In general terms, a basic day s pay is considered traditional remedy in the railroad industry for violations of collective bargaining agreements where no remedy is specified. At the April 21 hearing, the unions successfully argued for application of this remedy to the carriers violation of the national agreements.
Ringo Starr was born as Richard Starkey in 1940, the son of a confectioner, also called Richard Starkey, and his wife, Elsie Gleave. The couple had married four years previously in Toxteth and raised their family in Madryn Street.
Musician, singer, songwriter and actor Ringo Starr was born Richard Starkey on July 7, 1940, in Liverpool, England. Known for his easy-going personality, Starr first rose to fame in the early 1960s as the drummer for the legendary rock group the Beatles. He grew up poor in Liverpool, and his father left the family when Starr was only three. A sickly child, he missed a lot of school on account of his illnesses.