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state chmn assure Pres of support, wire; do not make appeal to run for fear of offending; chmn leave for Denver
Sup Ct Justice Hecht extends temporary order; defers action on Comm injunction petition; urges union attys to seek end of walkout; union asks Teamsters aid; leaders reptd seeking way to end strike without losing face; Harriman urges return to work; backs Comm authority; suggests union present grievances to Comm; Meyner refuses to yield to union pressure; Sen Murray sees no impropriety in union demand for action by Govs; sees waterfront law wrongly administered; questions barring of men with criminal records from docks; Comm repts only 650 of 7,289 men with records have been barred; dockers in other E Coast ports return after short walkouts; union leaders disappointed by showing; Assn to press contempt charges and damage suit; Williams again conf with city, state and fed officials; NY C of C backs Govs and Comm
over 150 scientists attend
O'Grady warns TWU threatened work stoppage would be serious breach of contract; silent on CondonWadlin Act application; Comr Seitel urges both sides resume talks; O'Grady willing; AFL Motor Coach Employes opens talks with NYCTA on bus employes wages; asks $2.25 hrly rate for operators
US reptd sounding out GB and France on giving USSR security guarantee in exch for free reunification
1955Pat Mastelotto, American rock drummer[†]
Lee Patrick Mastelotto is an American rock drummer and record producer. He has been a member of King Crimson, Stick Men, Mr. Mister and O.R.k., as well as working as a session drummer with XTC, The Pointer Sisters and The Rembrandts, among others. In addition, he has led or co-led other projects including Mastica, Tuner, TU and The Mastelottos.
In 1955, the world population was approximately 2,740,213,792 people[†]