Headlines: BILL INTRODUCED FOR MARITIME AFFAIRS COORDINATOR UNEMPLOYMENT RISES IN JUNE; MEANY SAYS 10.2% POTTERY WORKERS AFFILIATE WITH SIUNA MANY OLD MARINERS GO VERY RELUCTANTLY BALTIMORE MEETING: DISCUSS SIU-IBU MERGER CARTER BACKS STRONG AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE HALL, BARKER PRESENT MARITIME PLANK TO REPUBLICANS PROPER DOCUMENTS NEEDED FOR CARE AT USPHS FACILITIES SEAFARER GETS HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA THROUGH GED PROGRAM NEW ELECTION ORDERED FOR SABINE SEAMEN TUNA FISHERMEN AWAIT U.S. APPEALS COURT DECISION HLS PRES. HAILS LABOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO MARITIME SIU PRESENTS VIEWS CRITICIZING COAST GUARD ACTIONS CHIEF ENGINEER WRITES ABOUT SIU'S ALCOHOLIC PROGRAM HOW SIUNA MEMBERSHIP AFFECTS YOU, THE SEAFARER BROTHER AND SISTER FIND REWARDING CAREERS SEAFARER, 45, RECEIVES HS DIPLOMA AT LUNDEBERG SCHOOL THERE'S MAGIC IN IT AS TALL SHIPS DRAW 6 MILLION TO CELEBRATE BICENTENNIAL IN HARBOR BATTLE GOES ON TO KEEP USPHS HOSPITALS OPEN NOTICE OF ELECTION ON SIU-IBU MERGER
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Headlines: JOBLESS BENEFITS RUN OUT ON 50,000 EACH WEEK UNION LABEL WEEK SET FOR SEPT. 6-12 FARMWORKERS SET FOR ALRB ELECTIONS THIS YEAR CONSTRUCTION UNIONS OK PAY CUT ON REHAB JOBS HALL URGES 4-POINT PLAN TO BOOST MARITIME MARITIME INDUSTRY LEADERS ASKS NEW U.S. CARGO POLICY GRAIN TRIPS TO RUSSIA SPUR PHILLY SHIPPING SIU RIPS COAST GUARD FAILURES CONGRESS' COMMITTEES OK $128 MILLION FOR USPHS SHEPARD IN LABOR DELEGATION TO TUNISIA SEAFARERS CAN SUBMIT ABSENTEE BALLOTS CHEMICAL WORKERS END LEVER BROTHERS STRIKE ON JULY 7 SIU ALCOHOL REHABILITATION PROGRAM A CHANCE FOR A FRESH START IN LIFE THE ROAD BACK CAN BE A DIFFICULT ONE SIU EFFORTS LED TO MARITIME PLANK IN DEM PLATFORM NAT GOLDFINGER, 59; AFL-CIO RESEARCH CHIEF HLSS PRESIDENT REAPPOINTED TO FEDERAL POST CORPORATIONS UNDERCUTTING U.S. SECURITY LABOR'S ROLE IS NECESSARY IN DEVELOPMENT OF THE OCEANS LESLIE ELECTED TO NEW IUOE JOB PROTEST RUSSIAN BALK ON GRAIN AGREEMENT TI WORKS FOR SEAFARERS AND U.S. FLAG SCHOLARSHIP AN ANESTHESIOLOGIST CG IMPERILING SHIPBOARD SAFETY THE BOSUN RECERTIFICATION PROGRAM: A LOOK AT 3 YEARS OF SUCCESS FIREFIGHTING, FIRST AID, LIFEBOAT, CLASSROOM TRAINING: ALL A PART OF BOSUN'S PROGRAM BACK ON THE SHIPS SOME VIEWS ABOUT THE PROGRAM PAGES FROM THE HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN SEAMEN'S LABOR MOVEMENT QUALIFIED SHIPBOARD PERSONNEL ESSENTIAL FOR SAFETY HALL STRESS COOOPERATION AT IBFO CONVENTION COMMITTEE MEETS ON MINIMUM WAGES IN PUERTO RICO NEW TANKER ZAPATA RANGER IS MANNED BY THE SIU
Headlines: SIU, IBU MEMBERS OK MERGER OF THE TWO UNIONS JOBLESS RATE RISES TO 7.9%; HITS HIGH FOR '76 AFL-CIO GENERAL BOARD SETS 6-POINT PLAN HALL SUBMITS CHALLENGE TO AUTOMATION PLANNERS EMPHASIS ON UPGRADING AT N.Y. MEETINGS HALL URGES U.S. ADOPT TOTAL SEAPOWER CONCEPT REPUBLICANS MAKE NO MENTION OF MERCHANT MARINE CONGRESSIONAL BILL WOULD GUT FOOD STAMP PROGRAM GIANT, NEW LAKES M/V ST. CLAIR HAULS COAL TO DETROIT TWO SNUG HARBOR RESIDENTS IN N.Y. BATTLE TRUSTEES SIU'S ALCOHOL REHABILITATION CENTER HAS HELPED 80 SEAFARERS RECORD RETIREMENTS SHAKE UP CONGRESS CARGO PREFERENCE IS WHAT AILING U.S. MERCHANT MARINE NEEDS DON'T BUY SEAGRAM'S BOYCOTT ASKED IN DISTILLERY LOCKOUT SEAFARER ROSE HAS CAUGHT THE 'NUMISMATIC BUG' AUTOMATION: HUMAN BEING MUST BE CONSIDERED MARITIME WORKERS PROTEST STATE DEPT'S INACTION PROTESTS HELD IN PORTS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY AGAINST SOVIET VIOLATIONS OF GRAIN DEAL SCHOLARSHIP WINNER HOPES TO BE COLLEGE TEACHER MAUMEE GETS JAWS GASH IN DUEL WITH ICE UNION OFFICIAL LEORY JONES - ST. LOUIS PORT AGENT - RETIRES COAST GUARD SEIZES $9.5-M IN DRUGS, 2 BOATS OFF FLORIDA; HOLD 9 IS YOUR CHILD PROTECTED? WORKING FOR JOBS AND JOB SECURITY
Headlines: LOCKS & DAM 26 CONSTRUCTION BILL FALLS AS CONGRESS ADJOURNS LAKES SUPER BULK CARRIER M/V BELLE RIVER NEARS COMPLETION TWO STRONG UNIONS COME TOGETHER HALL: 'LACK OF VISION' BLOCKS SEAPOWER DEVELOPMENT NEW SUPERTANKER AMERICAN HERITAGE NORFOLK MEETING TARGETS USSR GRAIN NYET HALL SCORES CG BUREAUCRACY ON MANNING CUTS GAO SAYS FORD JUMPED GUN IN MAYAGUEZ RESCUE UNITED FARMWORKERS UNION PRESSES FREE ELECTIONS IN CALIFORNIA SNUG HARBOR TRUSTEES AGREE TO AID TWO EX-RESIDENTS ST. LOUIS USPHS CLINIC DIRECTOR IS NAMED UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT CLAIMS HIT 12-MONTH HIGH UNDERCOUNTING UNEMPLOYMENT SHORTCHANGES THE NEEDIEST POPULAR SONG RECALLS TRAGIC SINKING ON THE GREAT LAKES TALLYING COMMITTEES REPORT ON THE SIU-IBU MERGER ELECTION DULUTH, CHICAGO BOATMEN POSSESS VARIED SKILLS SCHOLARSHIP HELP 1903 GREAT LAKES SANDSUCKER PLUGS ON IN OLD DAYS ON LAKES, FIGHT WITH OWNERS STANDS OUT HAPPY HOME FOR ZAPATA PATRIOT CREW REHABILITATION - ONE APPROACH TO ALCOHOLISM PROMOTING THE U.S. FLEET BY UNITED ACTION PROGRAM OFFICIALS CONFER ON FUTURE OF SIU 11 COMMITTEE REPORTS SUMMARIZED: FOCUS IS ON THE FUTURE PROFIT HUNGRY OIL INDUSTRY COULD KILL PEOPLE BOATMAN BANE STEERS A CLEAR COURSE ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BOATMEN WORK NEW ORGULF TOWBOAT DOG SNIFFS OUT DRUGS ON BANANA BOAT; NAIL CARPENTER YOUR CHANCES OF SURVIVAL IN COLD WATER ARE BETTER IF YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO APPLY NOW FOR SIU'S ANNUAL COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Headlines: TUG EILEEN C. SINKS; COOK DROWNS UNEMPLOYMENT UP TO 7.9% AS THE ECONOMY LAGS BLAZE CRIPPES SS SEATTLE IN MIDATLANTIC SIU STRIVES TO KEEP LAKE MICHIGAN FERRIES AFLOAT SIU SIGNS 1ST VACATION PLAN FOR INLAND BOATMEN DISCUSS SIU-IBU MERGER AT P.P. MEETING HEALTH, SAFETY ON RUNAWAY SHIPS ATTACKED BY ILO CARTER VICTORY HIGHLIGHTS LABOR'S ROLE IN THE ELECTION MEANY NAMES HALL, 4 OTHERS TO PANEL ON LESILATION FOR CONGRESS SIUNA BACKS MC@S VS. JAPANESE CARTEL'S POOLING COAST GUARD REMISS ON CREWS' HEALTH, SAFETY, SAYS HLSS HEAD DELTA, 2 OTHER LINES FACE LOSS OF CARGOES UNDER BRAZILIAN LAW GOVERNMENT STUDY RECOMMENDS STORING OIL IN LAID-UP TANKERS HALL SEES TARIFF CUT AS LOOPHOLE IN 200-MI. FISHING LIMIT SCHOLARSHIP WINNER FINDS TEACHING REWARDING HLSS PRESIDENT ELECTED CO-CHAIRMAN OF THE NTATC IN 1977 SOVIET SUBVERTING OF GRAIN PACT FOCUS OF NEW TALKS NEW TANKER SS ZAPATA ROVER CREWS IN SAN PEDRO HALL URGES CONSTRUCTION RESTART ON CROSS-FLORIDAL CANAL BAD NEWS - SEVEN SHOTS! FATE SEEMS TO LINK BOATMAN JIM BERNACHI TO THE RIVERS HEW SEEN EASING ON CLOSING OF 8 USPHS HOSPITALS CALIFORNIA COULD STALL MOVEMENT OF NORTH SLOPE OIL LAKER PAUL THAYER SPEEDS COAL-ORE CARGO UNION BROTHERHOOD KEY TO ALCOHOLIC REHABILITATION PROGRAM 'THIS IS THE STORY OF MY FIRST SIX MONTHS OF SOBRIETY' A LINK IN THE CHAIN THAT KEEPS NORTHEAST WARM RIDES OUT 50 MPH BLIZZARD ON JINX SHIP TO 46-YEAR MARRIAGE SATELLITE SHIP-TO-SHORE PHONE CAN SAVE LIFE CONGRESS ADJOURNS, FOOD STAMP PROGRAM SAVED FOR NOW NAVY TURNS DEAF EAR TO COMMERCIAL TUG SAVINGS RAILROADS CRIPPLING WATERWAYS TRAINING PROGRAMS TO MEET THE INDUSTRY NEEDS PAGES FROM THE HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN SEAMEN'S LABOR MOVEMENT PANAMA SHIP, 20, SEIZED WITH $134-MILLION IN DRUGS ARGUMENTS FAVOR ALL-AMERICA ALASKA ROUTE 34-YEAR-OLD SEAFARER GRAUDATES FROM GED PROGRAM AT HLSS SIU GIVES 7 SCHOLARSHPS TO MEMBERS, DEPENDENTS JFK PAYOFFS FOR WILLIAMSBURGH, COLUMBIA, NECHES
