AFL-CIO PRESIDENT MEETS ILA DELEGATION: AFL-CIO President John Sweeney (third from left) addressed the recent convention of the International Organization of Masters, Mates, and Pilots in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. ILA President Richard P. Hughes and Atlantic Coast District President Stephen Knott also addressed the Mates Convention. Pictured above at the Masters, Mates and Pilots headquarters are: (from left to right) Nunzio LaGrasso, ACD Vice President; Stephen Knott, ACD President; Mr. Sweeney; Gerald Owens, ILA General Organizer; John Shade, ACD General Vice President and John D. Baker, ILA Assistant General Organizer.