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Story January 13, 1945

The Daily Bulletin

Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio

What is this article about?

In Philadelphia, the United Transport Service Employes of America union plans to ensure Pullman employees' welfare in federal court hearings on disposing of Pullman car service after a monopoly ruling.

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UNION TO PROTECT EMPLOYES IN DISPOSAL OF PULLMAN SERVICE

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 12.-- (ANP)--The welfare of Pullman employes will be presented to the federal district court here during a hearing on plans to dispose of Pullman car service.

According to Leon M. Despres, general counsel of the United Transport Service Employes of America, CIO. UTSEA lawyers will insist that adequate attention be given to the welfare of the Pullman employes in any plan disposing of the sleeping car service.

The federal court recently ruled that the Pullman company was a monopoly and as such must dispose of its operating or manufacturing properties. The company has already expressed a willingness to sell its operating properties which includes sleeping cars, repair shops and laundries.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Justice Crime Punishment

What keywords are associated?

Pullman Company Monopoly Ruling Union Protection Employee Welfare Federal Court Sleeping Car Service

What entities or persons were involved?

Leon M. Despres United Transport Service Employes Of America Cio Utsea Pullman Company

Where did it happen?

Philadelphia, Federal District Court

Story Details

Key Persons

Leon M. Despres United Transport Service Employes Of America Cio Utsea Pullman Company

Location

Philadelphia, Federal District Court

Event Date

Jan. 12

Story Details

Union lawyers will advocate for Pullman employees' welfare in federal court hearings on disposing of Pullman car service following a monopoly ruling requiring sale of operating properties.

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