Headlines: FIRE-RAVAGED SS SEATTLE MAKES IT BACK TO PORT AMERICAN LABOR HAS PLAYED POWERFUL ROLE SIU BREAKS GROUND FOR ALGONAC HALL CREW SAVED THEMSELVES FROM DULUTH TO BUFFALO, INDUSTRY RELIES ON LAKERS NLRB UPHOLDS SIU'S MANNING OF 3 PRMMI SHIPS AFL-CIO ORGANIZERS DISCUSS FIGHT TO UNIONIZE WORKERS LARGE AFL-CIO RALLY PLEDGES LABOR SUPPORT MARAD GIVES WATERMAN GREEN LIGHT TO BUILD 4 LASH SHIPS JOHN 'BANANAS' ZIEREIS, 71, PASSES AWAY DROZAK SEES CONGRESS WIDENING USE OF LAKES FLEET AFL-CIO REACTIVATES FOOD TRADES DEPARTMENT NOVEMBER JOBLESS RATE OF 8.1 PERCENT HITS '76 PEAK A FATHER AND SON COMBINATION: IN THE HARBOR AND ON THE SEA HOUSTON MEETING: NEW HALL, CARTER, AND THE USPHS MCCARTNEY STIRS SIU SUPPORT FOR U.S. CARGO POLICY CANNERY WORKERS INK 1ST CONTRACT IN U.S. SAMOA BOATMEN MOVED BUMPER '76 GRAIN CROP HOW THE AFL-CIO SERVES THE LABOR MOVEMENT TOM CRANFORD HEADS UNIT THAT PROCESSES 25,000 CLAIMS A YEAR ALASKAN OIL: DON'T DETOUR IT TO JAPAN AIW: WE MAKE IT FOR YOU ANOTHER PANAMA SHIP SEIZED WITH POT, 15 CREWMEMBERS HELD TOWBOAT OPERATOR COURSES COMING SOON HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OPENS DOOR TO ADVANCEMENT OLDEST SEAFARER (76) GRADUATES FROM GED PROGRAM AT HLSS
Headlines: NEW SIU-CONTRACTED TANKER ZAPATA COURIER BEGINS CREWING SIU GREAT LAKERS GET COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT TWO DIE AS SLIPPED TOWLINE KNOCKS THEM INTO SAN JUAN HARBOR MSC WON’T PAY 2 PERCENT COLA HALL CALLS FOR OIL IMPORTS QUOTA LAW ON TANKER DISASTERS, BRAND URGES U.S. SHIPS CARRY 30% OF OIL JACKSONVILLE MEETING TARGETS ALCOHOLISM UNIONS, COMPANIES WORK OUT OFFSHORE CONTRACT AFL-CIO TO PRESS ADMINISTRATION, CONGRESS FOR $30-B JOBS PUSH RAILROAD, ENVIRONMENTAL SUIT HALTS CONSTRUCTION OF TENN-TOM PROJECT ICE JAMMING MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN WORST WINTER IN CENTURY DOD SHOULD RELY MORE ON PRIVATE U.S. FLEET AMOUNT OF PENSIONS HEADQUARTERS NOTES BOOK TELLS SOTRY OF HAND-BOMBER CAR FERRY, CHIEF WAWATAM FMC GIVES OK TO JAPANESE CARGO POOLING ON WEST COAST SCHOLARSHIP WINNER URGES AWARDEES TO CONTRIBUTE TO A FUND WASHINGTON ACTIVITIES U.S. RATIFIES U.N. ’72 RULES-OF-ROAD CONVENTION ON COLLISIONS 4 U.S. (2 SIUNA) TUNA FIRMS FILE FOR FOREIGN FLAGS SIUNA-BACKED FISHERMAN LAWS IMPRESSIVE SCOTTIE AUBUSSON, WHO CAME VIA TORPEDO, RETIRES MOBILE PORT AGENT LOUIS ‘BLACKIE’ NEIRA, 59, RETIRES STUDY FINDS SHIPS WITH MPAS REPORT LESS ILL, INJURED SEA TRAINING IN MEDICINE OKD BY ILO CAB DRIVERS RALLY COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT UPS SCALE 2 PERCENT SIU’S PARTICIPATION IN ILO, IMCO, ITF GIVES UNION MORE CLOUT HALL CALLS FOR OIL IMPORTS QUOTA LAW DONALD CUBIC, FORMER UNION OFFICIAL, PASSES AWAY A REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1976 AS SEEN WARNING TO SEAFERS YOUNG AND OLD: DRUG POSSESSION MEANS LOSS OF SEAMAN’S PAPERS $3-M IN POT, 7 SEIZED ON FLORIDA BOAT; $631-M, 21,000 IN ‘76 GET THESE SHIPS OFF THE HIGH SEA SEAFARERS 1976 TAX INFORMATION MONEY DUE FROM OGDEN MARINE, INC. TROY ADVISES SENATE UNIT SIU OPPOSES ALASKA OIL FOR JAPAN HLSS OPENS NEW VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER 2 MORE SEAFARERS, AGES 55 AND 34, GET HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAS AT HLS SIU GIVES 7 SCHOLARSHIPS TO MEMBERS, DEPENDENTS SIU’S PHILADELPHIA STORY
HEADLINES DROZAK ASKS FOR CREW WELLBEING AT SAFETY SEMINAR 1977 MARKS 20TH YEAR OF LUNDEBERG DEATH UNION WINS ARBITRATION CASE TO HAVE TUG CAPTAIN REINSTATED AFL-CIO STATEMENT ON ALASKA GAS PIPELINE ROUTE MTD CALLS FOR CARGO POLICY FOR U.S. FLEET HALL URGES APPROVAL FOR ALL-ALASKA GAS PIPELINE SAN FRANCISCO MEETING; NO ALASKA OIL FOR JAPAN SIU AGLIWD PROPOSES MERGER TO SUP, MCS AND MFOW SIU ASKS THAT NAVY USE COMMERCIAL TUGS AND OILERS LENWARD STEPHENS LAUNCHED ‘MAKE-UP PLAN’ FOR U.S. SHIPS TO BE PART OF ’77 GRAIN PACT U.S. SAFETY BOARD FAULTS SKIPPER FOR LOSS OF TRANSHURON JANUARY JOBLESS RATE 7.3% COLD LAYS OFF NEARLY 2-M SIU, MARITIME UNIONS PREPARE TO DO BATTLE WITH THE COAST GUARD IMCO COMMITTEE STRESSES NEED FOR SURVIVAL TECHNIQUES PHS SYSTEM NEEDS MORE FUNDS FOR FULL SERVICE THE OLD BROOKLYN, NEW YORK NAVY YARD: A STUDY IN PROGRESS FROM AN EXCITING PAST TO A BRIGHT FUTURE DEEP SEA MINING ISSUE AT UN LAW OF THE SEA CONFAB IN MAY A DREAM COMES TRUE FOR YOUN SIU BOATMAN COME JUNE, CALL ’69 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER, DR. PUCESVICH HIGHER WEST COAST ’77 PORPOISE QUOTA BID CHEERS TUNAMEN THE ALL-ALASKA GAS PIPELINE MAKES SENSE MTD PROPOSES PROGRAM OF PROGRESS FOR AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE 4 IMPORTANT MARITIME RELATED PROPOSALS PASSED MTD PROPOES TRADE POLICY THAT WILL PROTECT U.S. WORKERS MURPHY SAYS LACK OF CARGO IS BIGGEST PROBLEM OF U.S. FLEET GOVERNOR OF PUERTO RICO TALKS ABOUT LABOR AND STATEHOOD CONGRESSMAN ZEFERETTI BIDS MTD PRESS FOR CARGO PREFERENCE N.Y. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSIONER ROSS DISCUSS UNEMPLOYMENT COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT “IS A PROGRAM OF WISE USE”- KNECHT SWEENEY WARNS OF DANGER CAUSED BY EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS CONGRESS: ACT ON HEALTH, SAFETY, MINIMUM WAGE, FOOD STAMPS 4 UNION OFFICIALS: BOMARITO, SCHACTER, LIVINGSTON, GROTON GIVE VIEWS ON MTD AID, FOOD STAMPS, OSHA, SOLAR ENERGY SUPPORT J.P. STEVENS BOYCOTT AN OUTLINE OF THE SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN TRUSTEES HOLD JANUARY MEETING IN NEW ORLEANS SEA-LAND SHOREGANG ABOARD THE SS HOUSTON IN PORT ELIZABETH HUDSON SAVES 47 VIETS OFF JUNK IN MID-S. CHINA SEA DIESEL COURSE PREPARING MEMBERS FOR NEW TREND GED DIPLOMA PAYING OFF BIG FOR YOUNG BOATMAN JACKSONVILLE: HUB OF THE PUERTO RICO RUNS
