HEARING

BEFORE THE

COMMITTEE ON THE MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SEVENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H. R. 5446

A BILL TO ESTABLISH UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE FOR THE MARITIME INDUSTRY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

CONTENTS

Statements of-

Beiter, Alfred F., Representative in Congress from New York..

Boulanger, Joseph, Buffalo Tug Firemen and Linemen__

Callaghan, Cornelius, manager, Maritime Association of Port of

New York._.

Coleman, Arthur J., International Surface Rock and Drill Boat
Workers Association_.

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Collins, J. J., advisor to Independent Unions of New York City.

Cooley, E. H., Massachusetts Fisheries Association_

Curran, Joseph, National Maritime Union___.

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Delaney, Capt. J. J., National Organization of Masters, Mates and

Pilots

Ewers, Ira L., representing Atlantic Steamship Association.

Halling, Bjorne, Congress of Industrial Organizations Maritime Com-

mittee..

Hawk, John, Seafarers' International Union.

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Hogan, Samuel J., National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association__

Kaster, Hugo, International Longshoremen's Association..

Lattimer, Murray W., chairman, Railroad Retirement Board-

Lowe, Otto, Cape Charles, Va...

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Lundeberg, Harry, Sailors Union of the Pacific..

Malone, V. J., Marine Firemen, Oilers, Watertenders, and Wipers
Association_

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McCarthy, Dennis, Tidewater Boatmen's Union.........

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McHugh, Capt. Patrick, Atlantic Fishermen's Union.

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Nixon, Russ, Congress of Industrial Organizations__

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Owens, John R., International Longshoremen's Association.

Pelley, J. J., Association of American Railroads_-

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Petersen, Capt. W. J., Pacific American Steamship Association, etc..

Radcliffe, Dr. Lewis, Oyster Institute of North America. -

Robinson, Herbert L., representing Colliers Owners Association.

Scharrenberg, Paul, American Federation of Labor...

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Mississippi River Carriers Association.

Standard, William L., General Counsel, National Maritime Union..

Walker, Francis S., representing American Merchant Marine Institute.

Wolf, August A., Tug Firemen, Linemen, and Oilers Protective

Association....

Ziegler, Louis, International Longshoremen's Association.

Briefs of -

Lake Carriers Association.

H. C. Rowe & Co...

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