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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1956

Page

5

Helicopter crews plan to remove 128 dead from Grand Canyon crash

Helicopters entered the Grand Canyon area to recover 128 dead from the two airliner crashes, the worst in commercial aviation history. Investigators from the Civil Aeronautics Board and other agencies began on-site work amid wind and air currents, with survivors absent.

Grand Canyon Ariz Arizona Trans World Airlines United Air Lines R. P. Parshall Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Bureau of Safety Investigation Civil Aeronautics Authority Air Mneg Assn TWA Los Angeles Constellation Arizona-California Kansas City DCT New York Lake Mohave Colorado River Painted Desert Grand Canyon Village Byrd Ryland March Afb Calif

Company reports contract boosts and wage gains

The article notes 200 salaried employees not on strike as the plant’s contract expired April 30 and produced a 13 cent per hour raise over four years. The return figure was listed as 80, and the company says the agreement provides the best average wages and steady conditions for employees.

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Union Merger Sparks Local Labor Vote Controversy

A report alleges C I O organizers pressured URCLPWA members to switch affiliation before a contract vote on April 4. The company claims many promises were made and that the URCLPWA won the favorable vote but faces unmet commitments as negotiations began.

United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum and Plastics Workers of America Urclpwa

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