Headlines: OBSOLETE LIFEBOATS, DRILLS HIT AT LAKES CG SEMINAR TOUGH FIGHT AHEAD FOR BILL TO GET NEW LOCKS & DAM 26 HALL STRESSES NEED FOR CARGO PREFERENCE LAW AFL-CIO DRIVE ENVISIONS OVERHAUL OF THE NLRB ACT AFL-CIO COUNCIL PASSES MARITIME RESOLUTIONS WILMINGTON SEAFARERS AWAIT PIPELINE START HALL PROTESTS UNDERMANNED WEST COAST TANKERS A&G APPROVES MERGER TALK; WEST COAST MEETING HELD OIL COMPANY CHARGES ON PREFERENCE REFUTED SIU TANKER IS SET FOR VALDEZ BOATMAN DAVID TACKETT: A CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK (ETTE) DROZAK ASKS FOR ‘RATIONAL’ TUNA INDUSTRY REGULATION OBSOLETE LIFEBOATS LABOR LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE BOYCOTT OF J.P. STEVENS EX-SIU SCHOLARSHIP WINNER MAKES THE HEADLINES BOATMAN CONFAB PROPOSES CONTRACT STANDARDIZATION NEW TUG, PHILIP K JOINS C&H FLEET LESSEN OIL SPILLS-ENACT CARGO PREFERENCE LAW LATEST REQUEST FOR JONES ACT WAIVER DENIED; OTHERS WERE GIVEN CARGO PREFERENCE, NOT FREE TRADE, IS THE ANSWER ALF-CIO EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PASSES VITAL MARITIME AND ENERGY RESOLUTIONS HEALTHY AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE SUPPORTED URGE ADMINISTRATION TO APPROVE TRANS-ALASKA GAS PIPELINE COUNCIL BACKS ENERGY TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ACT MARSHALL PRESENTS ADMINISTRATION’S GOALS TO AFL-CIO LEADERS NATION NEEDS COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY PROGRAM EXPORT OF ALASKAN OIL OPPOSED BY EXECUTIVE COUNCIL SUPPORT BOYCOTTS OF RINGLING BROS. CIRCUS, BANCROFT CO. COUNCIL SERVES NOTICE: SAFE AND HEALTHFUL WORKPLACE A MUST ALF-CIO EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PASSES VITAL MARITIME AND ENERGY RESOLUTIONS PROPELLER CLUB AND NAVY LEAGUE: THEY HELP FOSTER STRONG U.S. MERCHANT MARINE TOWBOAT OPERATOR COURSES STARTING SOON SENIORITY UPGRADER AND RECERTIFIED BOSUN GET HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA PRECIOUS CARGO DISCHARGED INTO SEA AS LINK TO WORLDWIDE COMMUNICATIONS VARIETY MAKES THE JOB FOR BALTIMORE BOATMEN
HEADLINE BOATMAN OK PACTS AT INLAND TUGS, ABL HALL, TURNER MEET ON PROPOSED MERGER NEW R/O R/O WESTWARD VENTURE IS CREWED MOBILE MEETING: MULL A TAXING PROBLEM 1ST CONTRACT INKED FOR MARINE TOWING IN CHARLESTON WHITEHOUSE BRIEFS LABOR’S COMMITTEE ON ENERGY MURPHY: NEED FOR CARGO PREFERENCE KREPS IS COMMERCE SECRETARY MOODY TELLS CONGRESS: U.S. NEEDS CARGO PREFERENCE $2.50 MINIMUM STUNS LABOR SITUS PICKETING BILL DEFEATED TUNA INDUSTRY IN JEOPARDY: 2,500 CANNERY LAYOFFS LONGSHOREMEN END 5-DAY DOCK STRIKE INOCULATIONS OVERDONE GALVESTON USPHS HOSPITAL MOVE AWAITS U.S. FUNDS TRUSTEES MEETING, PORT AGENTS CONFERENCE HELD SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN ADDS NEW BENEFIT HALL DEPOLORES COAST GUARD’S LOW BUDGET BID FOR SAFETY AT SEA U.S.-SOVIET SIGN BILATERAL GRAIN SHIPPING TREATY RAIL CAR FERRY CHIEF WAWATAM WILL CONTINUE TO RUN LABOR-MANAGEMENT GROUP COMMEND CARTER ON ECONOMICS MARAD: SPARKS SHIPBUILDING, CARGO, PORTS RASH OF DISASTERS HIGHLIGHTS THE TRAGIC PROBLEM OF FLAG-OF-CONVENIENCE SHIPS SIU CREW MAKES IT A GOOD VOYAGE FOR PASSENGERS ON THE DELTA QUEEN EX-SIU SCHOLARSHIP WINNER WANTS TO SERVE SOCIETY ‘SWAP’ PLAN WOULD INCREASE OIL IMPORTS HALL:SOLVE ENERGY CRISIS, BUT NOT BY LOSING JOBS S-L FINANCE, BEAVER STATE PAY OFF ON WEST COAST; USPHS HOSPITAL VISITED SIU, MTD GIVE COMMENTS AT HEARINGS ON GAS PIPELINE ROUTE SPEEDUP BOAST GIVEN TO STRATEGIC OIL STOCKPILE PLAN ‘I’M GLAD TO BE ALIVE,’ SAYS SEAFARER OVERCOME BY FUMES OPPOSITES ATTRACTED TO HLSS FOR VESSEL OPERATOR COURSE HOLD MEETINGS ON OIL RUN TO THE PORT OF NEW YORK WELCOME TO MOBILE AROUND THE HARBOR
HEADLINES LOG STORY TRIGGESR REP. RUPPEE’S CG QUIZ ON SAFETY SIU-IBU MERGER POSTS VITAL GAINS TURNER PAYS TRIBUTE TO LOST SEAMEN ON MARITIME DAY FIT-OUT MEETING IS SPECIAL IN DETROIT HALL TELLS TULANE FORUM HE SEES A ‘HAPPY DAY’ IN MARITIME FUTURE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FELL TO 7% IN APRIL; 7-M STILL JOBLESS DROZAK SEES SUPPLY LINES PINCH IN THE EVENT OF WAR CRISIS MERGER TALK PROGRESSES DELMAR JAEGER ENTERS SERVICE OFFSHORE RIGS CREWS, FLAG, SAFETY, A MUST: DROZAK BONANZA OF JOBS SEEN WITH ALL-ALASKA GAS PIPELINE TUNA FLEET FISHING WITH PROMISE OF COMPROMISE DROZAK LAUDS NMC ON PRODUCTIVITY, STABILITY, GROWTH A FIRST, SIU BOATMAN WINS SCHOLARSHIP FMC CARRIES THE BIGGEST REGULATORY STICK FORMER SIU SCHOLARSHIP WINNER LANDS GOOD JOB $10 BILLION IN FREIGHT PROFITS-BUT NO TAXES TO PAY POST OFFICE MUST SERVE PUBLIC FLEXIBILITY, FORESIGHT HALLMARK OF MERGER 21 SIU BOATMEN SET CONTRACT GOALS AT HLS CONFAB VACATION, STANDARD PACTS- MERGER BREAKTHROUGHS 21 SIU BOATMEN SET CONTRACT GOALS AT HLS CONFAB SWEEP TEXAS, LOUISIANA BOATMEN LEARN WHY POLITICS IS PORKCHOPS ON WATERS ’70 MARINE ACT: 12 TUGS, 28 TOWBOATS, 265 BARGES FOUR COMPANIES ORGANIZED SINCE MERGER LUNDEBERG SCHOOL IS THE OPEN DOOR TO ADVANCEMENT HERE’S HOW THE SIU HIRING HALL WORKS FOR BOATMEN TOP COURT: IT IS NOT SEX BIAS TO BAR DISABILITY PAY FOR PREGNANCY ON-THE-JOB TRAINING IS HEART OF FOWT COURSE A BUSY FRIDAY THE 13TH IN THE WINDY CITY
HEADLINES SIU MANS FIRST U.S.-FLAG LNG SHIP NEW COMPANY LOOKS TO REVIVE MICH. CARFERRIES MAP OUT COURSE FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION HALL PRESSES HEW, OSHA ON HYGIENE SIUNA AFFILIATE OF CHICAGO CABDRIVERS WINS IMPORTANT VICTORY JAMES SMITH ADDED TO FLEET ‘SIU’ LITTLE LEAGUE TEAM IS FIRST IN PUERTO RICO CHAMPIONSHIP JIMMY LOGAN PEPARES FOR CHIEF ENGINEER’S TEST HOUSE OKS PORPOISE QUOTA FOR TUNA FLEET SS SHARON- A LADY WITH A LOYAL FOLLOWING AMERICANS PAY TRIBUTE TO SEAMEN ON MARITIME DAY IT MEANS MORE CARGO FOR U.S.-FLAG VESSELS FROM MEMPHIS-ST. PAUL-PITTSBURGH, ‘SWEEP’ RIVERS 23 RIVER BOATMEN ATTEND EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE 1971 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER GLAD SHE’S ACCOUNTANT AGE OF AQUARIUS DAWNS FOR U.S. MERCHANT MARINE ADEQUATE LNC FACILITY NEEDED IN CALIFORNIA $3.50 FOR A 10-HOUR DAY, 6-DAY WEEK, IN 1918 ON HARBOR BOATS PORT AGENTS PREPARE TO MEET MANPWOER NEED DON’T BUY COORS BEER, CROFT METALS BOYCOTTS SET BY AFL-CIO AB ENDORSEMENT MEANS BETTER PAY, SECURITY PORT OF NEW ORLEANS: 3RD MOST ACTIVE IN THE WORLD
