Rail unions threaten strike over pending work rule changes
The court dismissed an injunction as moot after ruling it lacked jurisdiction over 1959 proposals. Union lawyers plan to file motions in writing by Wednesday, while J E Wolfe said the move leaves room for a settlement within the presidential commission's framework. Unions warn they will strike if carriers cut jobs without consent, potentially triggering a Kennedy emergency board and a 60 day standdown.
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Tlon
J. E. Wolfe
Presidential Commission
Lester P. Schoene
Kennedy
Federal court injunction sought as unions challenge rail rule changes
Rail unions petition for a federal injunction over work rule changes that would eliminate 40 000 diesel fireman jobs. Judge Perry rejected the railroad motion to dismiss and barred unions from amending the injunction in a ruling dated Tuesday outlining service and notice issues from July 17 and November 2 1959.
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Railroads Move to Cut Jobs Amid New Work Rules
Railroads plan drastic new work rules to cut about 40,000 diesel firemen and delay raises for 200,000 operating employees starting August 16. A federal judge declined to intervene, leaving court jurisdiction to be settled if unions appeal the ruling. The fight heads toward a White House solution as unions decide on an appeal.
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White House
U.S. Dist
Joseph Sam Perry
Tshombe Denied Visa to Visit Brussels
President Moise Tshombe of Katanga, in Geneva, was refused a Belgian visa after Brussels cited recent Katanga statements. The Foreign Affairs Ministry said private visits by Katanga officials cannot be treated as private and Tshombe’s visit could worsen Congo government tensions. Belgium aligns with nations pressuring Katanga to end secession.
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Belgium
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
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Foreign Affairs Ministry
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Tshombe
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English Ex Actress Patricia Marlowe Found Dead in Mayfair Home
Patricia Marlowe 28, English ex actress and alleged Marilyn Monroe friend, was found dead in her Mayfair Mews home after decorators heard a baby crying. Gerry Calvert, a restaurant owner and friend, said she had been depressed and missed a planned Sunday visit. Police reported no foul play. her 15 month old son Stephen was entrusted to a friend.
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UPI
Marilyn Monroe
Mayfair
Patricia Marlowe
Gerry Calvert
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Miss Monroe
Hollywood
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