TWU Chief threatens transit shutdown over contract
Union head Michael J Quill warned of a total subway and bus service halt if contracts with TWU expire and no new deal is reached. He cited state GOP plans to strip the TA of bargaining units while a strike potential loomed into year’s end. The dispute centers on who represents the subway’s 3,167 motor men and the status of a pending contract.
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Tennessee probes data on Teamsters violence in Tennessee
Tennessee Gov Frank Clement and Sen. McClellan said state officials will join a Washington visit to examine Senate committee files on Teamsters violence and prosecutions in Tennessee. W. E. Hopton and George McCanless will discuss enforcement and alleged splinter union abuses linked to labor management corruption. The note urges opening files to ensure laws are enforced and corruption faces public scrutiny.
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Railroads SeekSelective Freight-Rate Increases Nationwide
Major railroads asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to raise freight rates on a selective basis, about 3 percent on average. The move aims to offset rising costs with no specified exact amount and could take effect after 20 days if approved, with hearings possible on protests.
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Pet Turkey Theft Report Surprises Dallas Police
Dallas police investigate a claim that a man named Eddie Williams may miss spending Christmas with his pet turkey after suggesting the bird could be stolen by someone at a nearby celebration. The case reads like a quirky holiday mishap and notes the unusual custody of a home dinner centerpiece.
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Eddie ‘Willamsi
AFL-CIO Severs Ties With Ousted Unions Amid Reform Drive
Reform minded AFL-CIO moves to cut all ties with Teamsters Bakery and Laundry unions after national expulsions for corruption. Meany and Schnitzler order state local units to drop relations, with exceptions for conforming locals to join ABC. Hoffa warns of possible conflict as Teamsters fight back.
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Candy and Cigars Brighten Alcatraz Christmas Eve
The warden says the 280 inmates at Alcatraz will receive a two pound bag of hard candy several candy bars and six cigars on Christmas Eve The gesture is described as a big thing in the prisoners lives at the famous prison in San Francisco.
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New Glasses in One Day From Dr J M Soss
You can be fitted with new glasses in a single day eye examination lenses ground frames salaction final fitting. Broken lenses duplicated in the same short time bring the pieces. Offices in Wilmington and Torrance. Dr J M Soss optometrist 37 Fine Avenue Long Beach 31 years in practice.
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