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Frankfort, Michigan
March 19th, 1980

All Departments

Str. City of Milwaukee

Due to a lack of rail traffic the Str. City of Milwaukee wwill tie up in West Slip indefinitely.

The entire crew wwill be laid off effective midnight Wednesday, March 19th, 1980 with the exception of the Captain, senior mate, two senior A.B.'s, two senior carhandlers, engine department, first cook and first porter.

With the exception of the assistant engineers, watches will be broken at midnight March 19th, 1980.

W. C. Bacon

WCB/bkf
cc: M/V Viking, All Departments
cc: L. E. Arnold
cc: G. D. Horn
cc: All Concerned, Boatlanding

Frankfort, Michigan
March 20th, 1980

All Departments
Str. City of Milwaukee

Due to a lack of rail traffic the Str. City of Milwaukee will tie up in knuckle indefinitelely.

The entire crew will be laid off effective midnight Thursday, March 20th, 1980 with the exception of the with the exception of senior thrid assistant engineer and three senior firemen.

W. C. Bacon

WCB/bkf
cc: M/V Viking, All Departments
cc: L. E. Arnold
cc: G. D. Horn
cc: All Concerned, Boatlanding