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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1955
Page
12
New York June 17 A coast seamen strike was dissolving under a guaranteed wage plan principle. No immediate relief of the tie-up of about twenty ships from Texas to Maine. Peace on one contract front and a promise of peace on the others emerged as 28,000 CSO National Maritime Union sailors remained in dispute awaiting a resolution.
In a voice vote NMU members approve a contract with East and Gulf coast liner and freighter operators. About 37 tanker firms may soon fall in line while 28,000 union members are told to hold sailing until three smaller unions reach terms. The pact includes a guaranteed wage plan and a 25 cent daily sickness fund contribution to unemployed seamen.
A man was sentenced today to months in prison after his conviction for assault with intent to rape a 13 year old girl at Aberdeen Army Proving Ground. A Federal Court jury cleared him last week of rape and carnally knowing the girl, who was the daughter of his landlady. The defense claimed the incident amounted to fondling initiated by the girl. Judge W. Calvin Chesnut handed down the sentence.
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