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Abandonment of railroad facilities 136, 138, 146, 152 - 154, 162, 172
Adjustment boards, railroad:
Canada 88, 246
United States:
during World War I 88 - 89
under Transportation Act of 1920 96
under Railway Labor Act of 1926 124, 134 - 135
under Railway Labor Act of 1934 149, 246
Advance Advocate, Advance Guide, Advocate
(see also "Official publication") 25, 27, 56, 67, 77, 87
Agreements:
changes in requested by railroads 170 - 172, 185, 207, 215, 217, 234 - 236
early efforts to obtain 35 - 36
extra-gang laborers ( Canada), for 230 - 231
first proposed draft of 28
first signed with railroads 50 - 51, 53 - 54, 56 - 57, 59 - 60, 62 - 63, 73,
79 - 80, 257 - 265
movement of 1953: United States 234 - 236
Canada 236 - 239
national: Canada 87 - 88, 255
United States 88 - 89, 91 - 92, 98 - 99
national overtime ( U. S.) 186
under government control ( U. S.) 85 - 86, 91 - 92, 100
under Railway Labor Act 123
under Transportation Act of 1920 98 - 100, 115
Air lines 145 - 146
Alabama Great Southern Railroad 103
Allen, W. W. 26
Amalgamation (with other organizations) 20 - 21, 28, 32 - 34, 58 - 59, 89
American Brotherhood of Railway Trackmen 89
American Federation of Labor: 13, 67, 87
affiliation with 38
suspension from 90 - 91
reinstatement in 91
American Railway Union 13 - 14, 22, 23, 28, 56
Anti-labor legislation 183, 201, 205
Assessments, strike 52, 62, 100
Association of American Railroads 152, 159
Association of Maintenance of Way and
Miscellaneous Foremen, Mechanics, and Helpers 119
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway 119, 182, 189, 211, 225

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Publication Information: Book Title: History of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees: Its Birth and Growth, 1887-1955. Contributors: D. W. Hertel - author. Publisher: Ransdell. Place of Publication: Washington, DC. Publication Year: 1955. Page Number: 291.
    
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