W. M. Stephens, on His Behalf v. Chairman, and the U. S. Railroad Retirement Board, in the Entirety

ATKINS, District Judge:

This case involves a petition to review a decision rendered by the respondent, the Railroad Retirement Board, under the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act (45 U.S.C. §§ 351-367) and under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 (45 U.S.C. §§ 228a-228z-l). It is prosecuted by the petitioner pro se.

The record establishes that petitioner worked as a railroad fireman helper from June 27, 1958 through June 9, 1964 for the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Company. The Railroad, desirous of eliminating firemen helpers on diesel locomotives, obtained an award from Arbitration Board…