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r . - « UcHN EOGAR HOOVER C: () Cc-337 Mr. Totson_ Wr. E. A. Tamm_ - Federal Bureau of Investigation Mr. Clegs Mr. Glavic Bnited States Bepartment of Justice Mr. Ladd . Mit. Nichois i 28 Washington, B. €. Mr. Roses Mr. Tracey a: ya August 2, 1943 Mr. Carson, ame. 330 p.m. Mr. Caftey Mr. Hendon Mr. Kramer _ MEMORANDUM FOR MR. D. M. LADD; Mr. McGuire var CO , Mr. Harbo . ‘ RE: JOHN L. LEWIS, ET AL. Mr. Quinn Tama__ CIVIL RIGHTS AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE i. - t ‘ a t “ e Department — At this time Ur. Frank Coleman called from d relative to the allegations bie above investigation which is to be con if that John L. Lewis and others may have yholated the civil rights of members } of the*Progressive Vine Workers Union fa Sgringfield, Illinois, by payments of approximately 6 Mr. Car¥¥cishoYf, mine operator, during the period between 1927 and 19 Mr. Colenan pointed out that three of the s8o- called spies in the Progressive Wine borxers Union later became President, Financial Secretary and Treasurer, respectively in the UM locai that was tormed in 1941, i ana the Uk won the election at Mine "B", ~ s Springfield, ne names of the individuals are as follows: _Charlexyi% 36h became President John Stton# Ananias became Financial Secretary Tony Plotch becane Treasurer Tnis information is being include din data be transmitted to Springfield in the matter for the initiation of this investigation. ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED re qench WERFIN IS UNCLASSIFIED Verh yee gate 2, Biatpe A fe