Railroads clash with unions over costly make-work jobs
On a New York to Chicago to Denver run covering 1,034 miles crews are changed eight times, with 16 hours total in the cab and two hours per man, earning 1.25 days pay. Railroads say the practice wastes payroll money and want new rules while unions fight to keep it, arguing about 600 million dollars a year tied to feather bedding.
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New York
Denver
H. E. Gilbert
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Presidential Railroad Commission
Kennedy
Simon
Rifkind
Gilbert
Commission
Ecuador Seized by Military After Communist Threats
Ecuador's government was toppled by a military coup led by Col. Aurelio Naranjo and Capt. Ramon Castro Jijón. The junta outlawed the Communist party, detained leaders, and pledged to wipe out Communists amid accusations of sabotage and links to Cuba and China. Manuel Araujo Hidalgo went into hiding as Jose Maria Roura was jailed upon return from a Red China trip.
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Quito
Ecuador
Moscow
Havana
South America
Eecuador
Arosemena
Communist Party
Manuel Araujo Hidalgo
Castro
China
Russia
Jose Maria Roura
Red
Aurelio Naranjo
Navy
Ramon Castro Jijon
Reading Improvement Classes Will Be Held At Platteville College
Platteville Special reports Reading Improvement Classes at Platteville State College will host a Reading Fair on Monday July 29 in the Doudna Campus play room. Over 100 devices promoting reading ability will be displayed, created this summer by three reading methods classes, with on site explanations and duplicated instruction available.
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Platteville
Platteville State College
Doudna
Soap Sentence Chosen by Two Public Drunks in Binghamton
In Binghamton New York City Judge Joseph W Esworthy offered two men who pleaded guilty to public intoxication a choice of six months in jail or having their mouths washed with soap. Richard Walicke 19 swore at women and Francis Perkins 56 swore at a policeman chose soap as two patrolmen administered the punishment.
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Binghamton
N.Y
Joseph W. Esworthy
Richard Walicke
Francis Perkins
Brodhead Church Holds Ordination for Larry Pinnow
Ordination services were held Sunday evening at State Line Trinity Lutheran church with Rev. Stephen Bremer of Maywood Illinois officiating. Rev. F Neal former pastor sponsored, and Rev. Robert Stone Jr. acted as liturgist. Jerry Pinnow a Carthage College student played the organ. A reception followed at the Pinnow home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pinnow.
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Brodhead
Larry Pinnow
State Line
Trinity Lutheran Church
Stephen Bremer
Lutheran School of Theology
Maywood, Ill
F. Neal
Robert Stone Jr
Jerry Pinnow
Carthage College
Pinnow
Earl Pinnow
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