Trainmen Fight Proposed Wage Cut in Major Labor Talks
Chicago July 18 The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen largest of the Big Five operating brotherhoods opens negotiations with 142 Class 1 railroads to oppose a planned 1 percent wage cut affecting about 900,000 railway workers The first of two conferences is held as management seeks a $250 million annual payroll reduction and strike threats loom Will Whitney president of the Trainmen reiterates opposition and vows the union will not be bound by any agreement.
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Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Railway Labor Executives’ Association
F Whitney
Trainmen’s Brotherhood
Brotherhood
Whitney
George M. Harrison
National Mediation Board
New York Day By Day by Charles B Driscoll
Diary notes from New York dated July 18 recount autographing advance copies of a forthcoming book, social visits and reflections on European turmoil. The column surveys figures such as Whitneys staff and Labor Act mediation while detailing local figures Bert Melrose and James A. Farrell, plus shipping nostalgia and assorted city life vignettes.
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New York
Harry
Priscoth
Alfred Bunge
Europe
Richard Kallet
Boothbay Harbor
Jour Rockwell
Jaen Hallet
Avon Lake Building Code Ready for Review
George Summerell of Cleveland a former building inspector and council committee have the new building code ready for public examination at the clerk’s office in Park Hall. Written criticisms or suggestions are to be submitted for council consideration at their July 25 meeting. Rev Erwin Britton pastor of the Congregational church preached at First Presbyterian in Huron on Sunday accompanied by his parents Mr and Mrs John Britton
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Erwin Britton
Congregational Church
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Huron
John Britton
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