Railroad Union Wins Review of Big Fine
The U S Court of Appeals took under advisement the appeal by the AFL CIO Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen against a $25 000 a day contempt fine for not returning eight major railroads to work The union argues the contempt ruling was improper while railroads press for end to the strike that has disrupted service across 38 states and idled more than 150 000 railroad workers The appeal raises questions about the lower court ruling as both sides trade claims over reprisals and damages in the ongoing labor dispute
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Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals
Tional
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Rauh
Shea
Rail
J. E. Wolfe
Striking Union Claims Its Position at Superior Coach
Local 711 United Auto Workers released a statement detailing the union stance in a walkout at Superior Coach Corp on E Kibby Street. Bargaining chair A P Treglia said the union favored day to day strike extensions to keep the plant operating, opposing a fixed deadline of April 8 and arbitration of grievances stemming from as far back as September 1965.
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Superior Coach Corp
E. Kibby Street
United Auto Workers
K Reade
Tll
UAW
A. P. Treglia
J. F. Dye
Superior Coach Works Manager
Mobead R
Merger Defeated at Postal Clerks Convention
In Cleveland AP reports more than 500 delegates at the AFL CIO United Federation of Postal Clerks convention rejected a merger with the National Postal Union. The merger plan needed two thirds approval and failed by 21 votes.
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Cleveland
Aflcio United Federation of Postal Clerks
National Postal Union
Barry Goldwater blasts hearings in Nashville remarks
Barry Goldwater labeled Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearings on China as naked propaganda. He accused Chairman Fulbright of using propaganda to influence Vietnam policy and argued for stronger action against Communist China while criticizing appeasers and anti anti Communist factions. He urged denial of North Vietnamese supplies and noted no Birch Society influence in the GOP.
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Nashville
Goldwater
Viet Nam
China
Johnson
United States
Goldewater
John Birch Society
South
Republican Party
Strike Settled After 28 Day Printer Walkout Boston
In Boston the 28 day strike of printers and maitre d held five medistors idle after marathon sessions, finally reaching an agreement Saturday night ending after intensive discussions that stretched into the early hours.
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Boston
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