HEADLINES CARTER BACKS 9.5% OIL CARGO PREFERENCE BOATMEN AT CARIBE TOWING APPROVE 3-YEAR CONTRACT FLEXIBILITY, EDUCATION ANSWERING MARITIME INDUSTRY’S NEEDS DROZAK BLASTS USCG FAILURES ON SAFETY SCHULMAN: U.S. SEAMAN HAVE RIGHTS, TOO GAO STUDY PROVES PHS NEEDS MORE MONEY BARKER ELECTED NMC CHAIRMAN MC&S MERGER WITH SIU A&G DISTRICT IS PROCEEDING SIU-CONTRACTED OVERSEAS CHICAGO USED FOR TRAINING MARINERS’ CHURCH REMEMBERS SONS LOST TO THE GREAT LAKES RETIRING MSC CHIEF SAYS SEAPOWER ESSENTIAL TO U.S. AFL-CIO ENDS BOYCOTT OF RINGLING BROS. ALASKAN OIL SWAP PLAN TO JAPAN REJECTED AQUARIUS COMPLETES TRIAL CARGO RUNS IN ENGLAND SIU, NMU SIGN AGREEMENT TO STUDY MERGER AD HOC COMMITTEE HAS HELPED UNION COOPERATION NEW HOUSTON HIRING HALL OPENS; JULY MEETINGS HELD WORKERS’ PROGRESS STANDS OUT IN VISIT TO SWEDEN AS PARTICIPANT IN 10-MEMBER AFL-CIO DELEGATION USER FEE NOT ANSWER TO LOCKS & DAM 26 REP. MCKINNEY: ‘SHIP AMERICAN’ SHOULD BE MORE THAN SLOGAN 5TH BOATMEN’S CONFERENCE IS AN EDUCATION CONTRACTS RATIFIED AT SABINE TOWING; DIXIE CARRIERS THE SUPERTANKER TT STUYVESANT IS SET FOR CREWING A NEW INLAND CONTRACT SAVES MEMBER $9,604.35 HOW THE 1954 CARGO PREFERENCE ACT HELPS THE FLEET TWO OLD BATTLERS REMEMBER SNUG HARBOR AND ITS FOUNDER JAIL A NIGHTMARE FOR YANKS BUSTED ABROAD FOR DRUGS RUPPE PRESSES COAST GUARD TO CONSULT UNIONS ON MANNING HLSS MEETING MANPOWER NEEDS OF TOWING INDUSTRY HOUSTON- A WIDE RANGING PORT
HEADLINES NEW, 3-YEAR CONTRACTS RATIFIED AT ABL, INLAND TUGS COAST GUARD IGNORES SEAMAN SAFETY ON THE LAKES HOUSE COMMITTEE OKS OIL CARGO BILL; FIGHT GOES ON MERCHANT MARINE AID ROLE FOR NAVY IS ‘ENCOURAGING’ BID OF FOREIGN FLAGS FOR ALASKA OIL RUN IS HIT DELTA LINE TO BUY 12 PRUDENTIAL SHIPS; WILL DOUBLE FLEET GREAT LAKES CONTRACT HEADQUARTERS REP. EDWARD X. MOONEY RETIRES HOUSE COMMITTEE PASSES WATERWAYS FUEL TAX WHEN LEAVING A SHIP, BE SURE YOU HAVE A REPLACEMENT SIU CREWS MANHATTAN ISLAND, FIRST PRIVATELY CONSTRUCTED, OPERATED HOPPER DREDGE FRANK TRAVIS IS SHIPPING OUT AS SECOND ASSISTANT ENGINEER BOATMEN FROM 3 GULF COMPANIES DISCUSS UPCOMING CONTRACTS CARTER BIDS CONGRESS PUT TEETH, SPEED IN NLRB ACT BOATMEN SERVICING SWEEP CONTINUES IN GULF 6TH BOATMENS CONFERENCE HELD AT LUNDEBERG SCHOOL CARTER MULLS ALASKA GAS PIPELINE ROUTE GETTING A LICENSE IS A REWARDING MOVE ‘THAT’S THE PLACE TO GO’ ENGINEER SIMMONS SAYS OF PINEY POINT BOATMEN GARCIA, O’NEAL GET CAREER HEADSTARTS AT HLSS 1ST INLAND CONTRACT SPURS BEN WHALEY TO UPGRADE TO CAPTAIN MILITARY CARGO HELPS KEEP U.S. SHIPS ON JOB TUG MARYLAND BEATS FIELD OF 14 TO WIN RACE ONCE AN ARCTIC OCEAN FISHERMAN, HE SAILS DECK ON GREAT LAKES BIG JUMP IN PAY GOES ALONG WITH UPGRADED SKILLS SIU REP LUIGI IOVINO GETS HIS HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AT HLSS HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA AVAILABLE TO ALL ST. LOUIS-HUB OF NATION’S INLAND WATER SYSTEM
HEADLINES TUG GEARY PUSHES FIRST PART OF WORLD’S LARGEST OIL RIG OIL BIGS ALL OUT TO STOP CARGO PREFERENCE SCHULMAN IS ELECTED BAR ASSN. UNIT HEAD SIU REPS SPEAK AT MARAD FIREFIGHTING HEARINGS SIU SHIPS TAKE ACTIVE ROLE IN ALASKA OIL RUN COAST GUARD’S RECORD OF NON-COOPERATION INTACT CARTER OKS CANADA-NOT ALASKA-GAS PIPELINE SIU ACTS TO BLOCK FOREIGN FLAGS ON ALASKA OIL RUN UNIONS, BUILDERS PUSH FOR U.S.-MADE GEAR IN OFFSHORE DRILLING SEWELL’S POINT IS NEW SIU-CONTRACTED TUGBOAT JACKSONVILLE’S AGENT ‘RED’ MORRIS RETIRES 21 SEAFARERS PREPARING FOR FUTURE THRU LNG PROGRAM AT HLSS GALVESTON USPHS HOSPITAL MAY MOVE TO NEW HOME IN OCTOBER WATERWAYS BILL ON FUEL TAX IN CONGRESS CARGO EQUITY BILL FACES TOUGH FIGHT IN CONGRESS SIU FIGHTS VIRGIN ISLANDS OIL LOOPHOLE HERE’S WHATS HAPPENING IN CONGRESS FISHERMAN, CANNERY WORKERS NIX SALE OF CATCH TO FOREIGNERS LOG WINS FIRST PRIZE FOR EDITORIALS AND HALL COLUMNS OVERSEAS NEW YORK DUE FOR ALASKA RUN SACCO, TROY NAMED HDQS. REPS. 7 PORT AGENTS PICKED SAFETY SUGGESTIONS GIVEN AFTER MISS. R. COLLISION HOUSE APPROVES $2.65 HOUR MINIMUM WAGE BILL WATERMAN-MARAD HUDDLE ON SUBSIDIES FOR FAR EAST RUNS 11 BOATMEN STUDYING FOR FIRST CLASS PILOT’S LICENSES THE JONES ACT MOST IMPORTANT MARITIME LAW ON BOOKS ANNUAL PHYSICAL COULD SAVE YOUR LIFE WILLIAM CAMACHO WENT FROM FACTORY WORKER TO CHIEF ENGINEER 1ST ANNUAL LIVING SOBER REUNION HEARS OF RECOVERIES OXYGEN ON SHIPS COULD SAVE LIVES TWO SIU BOATS JOIN FORCES ON ALA. R. SIU-CREWED AQUARIUS, MANHATTAN DOCK IN JAPAN OIL BIGS ALL OUT TO STOP CARGO PREFERENCE WHAT ARE THE FACTS BEHIND THE COST OF OIL CARGO EQUITY LEGISLATION? 9.5 PERCENT OIL CARGO PREFERENCE: JOBS FOR AMERICANS, SAFER WATERS 9 BLACK GANG MEN TAKING MARINE ELECTRONICS COURSE AT HLSS PORT OF NORFOLK-BUSY AREA FOR SIU BOATMEN
HEADLINES HOUSE PASSES THE FIRST WATERWAYS USER CHARGE BILL HOUSE DEFEATS OIL CARGO PREFERENCE BILL ST CANTIGNY CARRIES 1ST CRUDE FOR U.S. RESERVE RAIN DOESN’T DAMPEN SAN JUAN MEETING COAST GUARD PROPOSING NEW TANKER REGULATIONS ILA STRIKE EFFECTS CONTAINERSHIPS ON EAST AND GULF COAST AFTER ATTENDING HLS, NELSON BECAME MATE AT 22 UN SEA LAW CONFERENCE ENDS WITHOUT TREATY BIG OIL DEFEATS CARGO EQUITY BILL IN CONGRESS HOUSE APPROVES LOCKS AND DAM 26, VOTES USER FEE GOOD SAFETY HABITS CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE HLSS PLANS AB COURSE FOR LAKES MEMBERS FROM ECONOMY’S MINUTES: SAVED CUBANS IN DINGHY 6 DAYS SHIPPING ARTICLES: REQUIREMENTS FOR VESSELS INVOLVED IN THE VALDEZ OIL TRADE WATERWAYS USER CHARGE NEW SAILORS SNUG HARBOR TOO REMOTE WORKING TO EDUCATE AMERICA ON SEAPOWER SHIPPERS DON’T KNOW WHAT U.S. SHIPS HAVE TO OFFER SEAPOWER WILL SUFFER WITHOUT 9.5% OIL BILL A NEW AREA IN U.S. SEAPOWER-DEEP DEA MINING SOVIETS OUTNUMBER U.S. 4-1 ON HIGH SEAS ‘U.S. MUST MEET SOVIET CHALLENGE ON THE OCEANS’ AS ISLAND NATION, U.S. NEEDS STRONG NAVY MERCHANT MARINE PAVING THE WAY FOR MORE ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS IT’S A TOUGH JOB KEEPING IT ON THE BOOKS THE SAN FRANCISCO STORY
HEADLINES ANN ARBOR RAILROAD CAR FERRIES MARK 85TH YEAR 2% COL IN DEEP-SEA CONTRACT HALL ASSAILS OIL BIGGIES AS FOES OF U.S. SEAPOWER 100 NEW CONTRACTS, 4, 100 NEW MEMBERS FOCUS OF UIW CONVENTION DOCK STRIKE NEARING END SIUNA GIVES UNITED SUPPORT TO NORTHERN TIER LINE CARTER INKS $2.65 MINIMUM WAGE; $3.35 IN ‘81 SS DELTA BRASIL MINUTES TELL ABOUT BURIAL-AT-SEA SERVICE CARTER PULLS U.S. OUT OF ILO POSTAL BILL CLEARED IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE SABINE ORGANIZING DRIVE GEARS UP; 3RD ELECTION IN ‘78 FIRST AQUARIUS CREW IN STATES SAY LNG AOK CONGRESS SEES NEED FOR A STRONGER US MARITIME POLICY SIUNA DELEGATION UNITED BEHIND NORTHERN TIER ALASKAN PIPELINE FEDERAL AGENCIES MEETINGS ON MARITIME 4 JONES ACT BILLS AWAIT CONGRESS ACTION IOT: LARGEST U.S. INLAND-DEEP SEA FLEET FULL CURRICULUM PROVIDED FOR TOWBOAT PROGRAM DROZAK URGES IUPIW CONFAB DELEGATES TO TAKE POLITICAL ACTION WATERMAN SIGNS CONTRACT TO RESTORE U.S.- FAR EAST SERVICE 20 INLAND COMPANIES MEET AT PINEY POINT FIRED CAPTAIN AWARDED $1,400 IN BACK PAY FROM COMPANY SIU PLAN PAYS RETIREE, WIFE’S $22G MEDICAL BILLS RULING MAY AFFECT U.S. SEAMEN LNG-WHAT IS IT? WHAT DOES IT DO? AT CONFAB, HIBBERT NOTES: ARC CENTER UNIQUE CONGRESS CLEARS SOME IMPORTANT GREAT LAKES LEGISLATION THE JONES ACT: STILL ONE BIG BATTLE: CLOSE THE “LOOPHOLE” U.S. SAFETY BOARD BIDS FOR FIRESAFE LIFEBOATS FOR TANKERS SAFETY DEMANDS TANKERMAN’S SKILLS ON DANGEROUS TOWS WE’VE COME A LONG WAY …. ‘DEVELOPING THE WHOLE MAN’ – NEW HORIZON’S FOR EVERY SEAFARER NEW YORK HARBOR: STILL ONE OF THE WORLD’S BEST BOATMAN SALAZAR SAYS LICENSE GETS GOOD JOBS “SONNY” SIMMONS: HE’S ONE OF THE MEN WHO BUILT THIS UNION
