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Show B. AND G. APPROVE RECOMMENDATIONS WITH EXCEPTION Brotherhood of Locomotive i Firemen and Enginemen mem-i mem-i bers employed by Bingham and Garfield Railway company ap-r ap-r prove recommendations of Pres. Harry S Truman's emergency board with the exception of the wage issue, C. E. Turner, Magna, local chairman, announced this I week. "Since 1911, we have enjoyed the same wage minimum as the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, and should like to preserve pre-serve it," explained Mr Turner. While immediate wages proposed propos-ed by Kennecott Copper, which has planned construction of a , new industrial railroad to re-j re-j place Bingham and Garfield line, will be the same, drop in the j price of copper will drop w ages on the proposed industrial line, ! pointed otft the union representative. represen-tative. No date of meeting has been set with management, he 1 added. Nelson W. Aldrich, in-I in-I dustrial relations representative ! for Kennecott Copper said com-I com-I pany officers had not yet had an : opportunity to scan a detailed re-1 re-1 port of the emergency board, and I reserved comment. o |