Show BIG STRIKE May Involve Two Thousand Five Hundred Men NEWPORT NEWS Va May t Nearly 1000 men employed a machinists machin-ists boiler makers and blacksmiths at the yards of the Newport News Shipbuilding Ship-building and Dry Dock company went on a strike today owing to dissatisfaction dissatisfac-tion with a new time keeping system inaugurated there this morning This system is called the clock system and under it each man has a key and registers reg-isters his own time The strikers claim that they lose much time through having hav-ing i to wait In turn to register Probably Proba-bly 2500 men will walk out I J v 1 > |