A detachment of naval men from Cherbourg left for Lo Havre tonight io man the liner Paris, which the Ministry of Mercantile Marine announces, will sail for New York tomorrow as scheduled.
It is understood that this measure was agreed upon by the Ministry, in conjunction with—M. Edouard Daladier, the Prime Minister.
Strikers at Lo Havre where the Normandie, and seventeen other ships are being held up by strike crews, last night voted to continue the strike.
The Normandie is now to sail on December 17, and no extension of Lo Havre strike to other ports is anticipated.
Strikés of dockers at Dieppe and Boulogne, have ended and the strike at Marseilles is now practically at an end.
"The general situation in the country. is improved with the return to work of many thousands of strikers.
M. Leon Jouhaux, Secretary-General of the National Committee of the C.G.T. yesterday declared that the Government and employers. were evidently, trying to "decapitate the Trade Union movement."—Reuter.
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