Railroads and unions face a pivotal crew battle in Chicago
In Chicago on March 6, railroads and the unions representing train crews clash over featherbedding, wage reform, and modernization. The six recommendations from a presidential commission guide talks, with unions demanding job protection and safeguards while management pushes for new equipment, extended runs, and binding arbitration limited to conditions, not jobs.
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Chicago
J. E. Wolfe
National Railway Labor Conference
H. E. Gilbert
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Commission
Gilbert
Minneapolis
Potentate Arrives for Zorah Shrine Imperial Visit
Imperial Potentate George M. Klepper of Memphis arrives by plane at Hulman Field for a visit to Zorah Shrine in Terre Haute. Local Shrine leaders greet him at the airport and escort him to Terre Haute House. A banquet in his honor is set for 7 p.m. in the Egyptian Room with Dixieland music and optional women’s dress. Klepper serves on the imperial divan since 1952 and supports the Shrine School for Handicapped Children.
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Max Adolfs
Zorah Shrine
George M. Klepper
Memphis
Shriners
Klepper
al Chumia Temple
Shrine School For
Motorist killed in Kentucky crash on expressway
Bruce C. Rippy aged 37 from Georgetown Ind died when his car struck a concrete guard rail on the North South Expressway in Louisville. Police said the vehicle passed an officer at about 75 to 80 miles per hour.
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Louisville
Bruce C. Rippy
Georgetown
Ind
William Meyers
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