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Show Tamara Is Engineer of a Freighter f ' I ,' t fp - i : rp - p - ' ' ! l , i Pjpj p ' ' - j " - j " - I i p . M : : - I P - xmT 3 ; ' . ,; ) j j ' - - i ' ' it ' ' t ? - p ; x p ; -i- . - - , . . -,. A Evidently the Russians are not superstitious. su-perstitious. There are few women manning American ships and as a matter of fact, a woman on a freight ship is considered unlucky, according to an old Yankee tradition. Russian Girl Takes Man's Job on Vessel When the Soviet freighter Kalinin Kalin-in recently arrived la the United States from Russia, one of the crew was Tamara Cheenichtenko, who holds a certificate as an engineer, first class. The Soviet government has Insisted that women enter nil lines of activity, and take up work usually done by men only. |