...or working conditions, including cases pending and unadjusted on the date of approval of this Act, shall be handled in the usual manner up to and including...an adjustment in this manner, the disputes may be refered by petition of the parties or by either party to the appropriate division of the Adjustment...

...of the Railway Labor Act, as amended, reads in part: '—disputes—concerning rates of pay—shall be handled in the usual manner up to and including...an adjustment in this manner, the disputes may be referred—to—the Adjustment Board—.' None of the alleged claims to which you refer have been handled...

...or working conditions, including cases pending and unadjusted on the date of approval of this Act, shall be handled in the usual manner up to and including...disputes; but, failing to reach an adjustment in this matter, the disputes may be referred by petition of the parties or by either party to the appropriate...

...interpretation or application of agreements concerning rates of pay, rules, or working conditions, shall be handled in the usual manner up to and inclnding...disputes ; but, failing to reach an adjustment in this mauner, that the dispute shall be referred to the designated adjustment board by the parties, or by...

...conditions shall be handled in the usual manner up to and including the chief operating officer of the owner designated to handle such disputes ; but, failing...petition of the parties or by either party to the adjustment board with a full statement of the facts and all supporting data bearing upon the disputes....

...or working conditions, including cases pending and unadjusted on the date of approval of this Act, shall be handled in the usual manner up to and including...such disputes; but, failing to reach an adjustment in ihi§ manner, the disputes may be referred by petition of the parties or by either party to the appropriate...

...which these disputes shall be handled upon the property of the carrier. But, continues this paragraph, "failing to reach an adjustment in this manner, the...the appropriate division of the adjustment board." There can be little doubt that the language here employed refers only to the parties to a dispute—the...

...or working conditions, including cases pending and unadjusted on the date of approval of this Act, shall be handled in the usual manner up to and including...carrier designated to handle such disputes ; but, f ailing to reach an adjustment in this manner, the disputes may be referred by petition of the parties...

...Stone participating, we held: 'The Railway Labor Act provides that disputes may be referred by petition to the appropriate Division of the Adjustment Board...the facts and all supporting data bearing upon the dispute." In the submissions presented in Docket 32575 no facts were stated or supporting data given...

...Portland, 4, Maine Dear Sir: The Rules of Procedure of the National Railroad Adjustment Board provides, 'Disputes may be referred by petition of the parties...the appropriate division of the Adjustment Board'. It has been decided we will petition the Board in ex parte form instead of a joint submission. Yours...