AF of L STRIKE'(Cont)
Sailor’s Union of the
Pacific, AF of L,
will not handle cargo
destined for Cook In
let canneries.
Mr. Douglas said
the strike might be
come far - reaching
enough to tie up the
whole of Alaska ra
ther than just Cook
Inlet. Steele Cul
bertson, representa
tive of the Alaska
Salmon Industry who
was in Seldovia over
the weekend, said In
dustry heads were
much concerned over
the situation.
Two AF of L pick
ets have been sent
from Anchorage to
watch cannery freight
shipments to Seldo
via, and the freight-,
er Clove Hitch, which
brought pilings for
local canneries last
week, is now tied up
in Seldovia , Bay
awaiting negotia
tions •
Mr. Douglas said
the strike is the re
sult of the failure
of the National Labor
Relations Boa*rd to
hold an election in
Cook Inlet to deter
mine which labor org
anization holds jur
•» » %
POLAR 8/A k ON TOP
WITH DONATIONS
TO ACCA FUND
Polar Bar again
was tops in contribu
tions to the Alaska
Crippled Childrens
Association, During
the past two months
more than $30 was de
posited in the dona
tion jar there. Sel
dovia Bakery was sec
ond high contributor
with more than $12
dropped"into its jar.
C omple to c on tribu
tions are not yet to
talled, but the col
lection committee re
ports bhere will be
more than- $70 in all.
isdiction. The NLRB
gave as its reason
lack of funds for
such an election, but
when AF of L union
heads offered to fin
ance it, the Board
refused.
"Nothing can W
dope along Cook Inlet
to settle the mat
ter," Mr. Douglas
maintained. "These
jurisdictional dis
putes are,called by
the big boys and must
be se ttledvby. them." *.
SON IS BORN
IN StATTLE
TO AYR EMPLOYE
a nine - ‘pound son
was born last Sunday
to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
Lindbury in Seattle,
according to a wire
which reached lV Mr. ■
Lindbury here this
week. ' Mr Lindbury .•
is a carpenter with
the A. Y. R. Cannery,
and is a long-Eime
company employe, hav
ing been with them
since 1936. This is
his first year of
duty in Seldovia,
however, for he'has
been with the anchor
age branch of the
cannery "heretofore.
The hew boy is the
first child for the
couple.
THREE TENDERS
DOCK SATURDAY
Three cannery ten
ders, the Venus, the
Lillian J. owned by
Snug Harbor Packing
Co., and the Virg
inia, owned by Alas
ka-Seldovia Packers,
arrived here last
vSaturday. : /•
HAT - ■
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7 AMUPM
Cook's Carpenter & Repair Shop
BUILDING MATERIALS CABINET WORK
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