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' LONGSHOREMEN STRIKE
Terms' Gulf Coast ports have been unaffected so far by the Longshoremen strike begun at all other Gulf and Atlantic coast ports last night. Despite the expiration of :kk contracts with the International Lon gshoremen's Association, workers have to stay on the job at least temporaril: at Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Houston and Galvestbn. There have been no announcements of decisions at Beaumont and Port Arthur. With the exception of Texas ports still still open, the latest walkout closes every deep sea port