HEADLINES 1ST HIGHER ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY TOLLS MENACE SYSTEM MTD CONVENTION URGES: BREAK BIG OIL’S TRANSPORTATION MONOPOLY MTD CONFAB ACTS ON RUNAWAYS, V.I.’S, CARGO EQUITY, SAFETY HUMPHREY, ON PHONE, ‘LABOR CONSCIENCE OF POLITICS’ AFL-CIO CONFAB BIDS CONGRESS AID MARITIME MONDALE TO AFL-CIO: LABOR-WHITE HOUSE COOPERATING ILA STRIKERS VOTE TO END 60-DAY BEEF AGAINST CONTAINERSHIPS PRESIDENTS’ OFFSHORE GROUP MEET ON CONTRACT AT CONFAB, BROWN SAYS EDUCATION IS KEY TO SURVIVAL OF U.S. FLEET UNITED STEELWORKERS ORE MINERS’ STRIKE NEARS END SEAFARERS MAN CAPRICORN 3 NEWLY ACQUIRED BOATS PORT AGENTS, PATROLMEN SWEEP SHIPDOCKING COMPANIES ON THE EAST COAST IN DRIVE ATLANTIC COAST BOATMEN TAKE BIG STEP FORWARD AT SHIPDOCKING CONFERENCE COMMUNICATIONS IS CONFERENCE THEME TANKERMAN KILLED AS BARGE EXPLODES; TWO SAVED BRING THE BIG OIL COMPANIES INTO LINE ON GREAT LAKES RUN FROM TOLEDO, M/V RICHARD J. REISS UNLOADS COAL AT STEEL PLANT ‘SANTA CLAUS’ BLANCQ CARRIED WIDE RANGE OF ITEMS SEN. INOUYE WARNS ABOUT STATE OF U.S. MERCHANT MARINE AT MTD CONFAB, SEN. GRAVEL BACKS LOWER INLAND USER TOLLS KIRKLAND PLEDGES LABOR’S SUPPORT FOR U.S. MARITIME INDUSTRY MURPHY: PUBLIC MUST LEARN MARITIME’S ROLE IN ECONOMY, DEFENSE ‘FLAGS OF CONVENIENCE’ SHIPS TAKE HIGH TOLL AT SEA AFL-CIO PRESSES DON’T BUY BOYCOTTS NATIONWIDE RETIRED LAKER PESENAK TURNS TIN CANS INTO MINIATURE FURNITURE COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT UPS SCALE 2 PERCENT WHAT MERRY CHRISTMAS DAY MEANT TO A UNIONIST MERRY CHRISTMAS! THE INTERPRETATION OF A TRADE UNIONIST
HEADLINES 4 TOWING COMPANY CONTRACTS RATIFIED BY BOATMEN NEW BOAT DIXIE AVENGER TOW LICENSES EXPIRE IN ‘78 MEET AT SIU HEADQUARTERS HUMAN RESOURCES GROUP FINISHING PROPOSED STUDY SEA-LAND LAUNCHES NEW WEST COAST-MIDEAST RUN; CUTS OTHERS A DAY IN THE LIFE OF TWO SIU TUGS UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DROPS TO 6.4% IN DECEMBER FROM 6.9% SEA-LAN TO OVERHAUL 4 CONTAINERSHIPS SIU’S WILLIAMS HONORED AT NEW ORLEANS DINNER ARMED FORCES RADIO TO SHIPS IS ENDANGERED TWO LOG AWARDS ARE ACCEPTED BENEFITS START FOR 3 INLAND COS. BENZENE IS A KILLER: BE CAREFUL WORKING NEAR IT JONES ACT BILLS FOR VIRGIN ISLANDS NOW IN CONGRESS SIU URGERS SUPPORT FOR HOUSE BILL ON LOCKS AND DAM #26 ATLANTIC COAST HARBOR BOATMAN EXAMINE SIU WASHINGTON ACTIVITIES ON THE AGENDA IN CONGRESS SIU TAKES LNG ARIES, 2ND U.S.-FLAG GAS CARRIER, ON MAIDEN VOYAGE TO INDONESIA DELTA TO TAKE OVER 13 PRUDENTAIL SHIPS FOR SOUTH AMERICA RUN NEW ALGONAC HALL ON ST. CLAIR RIVER TO BE CENTER OF GREAT LAKES SHIPPING CRESCENT TOWING’S SUCCESS IS NO ACCIDENT 2ND ATLANTIC INLAND EDUCATION CONFAB HELD 27 SHIPDOCKING DELEGATES FROM PORTS OF BALTIMORE, NORFOLK, PHILADELPHIA ATTEND HOSPITALIZED MEMBERS NOT FORGOTTEN AT CHRISTMAS DEPT. OF ENERGY MUST PRICE LNG PROPERLY SEAMEN CAN GET HURT IN ILLEGAL RATE WARS CEMENT FOR HURON FLEET
HEADLINES SIU BACKS HOUSE BILL TO REBUILD LOCKS AND DAM 26 21ST ANNIVERSARY OF LUNDEBERG’S DEATH AFL-CIO PUSHES LABOR LAW REFORM BILL OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF LANDS ACT PASSES IN THE U.S. HOUSE R.F. ‘MICKEY’ WILBURN, 55, RETIRED HOUSTON AGENT, DIES WINTER BOUND LAKER DESTROYED IN WATERFRONT FIRE DREDGE SAWYER JOINS SIU FLEET PORPOISE KILLS DOWN 75% DUE TO U.S. TUNAMENT EFFORTS U.S. UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DIPS TO 6.3%; STILL VERY HIGH FOR BLACKS HUBERT HUMPHREY, A LABOR MAN DON’T BUY BARTLETT-COLLINS GLASSWARE, SAYS AFL-CIO CONGRESS POSTPONES SENTATE DEBATE ON RIVERS USER CHARGE ATLANTIC COAST BOATMEN EXAMINE SIU WASHINGTON ACTIVITIES OCS BILL PASSES; ‘HIRE AMERICAN’ WINS HOUSE APPROVAL ON THE AGENDA IN CONGRESS TI SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR BOATMEN IS LAUNCHED POORLY MAINTAINED GREEK TANKER CAUSED EXPLOSION POINT JULIE MATE HAS HIGH PRAISE FOR SHIPMATES 3RD SHIPDOCKING CONFAB LOOKS TO FUTURE SIU SCHOLARSHIP WINNER FOLLOWS FAMILY TRADITION SENATE BILL OK WOULD BOOM DREDGING FIRST LAKES INLAND CONFERENCE HELD RADCLIFF, CRESCENT MEMBERS SET CONTRACT GOALS CLOSED FOR SEASON DUE TO FREEZIN’ COORS BEER BOYCOTT CAUSES SALES DIP IT’S HIGH RIVER ON THE MISSISSIPPI- NEW ORLEANS HARBOR HAS ITS UPS AND DOWNS 12 GET FIRST EARLY PENSION SUPPLEMENT
HEADLINES CONGRESS OFFERING REMEDY TO ILLEGAL REBATE PLAGUE UNEXMPLOYMENT RATE FALLS TO 6.1%, THE LOWEST IN 3 YEARS SIU V.P. PAUL DROZAK IS DEAD AT 50 COVE COMMUNICATOR COMES TO NEW HAVEN AFL-CIO ASKS CARTER FOR $29.5B TO BOOST ECONOMY HALL SAYS LINER POLICY ‘STRANGLES’ SHIPPING HALL NAMED HEAD OF LABOR POLICY GROUP ON TRADE DROZAK: NEED U.S.-CANADA BILATERAL SHIPPING PACT SUP’S MORRIS WEISBERGER GOES INTO RETIREMENT U.S. SEEKS TO END RATE-CUTTING BY SOVIET FLEET ON THE AGENDA IN CONGRESS BILL IS OFFERED TO ALLOW STATE WITHHOLDING TAX INLAND VACATION PLAN HITS MILESTONE-1,000TH CHECK OK OF U.S. TUNA BOATS TO SWITCH TO FOREIGN FLAGS HIT MORE TRAINING, MORE SKILLS, MORE JOB SECURITY WE ALL HAVE A STAKE IN CARTER’S ’79 BUDGET 1ST IOT CONFAB HI-LITES UNION’S PROGRESS BETTER COMMUNICATION AND UNDERSTANDING KEYNOTE BOATMEN’S CONFERENCE DEAF WOMAN GAINS COURAGE WRITING OF THE SEA MAN-AMERICAN CLAUSE IN OCS BILL A MUST IS AMERICAN WORKER FACING EXTINCTION? MTD URGES QUICK ACTION TO GET LNG PROJECTS UNDER WAY WORLDWIDE TRAINING STANDARDS FOR SEAMEN TO BE SET TRANSPORT SAFETY UNIT URGES GLOBAL HAZARDOUS MATERIALS LIST OFFSHORE GROUP DISCUSSES EAST COAST ORGANIZING TEXAS CONVENTION TO PAUL DROZAK CG CUTS WORKING TIME FOR TOWBOAT OPERATOR LICENSE LNG ARIES PLUCLS 21 IN LIFEBOAT AT SEA OFF SUNK SHIP ALLIED TOWING CORP.-FROM 2 TO 21 TUGBOATS STUDY FINDS INDIVIDUAL TAX RATE HIGHER THAN OIL MULTINATIONALS SUNKEN TREASURE LIES 240 FEET BELOW ON THE OCEAN FLOOR; $400-MILLION FOUND HELLICOPTER RESCUES CAN BE HAZARDOUS BUSINESS
