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rue Pige foe Cty BULLHORN H. Lee White, 57, the big gun behind the American Steamship mergers, died suddenly on Sept. 27, in New Jersey. He was born in Oswego, N.Y. Canada's of Trans- port Department airplane to spot oil pollution. On Sept. 3 they apparently caught the Lib- erian MARIKA VENIZELOS pumping oil off Lake Erie's They have pictures to prove it. is using an Long Point. Lakes coal shipments for August were the lowest since 1952. In spite of this, lakes bulk traf- fic for August was up about 10% over a year ago. ENDERS M. VOORHEES was up at the Soo on Sept. 18 with a load of coal for Duluth -- the first coal a "super" has carried in many years. Hall's new OTTERCLIFFE HALL set a new corn record when she cleared Chicago for Baie Comeau on Sept. 17 with 1,001,326 bu. She beat the old record set by LAKE MANITOBA in April. CANADIAN PROGRESS set a new coal record when she loaded 432,016.7 net tons at Conneaut on Sept. 18 for Courtright. The old record was set in June by CANADIAN CENTURY, who else! With iron ore stockpiles at the steel mills at an almost record low, fleet for the first time in history, held an operators, ice meeting in September to dis- cuss winter navigation. Reported results of the meeting are that no boats will start laying up until late November. Seven of the fleets plan to run some of their boats past Dec. 15, two are scheduled to run until New Years and one says as long as they can. they will go Scott Misener Steamship Co. Ltd. has a contract to manage Mohawk fleet, vessels of which are once more on the go. The Mohawk name will be retained. The new 27,000-hp Canadian ice- breaker Sf. LAURENT is on her shakedown in the Arctic. Two sailors off JAMES DAVIDSON, who missed their boat at Silver Bay, bought a clunker for $75, drove it to the Soo in time to sell it for $60 and catch their poat on Sept. 7. Plans are underway for an inter- national seaport for the two Soos. It would be the first of its kind in North America. ) ]