The document is a response from Representative Page Belcher to a telegram from Union Petroleum Corporation urging the President to appoint an emergency board under the Railway Labor Act to settle an impending railroad strike. Belcher confirms that the President took the requested action and expresses hope for a satisfactory agreement to be reached to avert the strike.

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1969 Correspondence Regarding the Impending Railroad Strike and Proposed Presidential Intervention

Identifier:
CAC_CC_004_10_144_6B_0008
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
1969 Correspondence Regarding the Impending Railroad Strike and Proposed Presidential Intervention
Date Created:
1969-02-27
EDTF:
1969-02-27
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Page H. Belcher Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/3
Description:
The document is a response from Representative Page Belcher to a telegram from Union Petroleum Corporation urging the President to appoint an emergency board under the Railway Labor Act to settle an impending railroad strike. Belcher confirms that the President took the requested action and expresses hope for a satisfactory agreement to be reached to avert the strike.
Topic:
Business--United States
Congress:
91st (1969-1971)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_4_10_0000, Box 144, Folder 6B, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
4 Pages