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ap ae Re: JOHN L. LEVIS, ET AL : . INTERVIS* “ITH powder thet day. I didn't know until wo were on our wiy hore thit night that the mine was on strike. I continue do not remomber ever sipming a petition of any kind after the strike. Due to the fact Frank Austin didn't brin- me my powder, I worked all thot dey but didn't make any noncy, because I ditm't load any coal that car. "Between 1937 and 1939 when the mine wis shut dowm I went to work for the state. Iwent back to wine Bin the fall of 1939 after I cot a letter from Elshoff. I onlr worked there about nine dcys when I wis offered another job with the stite so I quit the mine job. TI wanted © to vork for the state as it wis a hetter job and my back wes hurting me 2 lot. T am now working at thgfPonther frcek Mine and am a member of the Pula union. # "During the entire time I wis working at Mine P I never had a bit of trouble. Iwas never thr. itlnid by anyong. As far as I'm concerned it coesntt mike any difference rhich union I am a membar of as long as I have a job. "T do not hive any inforration about the strike at the mine, TI. have road over this entire statement of four ages, have initivled the — first thres pages anc hereby sirn this pages. This statencnt is true to the best of my mcrory..- [sf AvTents, FBI Van ? | pt. of dustice 9 C.. z A ; | . 2) - 22 <