HEADLINES MURPHY: CONGRESS MUST ACT FAST TO HELP U.S. FLEET SUP CALLS JOINT CONFERENCE DROZAK HITS NAVY BUDGET BID FOR NON-COMBAT SHIPS VOTING BEGINS ON MERGER OF SIU, AGLIWD AND MC&S 3 DIE, 12 INJURED AT EXXON REFINERY, COMPANY FINED $1200 EMPTY STEERING ENGINE ROOM: A CAUSE OF $8.5 M DAMAGES BRAND CALLS FOR NATIONAL CARGO POLICY BUS SHIPMENTS SHOW NEED FOR U.S. MARITIME POLICY TI: ‘RUNAWAYS’ POLICY HURTS TAXPAYER, TRADE, DEFENSE POSTAL ACT TO REQUIRE U.S. SHIPS TROY: USE MERCHANT MARINE TO AID, BUILDIP NAVY SEAPOWER OIL SPILLS SPUR IMCO TREATY ON ANTI-POLLUTION RULES CONGRESS APPROVES SUBSIDY BOOST FOR US MERCHANT MARINE HOUSE BILL URGES MERCHANT MARINE, NAVY COOPERATION ENERGY DEPARTMENT SETS HEARING ON EL PASO II PROJECT ON THE AGENDA IN CONGRESS OCEAN MINING BILL AWAITS SENATE ACTION FEDERAL AGENCIES HEARINGS… ‘INVOLVEMENT IS THE KEY’ POINTS OUT ONE DELEGATE AT THE SECOND IOT CONFERENCE DELEGATES IMPRESSED WITH HLS COURSES FLAG-OF-CONVENIENCE SHIP HAS WORST SPILL IN HISTORY PROGRESS TOWARD UNITY: 1978 A CLOSE LOOK AT DOT AND MARITIME A ‘DON’T BUY’ MARTIN GUITARS VEGA BANJOS BOYCOTT IS LAUNCHED YOUR TICKET TO JOB SECURITY
HEADLINES CARTER SIGNS PRIVATE DREDGING LEGISLATION INTO LAW SIU, AGLIWD APPROVES MERGER WITH MC&S HOUSE OKAYS MARITIME SUBSIDY ACT 326-81 FOR 1979 SENTATE PASSES INLAND USER CHARGES, L & D 26 GREEN TICKET AB ENDORSEMENT UNION HELPS CLEAR UP PHS PAYMENT SNAFU HALL CALLS U.S. FREE TRADE ‘OUTDATED AND UNREALISTIC’ MURPHY, BLACKWELL, DASCHBACH SAYS U.S. MUST BOLSTER MARITIME GREAT LAKES COLA NAVY LEAGUE: BEEF UP U.S. MARITIME MTD CHARTERS NEW PORT COUNCIL IN JACKSONVILLE DELTA’S CLARK NAMED THE N.O. DOCK BOARD HOUSE BILL WOULD PROMOTE U.S. INDUSTRY, PROTECTS JOBS OF U.S. MARITIME WORKERS SENATE MOVES TO PROTECT U.S. MARITIME INTERESTS SENATE ADOPTS USER CHARGE, DOMENICI BILL IS DEFEATED COAST GUARD CHIDED FOR LAX SAFETY OVERSIGHT NEW TOWBOAT JOE BOBZIEN NEW SIU CONTRACTED TANKER, BROOKS RANGE NAVAL ARCHITECT GIVES REACTION TO BOOK ABOUT LNG SIU EFFORTS WIN DEMAND FOR U.S. SHIPS IN OVERSEAS MAIL POLLUTION CONTROL REGULATIONS PUBLISHED IN FEDERAL REGISTER LAKERS READY FOR SUMMER SHIPPING ANOTHER FREEZING WINTER THAWS OUT- AND THE GREAT LAKES FLEET FITS OUT IOWA BEEF BOYCOTT, 14 MONTH STRIKE ENDS MINING SHIPS SHOULD BE U.S.-BUILT, MANNED OCEAN MINING- A NEW INDUSTRY: BUT WILL U.S. WORKERS BENEFIT FROM IT? SENATE PASSES INLAND USER CHARGES, L & D 26 WORKING FOR COORS WITH A LIE DETECTOR STRAPPED TO YOUR BODY BARGING ON THE MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL MARINE DOES THE JOB
HEADLINES SIU BOATMEN SHOULD BE FAMILIAR WITH THE SAB NEW GREAT LAKES AGREEMENT SIGNED BOATMEN CREW SIU TOWBOAT, THE DICK CONERLY SIU, MARINE COOKS AND STEWARDS MERGE BOTH MEMBERSHIPS VOTE A 95% APPROVAL OF CONSOLIDATION DELTA LINES BUYS 13 PRUDENTIAL SHIPS AT STATE DEPT. REQUEST, SIU SETTLES BEEF ON GREEK TANKER U.S., ARGENTINA SIGN BILATERAL TRADE AGREEMENT US JOBS AT STAKE- SIU GEARS FOR BATTLE ON OCEAN MINING BILL HOUSE BILL SETS NAVY-MARITIME ADVISORY BOARD ON THE AGENDA IN CONGRESS… LEUKEMIA IS A BY-PRODUCT OF BENZENE FUMERS NEW TANKER BROOKS RANGE AND SIU CREW ON ALASKA OIL RUN NEW 3-YEAR DEEP SEA PACT SIGNED WAGES, PENSIONS, WELFARE, VACATIONS INCREASED ELIGIBILITY RULES CHANGED TO 125 DAYS NEW PENSION, WELFARE BENEFITS EXPLAINED ALGERIAN SHIP RAMS YELLOWSTONE; 1 DEAD, 4 MISSING NATIONAL MARITIME DAY HONORS AMERICA’S MERCHANT SEAMEN SEAFARERS RECOUNT YELLOWSTONE TRAGEDY ON ARRIVAL IN STATES U.S.C.G. FINDS 50% DEFICIENCIES ON LIBERIAN SHIPS DEBATE ON THE MARITIME AUTHORIZATION BILL CONGRESS AFFIRMS 1970 MERCHANT MARINE ACT; AUTHORIZES SUBSIDIES FOR ’79 MARITIME PROGRAM MARAD AUTHORIZATIONS FY 1979 LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT FOR U.S. MARITIME HOW SUBSIDY CUTS WOULD HAVE AFFECTED SIU VESSELS, JOBS LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT FOR U.S. SHIPYARDS MANNING AMENDMENT IS WITHDRAWN LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT FOR LNG CARRIERS LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT FOR RUSSIAN GRAIN THE VOTE: YEAS-326 “… THE PASSAGE OF THIS BILL WILL ONCE AGAIN RENEW THE COMMITMENT OF THE CONGRESS TO A STRONG U.S. MERCHANT MARINE.” HOW POLITICAL ACTION GOT THE JOB DONE THE BIG ONE’S STILL WAITING FOR BROTHER BUZZWAH LNG THE NEWEST U.S.-FLAG SHIPS ARE HELPING TO END AMERICA’S DEPENDENCE ON RUNAWAY-FLAG TANKERS PULSATING WITH THE RIVERS, SIU BOATS PUMP ECONOMIC ENERGY INTO HEART OF U.S. SIU LAKES AND TUGS WORKING ON DIKE, 30 CENTS A DAY CAN BUY JOB SECURITY
HEADLINES MILESTONE PACT SIGNED WITH GREAT LAKES OPERATORS ELIGIBILITY RULES FOR BENEFITS CHANGED TO 125 DAYS SIU BLASTS USE OF NAVY TUGS AT KINGS BAY BASE SIU TAKES ELECTION AT CHAMPION AUTO FERRIES DEEP SEA MEMBERS ACCEPT NEW 3-YEAR PACT HIS DAD WAS A SEAFARER WITH A BIG HEART DELTA QUEEN SHOWS SPEED SUPREMACY IN RIVERBOAT RACE HALL: 50,000 MARITIME JOBS IMPERLED POOR PROCEDURES CAUSES LIBERIAN-FLAG SANSINEA BLAST LNG IMPORTS PLAN, THOUGHT DEAD, IS RESURRECTED MTD SETS UP COUNCIL IN JUNEAU CHARLIE NALEN NAMED HLSS VOCATIONAL DIRECTOR SIU TESTIFIES IN SUPPORT OF SEA-LEVEL CANAL STUDY ON THE AGENDA IN CONGRESS… IN THE FEDERAL AGENCIESS… SIU OPPOSITION TO MORE TAX BREAKS FOR FOREIGN-FLAG SHIPPERS GAINS MAJOR CONGRESSIONAL SUPPORT HOUSE DEFEATS SLURRY PIPELINE BILL U.S. PLANS INCREASE IN OIL RESERVE PLAN MARAD DATA SHOWS U.S.-FLAG FLEET IS INCREASING U.S.-RUSSIAN GRAIN PACT NEARS ACCORD LABOR LAW REFORM SET BACK BY FILIBUSTER CLARIFICATION OF VACATION, DEATH BENEFITS IN NEW DEEP SEA PACT EL PASO SOUTHER, 4TH SIU-CONTRACTED LNG CARRIER, IS CREWED IN NORFOLK, VA. PUMPROOM, MARINE ELECTRICAL COURSES PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE OF U.S. MARITIME THRU EDUCATION MOVE MOUNTED TO EXPORT ALASKAN OIL TO JAPAN 1500TH CHECK MARKS NEW PLATEAU FOR INLAND VACATION PLAN TIME TO LEASH RUSSIAN RATE SLASHING HIRE AMERICAN PROVISION WINS SUPPORT OF HOUSE-SENATE CONFAB: VICTORY FOR MARITIME LABOR REP. LEO ZEFERETTI SPONSORED ‘HIRE AMERICAN’ PROVISION WHAT THE BILL MEANS TO AMERICAN WORKERS OCEAN MINING JOBS AT STAKE IN SEA LAW CONFAB LABOR WANTS BILL TO SAFEGUARD JOBS AGAINST UNFAVORABLE TREATY CONVERTED SEA-LANDERS ON FOREIGN RUNS WITH SIU CREWS AN ACCOUNT OF UNION BUSTING NAD HEAD BUSTING ON THE SAN FRANCISCO WATERFRONT IN 1894 30 CENTS A DAY: A SMALL PRICE FOR JOB SECURITY
