Show STRIKE AVERTED I LO LONDON 1 N June SO The 30 The rhe threat threatened ned strike in the engineering trades due duet t to differences tes es on the wage age reduction n question was averted today The confer conference nce of ot employers and the engineers en engineers engineers en- en Ilc accepted a provisional agreement agreement agreement agree agree- ment pending arbitration PORTLAND Ore June 30 Olaf Olaf Pe- Pe derson a striking union seaman was adjudged guilty of contempt in the federal federal federal fed fed- eral court here and sentenced to serve a y year ar In jail for his part in a water front battle on the night of June 20 between strikers and police when Nestor Varrio was shot and killed by an officer Six other strikers were acquitted and the sailors sailors' union of tho the Pacific was ab absolved absolved ab- ab solved from responsibility for the be- be oc currence c. c |