STATEMENT OF CLAIM: Claim of the General Committee of The Order of Railroad Telegraphers on The Pennsylvania Railroad, that upon the establishment of "PENN" Interlocking and Block-Station on November 1, 1937, the proper rate for Block-Operator was not established. Claim is made that the proper rate is 800 an hour (90¢ an hour effective December 1, 1941), in accordance with Regulations 4-A-1 and 8-C-1, and that all employes be retroactively compensated accordingly.
That the dispute was certified to the Third Division of the Adjustment Board ex parts by complainant party; and
That hearing thereon has been held but not concluded. Under date of May 12, 1943, the parties jointly addressed a formal communication to the Secretary of the Third Division requesting that the claim be withdrawn, which request is hereby granted.