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WESTERN UNION
JOSEPH L. EGAN
PRESIDENT

1220

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WU Y9 NL PD DALLAS TEX JAN 29 1948 COPY

DAVID L BEHNCKE PRESIDENT
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION

HAVE JUST COMPLETED THREE SPECIAL MEETINGS TO DISCUSS THE PROPOSED PILOTS RETIREMENT PLAN. AFTER CAREFUL CONSIDERATION OF THE PROVISIONS THE MEMBERSHIP HAS ORDERED ME TO ADVISE YOU THAT THEY ARE STRENUOUSLY OPPOSED TO THIS DRAFT WE EARNESTLY REQUEST THAT THIS BILL INVOLVING TEN PERCENT OF PILOTS PAY NOT BE SPONSORED BY ALPA UNTIL ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP GIVEN CHANCE TO STUDY THIS PLAN AND VOICE THEIR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL. BRIEF OF OUR OBJECTION FOLLOWING BY MAIL.

W W BETTS CHAIRMAN LOCAL COUNCIL 42
936A
JAN 30

CC: Stoles, Gitt, Foster, Latimer


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