Show ORE E STEEL STEl SHIP CONTRACTS ARE CANCELED Notice otice Served I on Builders I II I M Months Ago by Board By y Press I April 26 Cancellation 26 C I I made luring th war for or Cf 1 tons ot of steel ships 3 I by y the shipping board Loard b. b i I. I cr or In h to close chose government go m man try This many yards ards tt the tho coun- coun h. h s total cancellations since tf the armistice to I the I ef t Issued tram from tec tlc ns Chairman Hurle no refer- refer Ct made to tho Actual number of ot d or t to Ul tho yar yards ls af- af cancellation order u Jt wa was tSa ol er that action at this not on U come ns as a L surprise to tt was as served them on ar Jot th the tI tb-tI t of ot new cw policy the thea c t b which w wa the elimina- elimina plans for kin nil all l under At the fn fcc cr lh head had or March llarch about 30 ships ahn ted ships been i launched but not ae H out l represented n ft ton ton- i e Ol 0 On the tho same sanco teed hid been a r lall for some jOO lIng Jr-lIng tons tons- ShippinG f vo the saul they were vero una unable le to actual II number of ng contracts or later out out- it at than of March i 4 Hc however tr Cot that yards ards e tie along with smaller plants t Pacific an e o gulf coasts |