51.   Sen. Mike Mansfield of Montana, the umpire, was calling a strike on Scoop.

52.   Since the strike was called, UPS has asked some of its customers to write letters to President Clinton asking for federal intervention.

53.   Some observers have criticized the Venezuelan Workers Confederation, or CTV, saying it called the strike to cover up its own weakness.

54.   Student strikes were called.

55.   Thabet was the latest Palestinian to be killed in recent weeks in what Israeli officials have called pinpoint strikes against militants involved in attacks on Israelis.

56.   The International UAW has threatened to call strikes in Dayton and at a metal-stamping plant in Indianapolis.

57.   The grade strike was called to pressure Yale to recognize a union for graduate teaching assistants.

58.   The high strike has been implemented, but the Angels have had a problem with the umpires calling strikes on pitches off the outside corner.

59.   The labor unions have threatened to call strikes at other Ford plants in Britain if Dagenham is closed.

60.   The pilots supported the Teamsters strike and refused to cross picket lines, and Carey has said the Teamsters would do the same if the pilots call a strike.