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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1962
Page
2
The nation plans to implement new work rules Aug 1 after a presidential commission. Union leaders say the change could trigger a strike and wipe out 13 000 diesel firemen while 27 000 others would keep jobs. Officials draft replies as mediation ends and White House cooling off looms.
Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda named a new cabinet after re election to a second term. Only three ministers remained from the prior lineup as Masuo Araki and Shojiro Kawashima retained posts, Ichiro Kono moved to Construction, and Masayuchi Ohira became foreign minister succeeding Zentaro Kosaka.
Police destroyed about 1.35 million pounds worth of illicit narcotics in New York after years of confiscations. The operation, conducted Tuesday, aimed to reduce stockpiles from previous seizures and curb drug supply.
In Washington a shortage of conference rooms stalled mediation efforts to resolve two strikes and avert others. Arthur J. Goldstein and mediators pressed unions and management including Flight Engineers Union, Eastern Air Lines, Denver Metal Trades Council, and Dow Chemical in attempts to end a 26 day Denver area aerospace disputes and broader railroad rule clashes.
The Transport Workers Union ratified a two year contract covering 10 000 ground employees of American Airlines. The agreement, announced Tuesday, safeguards jobs in the possible American Eastern merger and raises the average wage of TWA employees from 2.95 to 3.27 an hour. Talks between labor and management were moved to the National Mediation Board Tuesday.
Eastern Air Lines gave the Flight Engineers International Association FEIA until 6 p.m. EDT today to accept a new and final settlement ending a 25 day strike that grounded the carrier. If not accepted, the company will offer the terms directly to individual flight engineers by July 24 1962. Negotiations continued at Labor Secretary Goldberg's office with FEIA ALPA and airline officials.
OAS pensioners are advised to visit Dr Sess Optometrist at 37 Pine Ave Long Beach for information on extended optical and hearing aid care. Dr Sess, with 62 years in practice, will arrange services with no obligation and no appointment needed.
A franchised Arthur Murray Studios advertises an introductory course to show how quickly beginners can learn new dance steps. The offer promises that after one to two lessons, anyone can go dancing, with guidance from expert instructors.
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