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John L Lewis — Part 12
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Ro: JOEN L. LOIS, DP AL
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INTERVIES ZITH “I call your attention. to the fact that we know that one
JOSEPZ OZANIC of your bosses, who resides at Virgen, has made house to
(continugey house canvass of Mine "B" employces living et Virden,
; urging them to attend the United Mine ‘orkers mootings
and to join that organization, This boss who did this work in Virdon receiv-
ed his ordors from his superiors of the Mine "B" Coal Company and no doubt
the orders canc from you as president of tha vsal company. ‘
"I want you t> know that 011 of the fact enuumbrated in this
letter arc included in our charge and complaint before the Rational Labor
Relations Board. ; :
"This mornin, I heve clso mailed ty special delivery lettor four
copies of the resolution adorted by Loca] Union #54 at Springfield on
August 22nd to Mr. Sajsck, Regional Director of the board asking that the
resolution bc includec in our complaint. Tho resolution was adopted by a
unanimous voto at s special moeting of cil of the employees of your mine.
“In our fight for justicc in this particular case wo are not only
supported by the provisions of the “agner Act, but we have the full support
and co-operation of the American Foderation of Labor, President Greon of
the American Federation of Lebor being vory deeply interested and is
handling the matter in Washington with the head officials of the National
Labor Relations Board, ,
“trusting that you will carefully consider the above facts in
this most important case, I remain
“sincerely yours}
"President,"
with regard to the letter to ELSHOFF dated January 17, 1938,
by fir, OZANIC, it is pointed out thet Mr. OZANIC in hia statemant advisod
that he rcecived no answer to the letter. The files of Prograssive Mine
workers discloses ho wis in crror concerning this as attached to this
lotter was a briof reply from ELSHOFF dated January 21, 1938. Mr. OZAWIC
olso sont a copy of his lottcr to OSCAR FALCETTI, to which there was no
answer. Thesc lettors aro quoted as follows:
“January 17, 19368
"vr, Carl FP, Elshoff, President
Mine "B" Coal Company
Springfield, Illinois
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