HEADLINES HOVERCRAFT INDUSTRY MAY FIND NEW HOME IN U.S. SIU’S FIGHT TO IMPROVE SAFETY ON LAKES PAYS OFF TURN LOBBYING HEARINGS INTO ATTACK ON MARITIME NLRB HAS TWICE THE CASELOAD FEWER JUDGES THAN 10 YEARS AGO FORMER QUEEN RAPED BY FLAG-OF-CONVENIENCE AFL-CIO CHIDES CONGRESS, CARTER FOR SLOWNESS ON WORKER ISSUES SIU, T.I. BLAST PLAN TO EXPORT ALASKAN OIL CONGRESS TO EXTEND CONSTRUCTION AIDS TO GREAT LAKES FLEET ALL MEMEBERSHIP RECORDS SAVED FROM GUTTED PLANS BUILDING U.S. SHIPS TO MOVE WHEAT TO BANGLADESH THINK SAFETY WORKING IN TANK OF CONFINED AREA BOATMEN CREW NEW BOAT THRUSTON MORTON SIU BOATMEN AT G&H TOWING, MORAN SET CONTRACT GOALS HLS WORKING TO MEET TOWING INDUSTRY MANPOWER NEEDS LABOR DISMAYED OVER CARTER’S NATIONAL HEALTH PROPOSALS TRIBLE AMENDMENTS SAVED SUBSIDIES FOR LNG TANKERS POSTAL REFORM BILL WOULD REQUIRE USE OF US-FLAG SHIPS APL TO BUILD FIVE NEW CONTAINERSHIPS MARAD DISSOLVES RELATIONS WITH MARITIME COUNCIL SIU BOATMEN, KING’S POINT CADETS COME TO WASHINGTON FOR BRIEFING NEW MARITIME EXHIBIT OPENS AT SMITHSONIAN ‘SHIP AMERICAN’ ISSUE ARISES IN CONGRESS SEA-LAND SIGNS LONG PACT WITH PORT OF HOUSTON SHIPBUILDING BENEFITS INDUSTRY NATIONWIDE SIU MANS NEW TANKER THOMPSON PASS SIU, SUP, MFU SIGN NEW 3-YEAR PACT ON WEST COAST MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN SIU, SUP, MFU G & H TOWING GROWING LIKE TEXAS CACTUS MTD BLASTS PLAN TO GIVE WAR RISK INS. TO FOREIGN FLAGS FOREIGN FLAG SHIPS FIND A NEW LOOPHOLE HOUSE VOTES AMENDMENTS TO PROTECT U.S. JOB RIGHTS ACTION ON OCEAN MINING BILL IS NOW PENDING IN SENATE HOUSE APPROVES AMENDMENTS TO PROMOTE U.S. MARITIME OCEAN MINING BILL WOULD PROMOTE THOUSANDS OF JOBS FOR US WORKERS FERROMANGANESE DEPOSITS IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN MANGANESE NODULES ON OCEAN FLOOR POLITICAL ACTION- THE KEY TO JOB SECURITY BOATMENT KEEP TRAFFIC, COMMERE MOVING ON THE LAKES WATERMAN STEAMSHIP ON COMEBACK TRAIL DRILLING ON OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF MEANS THOUSANDS OF JOBS FOR U.S. SEAMEN AMOCO CADIZ AFTERMATH GETTING UGLIER ALL THE TIME CLARIFICATION OF DEATH BENEFIT IN NEW DEEP SEA PACT
HEADLINES LABOR, MANAGEMENT FORGE NEW PROGRAM FOR NMC SIUNA TO HOLD 18TH CONVENTION OCT. 16-19 SIU WINS LANDMARK PACT FOR IOT BOATMEN CONTRACT PAVES WAY FOR INDUSTRY WIDE GAINS FOR INLAND MEMBERS CARTER SIGNS OCS BILL: GUARENTEE JOB RIGHTS ALASKA HOVERCRAFT EXPERIMENTS OKAYED BY SENATE USPHS TAKING SOME POSITIVE STEPS IN SEAMEN’S CARE: BUT SIU WILL OPPOSE STRICTER STANDARDS FOR OLDER MEN LOUD PROTESTS SHELVE PLAN TO EXPORT ALASKAN OIL HALL TO DOE: GET THE LEAD OUT ON LNG IMPORT PROJECTS SIU, NEW CREW C.G. CHIEF MEET ON SAFETY, MANNING ISSUES JAMES A. FARRELL, JR., 77, DIES OGDEN MARINE PUTS 2 TANKERS ON ORDER LUNDEBERG SCHOOL MADE DIFFERENCE FOR RIVERMAN WALTER CANNON NEW DEEP SEA DEATH BENEFIT PROVIDES SECURITY FOR YOUR FAMILIES HOUSE PASSES TANKER SAFETY BILL CARTER SIGNS OCS ENERGY LEGISLATION SENATE COMMITTEE OK’S OCEAN MINING SIU SENIORITY UPGRADERS GET FIRST-HAND LOOK AT WASHINGTON POLITICS SENATE VOTES BILL TO GIVE U.S. SHIPPING ‘AN EVEN BREAK’ HALL TO HEAD PANEL AT TRANSPORT FORUM U.S. FLAG FLEET CLIMBS TO RECORD 21.3 MILLON TONS NATIONAL MARITIME COUNCIL WARNS OF SOVIET INENTION TO CONTROL WORLD SEALANES MARITIME SEMINAR TO VIEW PROBLEMS ON CARGO MOVEMENTS HALL: LABOR’S GOAL IS FULL EMPLOYMENT SAYS GOV’T POLICY MAKERS TREAT UNEMPLOYMENT AS STATISTIC ONLY AN EYE OPENING TRIP FOR DELTA AMERICA CREW ALLEGIANCE CITED FOR RESCUE OF 5 IN STORM AT SEA U.S. FLEET’S CARGO SHARE TO GROW: BUT JOBS FOR SEAMEN? PL- 480 MORE THAN A NUMBER TO U.S. MERCHANT FLEET 27 TAIWANESE SEAMEN STRANDED BY FLAG-OF-CONVENIENCE OPERATOR LABOR TAKES BIG STEP TO BOLSTER JOB SAFETY LAWS RUSSIAN RATE SLASHING EYED BY U.S. SENATE TUG ELIZABETH SMITH TO WORK NEW ORLEANS OCEAN MINING BILL IN HANDS OF SENATE LNG GEMINI SAILS ON MAIDEN VOYAGE: SEAFARERS NOW MANNING 5 GAS CARRIERS DIXIE PROGRESS CREW FINDS THAT AIN’T HAY TIGHTER GOV’T CONTROLS NEEDED TO BOOST U.S. LINER FLEET THE TRAIL UP FROM BONDAGE: THE STORY OF ANDREW FURUSETH
HEADLINES SIUNA KICKS OFF 1978 CONVENTION IN NATION’S CAPITAL CONGRESS PUTS LEASH ON RUSSIAN RATE SLASHING SIU WRAPS UP EAST COAST SHIPDOCKING PACTS LOG WINS TOP HONORS IN LABOR PRESS CONTEST AL BERNSTEIN, SIU WELFARE DIRECTOR, DIES AT 64 NEW 3-YEAR PACT SIGNED WITH G&H TOWING AGING GREAT LAKES MERCHANT FLEET SET FOR REVITALIZATION HUMPHREY-HAWKINS JOB BILL PASSES CONGRESS OCEAN MINING BILL TO BE VOTED NEXT YEAR ALLIED CMDR. SAYS U.S. FLEET IS AT HALF STRENGTH ADVENTURER JOINS SIU FLEET SEA-LAND TO BUILD 12 NEW CONTAINERSHIPS BOATMAN FINDS SIU WELFARE PLAN ‘PAYS MORE THAN ANY OTHER’ W. GERMAN UNIONISTS TOUR HLS CONGRESS PASSES ‘USER TAX’ ON INLAND WATERWAYS; NEW HOPE FOR LOCKS AND DAM 26 CONGRESS PASSES GREAT LAKES VESSEL FINANCING SIU URGERS CARTER TO SIGN BILL TO CURB REBATING CONGRESS RESTORES $20 MILLION TO PHS SYSTEM BUDGET SIU UPGRADERS GET TWO-DAY BRIEFING ON SIU’S WASHINGTON POLITCAL SCENE SS UNITED STATES SOLD FOR $5 MILLION T.I. SCHOLARSHIP UPGRADERS GET POLITICAL ACTION TOUR REP. METCALFE DIES OF HEART ATTACK DOT HOPES TO CUT DOWN TRANSPORT ACCIDENTS MCCLOSKEY-U.S. MARITIME’S BIGGEST DETRACTOR GOT BIG BUCKS FROM BIG OIL, FOREIGN SHIPPING TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE STUDY SHOWS CONFLICT OF INTEREST LOCK AND DAM 26 GETS OK, BUT SO DOES INLAND USER CHARGE ALASKAN OIL RUN PROVIDING NEW FRONTIER FOR SEAMEN SIU-MANNED BUFFALO NEWEST ADDITION TO LAKES FLEET 42 CONGRESSMAN FORM COALITION TO BOOST U.S. SHIPBUILDING SOME GOOD NEWS ON USPHS, BUT THE FIGHT GOES ON NEW USPHS HOSPITAL OPENS IN NASSAU BAY, TEX.; IT’S THE FIRST IN 40 YEARS UNION SAILORS BATTLED FOR $30 A MONTH LAKES SAFETY EYED AT EDMUND FITZGERALD HEARINGS DELTA MAR CARRIES UP RELICS FOR U.S. CAR LOVERS BRAVERY IS THE MARK OF AMERICAN SEAMEN NUMEROUS SIU CREWS, MEMBERS HONORED WITH AOTOS AWARDS AOTOS NAMES MURPHY TRUE FRIEND OF U.S. MARITIME SIU PILOT LAUNCH CREW AVERTS SUB, CUNARD SHIP CRASH OFF NORFOLK HLSS. PRES. HAZEL BROWN NAMED TO MARITIME TRANSPORT BOARD SS MARY PICKS UP 3 SURVIVORS FROM DOWNED PLANE
HEADLINES SEAMEN MAY BE DECLARED ELIGIBILTY FOR VETERAN BENEFITS SIU GIRDS FOR BATTLE OVER MANNING UNION DETERMINED TO KEEP CREW SIZES AT SAFE LEVELS AFL-CIO SAY ANTI-INFLATION PLAN KEYS TOO MUCH ON WAGE CONTROLS ALASKA WANTS U.S. TO EXPORT NORTH SLOPE OIL GAO SAYS NAVY SHOULD USE MERCHANT SHIPS, TUGS SIU TO MAN 5 NEW DRY BULK CARRIERS MINIMUM WAGE LAW HITS 40 SIU HAILS CARTER ON SIGNING OF RUSSIAN RATE BILL NLRB RECORD CASELOAD WITH FEWER JUDGES LAKES MEMBERS GET COLA HIKE 15 MAJOR MARITIME BILLS PASSED IN 95TH CONGRESS: CARTER SIGNS 13 MARAD REVIVES REDUCED WAR RISK INSURANCE PROGRAM SOVIET UNION’S MERCHANT FLEET IN SIXTH PLACE-AND GROWING TANKER SAFETY BILL IS SIGNED BY CARTER MTD’S INGRAO ON PANEL OF LAW OF THE SEA U.S. DEEP SEA TONNAGE HITS RECORD HIGH SIU CELEBRATES 40TH ANNIVERSARY HIGHLIGHTS OF FOUR DECADES OF FIGHTING FOR SEAMEN’S RIGHTS WARTIME SEAMEN DESERVE MORE THAN PAT ON BACK SIUNA TARGETS GOALS FOR THE FUTURE HALL PLEDGES FIGHT FOR BETTER DAYS IN U.S. MARITIME CALHOON STRESSES NEED FOR MARITIME COOPERATION SCOTTO PLEDGES ILA SUPPORT TO REBUILD U.S. MARITIME GEORGE MEANY KEYNOTES SIUNA CONVENTION SIUNA HAS SPURRED ADVANCES IN INLAND INDUSTRY FUTURE LOOKS GOOD FOR GREAT LAKES SHIPPING DEEP SEA GAINING, BUT THE ROAD AHEAD IS ROUGH MURPHY PLEDGES NEW WAVE OF MARITIME LEGISLATION SHIPPING NEEDS CLOSED CONFERENCES, BILATERAL TRADE BIG BUSINESS OUT TO DESTROY LABOR UNION GAINS SEAFARING TODAY IS A WHOLE NEW WAY OF LIFE SIUNA CONVENTION PLEDGES TO WORK FOR WIDE RANGE OF PRO-MARITIME, PRO-WORKER BILLS HARD WORK RESULTED IN MAJOR GAINS ALL AROUND LEO, 6TH SIU-MANNED LNG SHIP, IS CREWED 31 DEAD IN PANAMANIAN TANKER BLAST; 2 RUNAWAYS CRASH HEADON! JOBLESS DROP TO 5.8 PERCENT BUT ECONOMY SEEN SLOWING HEROIC MAYAGUEZ CREW SAVES 15 TAIWAN FISHERMEN IN HEAVY SEAS SIU CREW SAYS SUGAR ISLANDER IS A REAL HONEY BOATMEN RATIFY NEW PACT WITH MORAN OF TEXAS 2,500TH CHECK SIGNALS SWIFT GROWTH FOR INLAND VACATION PLAN CARTER SIGNS BILL BOOSTING GREAT LAKES SHIPBUILDING
