally reserved minerals.
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Cannon
Bureau of Land Management
Department of Interior Agency
BLM
Rainmaking bill urged to speed desert precipitation programs
Senator Alan Bible called for a bill to accelerate use of scientific weather modification to increase usable rainfall in parched southwest lands including Nevada. The proposal would direct the Interior Secretary to run a five section program with Nevada and Humboldt River partners, following 1957 hearings and a Nevada led five year cooperative effort.
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United States
Nevada
Congress
Bible
Bible Explained
Humboldt River
State of Nevada
Desert Research Institute of
University of Nevada
De Gaulle Calls Cabinet to Address French Labor Crisis
President Charles de Gaulle summoned his cabinet to discuss spreading labor unrest that threatens France's economic rebound. About 200,000 coal miners strike for a 5.77 percent raise, while 2,500 workers from northeast iron mines plan a wage demand. The three major unions back the walkout as the Soviet Union embargoes coal shipments.
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de Gaulle
Michel Maurice-Bokanowski
Soviet Union
Fight Cancer With a Checkep and a Check
A lighthearted health note urges supporters to donate to cancer research with two checks to emphasize generosity. The item highlights fundraising by local groups and encourages community participation through pledges and events.
Southwest Blood Bank of Las Vegas Granted Major Status
Southwest Blood Banks Inc designates Las Vegas facility as a major bank in the southwest system. The 421 N. Main St. unit becomes the 14th full status bank, with four sub-banks under supervision. Dr. N. P. Grenfell directs medical aspects while about 500 transfusions monthly support 12 area hospitals.
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Southwest Blood Bank
Southwest Blood Banks, Inc
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Southwest
Phoenix
Ariz
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N. Main St
Clark County Medical Society
N. P. Grenfell
DeArman
Sosidiary
Blood Service Plus Insurance Co
Relay Satellite Silenced by Order
The Space Agency turned off its record setting relay communications satellite to rest and recharge its batteries. The 172 pound spacecraft was silenced by radio command Monday night until further notice.
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Washington
UPT
Space Agency
Distinctive Imported Gin Lures Martini Connoisseurs
A brief note highlights a uniquely cool character of a distinctive imported gin favored by connoisseurs for impeccably Niended martinis. Market chatter and bar trends emphasize its signature aroma and smooth finish driving high demand in upscale venues.
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