51.  Melvin reported no progress regarding negotiations with representatives for Rodriguez and Pavlik.

52.  Negotiations continue but little progress has been reported.

53.  Negotiators for one of the striking unions, the Newspaper Guild, met Tuesday with representatives of The Free Press but reported no progress.

54.  Negotiations continue, but little progress has been reported.

55.  Negotiators for one of the striking unions, the Newspaper Guild, met Tuesday with representatives of the Free Press, but reported no progress.

56.  No major progress was reported.

57.  No progress was reported in the Dayton talks on Monday.

58.  No progress was reported on the diplomatic front.

59.  No specific progress was reported after the meeting on Monday afternoon, but the two sides said late on Monday that they would meet again in January.

60.  No progress has been reported in settling the strikes.