HEADLINES WATERMAN BUILDING 2 RO/RO’S AT SUN SHIPYARD NMU HIT WITH $1.1 MILLION IN DAMAGES: ECONOMIES ORDERED TO PAY DEBT SIU TO LAUNCH DRIVE FOR SPAD CHECKOFFS IN NEW YEAR STATES LINE, 1 OF 3 REMAINING PMA COMPANIES, FILES BANKRUPTCY AT-SEA MEDICAL CARE DUE FOR A BOOSTER SHOT SIU V.P. EARL SHEPARD DIES AT 65 U.S. TO SUBMIT STRONG LABOR PROPOSAL TO IMCO LONDON MEETING WILL DECIDE WORLDWIDE MANNING STANDARDS FOR MERCHANT VESSELS DESTITUTE U.S. DRY BULK FLEET LOOKING TO BETTER DAYS AFL-CIO LEGISLATIVE HEAD BIEMILLER TO RETIRE DONNYBROOK BREWING OVER ALASKAN OIL EXPORT PLAN SIU PRESSURE GETS MSC TO DROP PANAMANIAN SERVICE U.S. SHIPYARDS MAY DELIVER 32 LNG CARRIERS DEEP SEABED MINING PROVEN FEASIBLE REPORT CITES GROWTH PERISHABLE CARGOES AS BOON TO U.S. SHIPPERS SENATE COMMITTEE HOLDS HEARINGS ON LIQUIFIED ENERGY GASES U.S. DEEP SEA SHIP TONNAGE HOLDING STEADY U.S. VESSELS GAIN IN GREAT LAKES ORE, GRAIN TRADES CROWLEY VP NAMED TO HEAD PROPELLER CLUB MARAD TURNS DOWN WATERMAN’S RE-APPLICATION FOR ODS HESS GETS OK TO USE FOREIGN FLAGS FOR ALASKAN OIL SIU TO SEEK ACT OF CONGRESS TO OVERRIDE APPEALS COURT DECISION NACOA URGERS CARTER TO CONSOLIDATE MARITIME AGENCIES INTO ONE DEPARTMENT A PROGRAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE MORE BOATMEN MOVE INTO THE WHEELHOUSE SIU CREWS 7TH LNG SHIP, EL PASO ARZEW U.S.-CANADA BILATERAL TRADE- EQUITY FOR BOTH THE SIU AND THE 95TH CONGRESS, 1977-78 FIGHTING FOR JOBS AND JOB SECURITY THROUGH POLITICAL ACTION BILL PASSED TO SPUR GREAT LAKES SHIPBUILDING A NEW USPHS HOSPITAL OPENS JOBS FOR AMERICANS PRESERVED IN OFFHORE DRILLING BRAND: GOV’T NEGLECT OF WATER TRANSPORT WILL STALL ENERGY MOVEMENT AFL-CIO BACKS KENNEDY’S NATIONAL HEALTH CARE BILL SIU CREWS TOWBOAT BOB KOCH USPHS TO IMPROVE CARE IN PHILADELPHIA AREA NMC TELLS 8 NATIONS ‘CRACK DOWN ON SOVIET SHIPPING’ SIU CREWS LIONHEART, TAKING OVER FORMER FOREIGN FLAG RUN ADMINISTRATION MODIFIES WAGE-PRICE PLAN GANGWAY WATCH DUTIES IMPORTANT USNS COLUMBIA- A GOOD CREW MAKES A GREAT SHIP BURIAL AT SEA SERVICE HELD FOR DROWNED SEAFARER; RESCUERS CITED
HEADLINES SIU READY FOR FIGHT TO BLOCK ALASKA OIL SWAP SIU WORKING TO STOP UNFAIR IMMIGRATION ‘FEES’ FOR SEAMEN SEAFARERS GET 1ST OF 2 PENSION INCREASES THIS YEAR SIU CREWED 45 NEW SHIPS, TUGS & TOWBOATS IN 1978 W.C. OFFSHORE AGREEMENT WRAPPED UP HARVEY MESFORD, SEATTLE PORT AGENT DIES OF CANCER AT 53 OPENINGS AVAILABLE IN ‘A’ SENIORITY CLASSES A PIECE OF THE SIU DIED WITH BULL SHEPARD COMMON CAUSE PICKED WRONG HERO IN REP. MCCLOCSKEY NMC NAMES OLD PRO IN U.S. MARITIME TO EXECUTIVE POST DEFENSE DEMANDS GREATER ROLE FOR MERCHANT FLEET 96TH CONGRESS CONVENES WITH 77 NEW HOUSE, 20 SENATE MEMBERS SIU PARTICIPATES IN POLICY PLANNING: ADMINISTRATION HOLDS HEARING ON ENERGY TRANSPORTATION; AIM IS TO INSURE ADEQUATE SHIPPING MARAD PREDICTS INCREASE IN BILATERAL SHIPPING PACTS MARITIME SUBSIDIES ARE EXTENDED FOR SHIPS IN SOVIET GRAIN TRADE FEDERAL AGENCY MEETINGS ARE SCHEDULED FMC TAKES 1ST STEP TO HARNESS RUSSIAN RATES SIU FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST SHIP COMMISSIONER SIU INPUT SECURES STRONG U.S. PROPOSAL TO IMCO 9 SIU-MANNED MSC TANKERS ON THE BIDDING BLOCK 1 DEAD AS BOAT RUNS UP ON BARGE SAB REINSTITUTES BOSUN RECERTIFICATION PROGRAM: THREE CLASSES TO BE HELD IN 1979 PONCE CREW SAVE 3 NEAR DEATH IN HEAVY SEAS XMAS DAY 6 UP FROM THE FOC’SLE, READY FOR THEIR NEXT STEP CRUCIAL LNG PROJECTS GET THE COLD SHOULDER 50 DEAD IN FRENCH TANKER BLAST IN BANTRY BAY, IRELAND DELTA ARGENTINA LIFEBOAT CREW AIDS INJURED YACHTSWOMAN NEW TOWBOAT JOE M. POWELL SIU SCHOLARSHIP HELPED GREAT LAKER’S SON REALIZE A DREAM
HEADLINES MTD LAUNCHES HIGH POWERED LEGISTLATIVE CAMPAIGN NMC SAYS U.S. NEEDS NEW POLICY TO GIVE FLEET 40% SHARE OF CARGOES MARITIME LABOR SEEKING COOPERATION OF U.S. NAVY LUNDEBERG’S LEGACY LIVES ON MEANY BLASTS COMMERCE SEC’Y ON TRADE POLICY SIU INLAND VACATION PLAN HITS TWO MILESTONES 90% OF ALL SIU INLAND COMPANIES NOW SIGNED UP: 3000TH CHECK SENT OUT FMC SET TO BOOT RUSSIAN LINE OUT OF U.S. FOREIGN TRADES SIU PLAN PAID OUT $2.5 MILLION IN January SIU CALLS FOR FREE-WORLD MARITIME POLICY TO OFFSET SOVIETS SIU, SEA-LAND WORKING TO STOP UNFAIR IMMIGRATION FEES IN PHILIPPINES SENATE, HOUSE APPROVE KEY MARITIME COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS CARTER SUBMITS BUDGET TO CONGRESS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1980 POSTAL REFORM BILL WOULD REQUIRE USE OF US FLAG SHIPS SENATOR INOUYE SUBMITS THREE MARITIME BILLS SENIORITY UPGRADERS COME TO WASHINGTON FOR BRIEFING ON SIU POLITICAL ACTIVITIES NEW RIVERS USER CHARGE WOUD RECOVER 25 PERCENT OF FEDERAL PROJECTS COSTS SIU POSITION ON MANNING RATES HIGH AT IMCO LAKES MEMBERS GET 13-CENT COLA U.S. UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DIPS TO 5.8% IN JANUARY DENTAL CARE AVAILABLE TO BAY AREA PENSIONERS AT USPHS W. PAUL GONSORCHIK, 71 DIES; RETIRED SIU OFFICIAL SEAFARERS CREW UST ATLANTIC: LARGEST SHIP EVER BUILT IN WESTERN HEMISPHERE SIU FIGHTING TO PRESERVE 3-WATCHES ON TOWING VESSELS STARTING AT THE BEGINNING… NOTHING LESS THAN A NEW LIFE DEVELOPING THE HUMAN POTENTIAL OF SEAFARERS SERVING A MOTIVATED MEMBERSHIP OVER $1,000 DIPLOMAS EARNED MAKING DREAMS COME TRUE READING PROGRAM MEETS BASIC NEED BECOMING A WHOLE PERSON HLS LIBRARY MORE THAN JUST BOOKS BEYOND THE CAMPUS A CENTER FOR INDUSTRY, LABOR, LEARNING FOR SIU BOATMEN & SEAFARERS, SPAD IS THE STRONGEST WEAPON IN OUR FIGHT FOR JOBS AND JOB SECURITY TRANSCOLORADO CREW FOSTER GOOD RELATIONSHIPS AROUND THE WORLD MURPHY SPONSORS BILL TO PROTECT U.S. FROM CONVENIENECE FLAG SPILLS YEARLY RENEWED CLINIC CARD, EXAM IS A MUST THE LNG’S- A NEW WAY OF LIFE FOR TODAY’S SEAFARER SIU SCHOLARSHIP HELPING SEAFARERS’S SON SHAPE UP AND SHIP OUT CREW HEROICS SAVE A SEAMAN FROM RIVER CURRENT SIU CREW DOES WHIRLWIND, RECORD-SETTING JOB ON OBO ULTRASEA BOATMEN SAVED HIS WHEELHOUSE JOB THRU HLSS TOWBOAT COURSE