U.S. MARITIME DISPUTE
Union’s Threat To Strike* SHORTER HOURS WANTED (jqi. Press Association—Copyright) , o _ r 10.15 p.m.) ® ec WASHINGTON, June 9. The National Maritime Union’s tional council has issued a statement E 't it would have no alternative but • strike on June 15 unless the shiptC nets agreed to reduce the present K.Sour ship working week. The council also threatened to call .i the crews of tankers, lake vessels. % river steamers, who have not j'therto been included in the strike appointed a national policy committee with headin Washington and authorised M mending of the union’s 1,000.000fllar strike fund on a national hold-
“navernment conciliators are continuing negotiations with the owners and rejected as impracticable „ Ser by the cistern shipowners to rive seamen a day off tn port for {wry 14 <ia y s at sea -
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Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24898, 11 June 1946, Page 5
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