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...paper's 630 former employees, only about one-fifth have found jobs elsewhere. And the union last week suffered another defeat. The Guild had asked for a court order compelling the Eagle to arbitrate the union's claim for $750,000 in severance pay. But the court ruled that the question of severance pay should not be arbitrated. Said the court: "The strike clearly constituted a repudiation by the employees of the continued existence of the contract." With arbitration out as a means of pressing its $750,000 claim (unless an appeal reverses the decision), the Guild plans...
...previous season there were only 386, and ten years before a mere 77, according to a survey by the Metropolitan Opera Guild's Opera News...
...unpublicized case of Abraham Chasanow, suspended by the Navy Department (TIME, May 10, 1954). Reporter Lewis wrote a five-part series on Chasanow's troubles, stirred up so much interest that the Navy reviewed the case, cleared Chasanow. The series won Tony Lewis the $500 annual American Newspaper Guild Heywood Broun Award for enterprising reporting. One of the honorable-mention winners for the same prize: Veteran (20 years) Reporter James B. ("Scotty") Reston, now chief of the Times's Washington bureau...
Alan E. Pedler, post-doctoral Fellow in Chemistry, Edwin F. Taylor 2G, and Faith Young '58 will demonstrate change-bell ringing in the New England Guild of Hand-Bell Ringers' concert. Saturday at 3 p.m. In change-ringing, each ringer handles two bells, one of a time: the bells are rung in definite sequences called changes. "Very unusual to one who has never heard it before" Taylor said...
...year-old Brooklyn Eagle has been for sale ever since Eagle Publisher Frank D. Schroth closed it down after a 47-day strike of the Newspaper Guild. But no buyers have appeared. One reason they have been scared off is some $750,000 in severance credit, vacation pay, etc., that the union claims the paper owes its 315 striking members, an obligation a buyer might have to take on. Furthermore, a new publisher would face the same labor problems that Publisher Schroth faced (TIME, Feb. 28). The Guild has shown no signs of compromising its original demands, is still picketing...