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May 13, 1959

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HOSPITAL SESSION REACHES IMPASSE OVER GRIEVANCES; Management Seeks to Avoid 'Back-Door' Recognition -- No New Talks Set HOSPITAL PARLEY REACHES IMPASSE

By Homer Bigart

Wagner mediation stalemated; hosps reject union-proposed grievance procedure as quasi-recognition; would accept arbitration of disputes; strike against Bklyn Jewish continues despite temporary injunction; hosp does not press contempt action; Labor Council, IBEW, TWU and retail union aid strike financially

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Historical Context for May 13, 1959

In 1959, the world population was approximately 2,965,950,351 people[†]