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John L Lewis — Part 15
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TT ates oat Mtl MS ener ener et cami ee ant
: RE: JOHN L. LEWIS, ET AL.
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f a We we Ti TEL CTITH "In the eleation of December 1937, I voted
e. ( aS for P.M.A. ot the Arsentle J wos e member of the
ie a Continued ) P.MoA. at that time, und was working ot Panther Creek
ee af Number 5. I favored the UeM.e but woted for P.MoAe
. i because they hud the majority.
FE: “Fran 1936 to 1946, I was working at Panther Creek Number 5,
and dontt remember getting any notices that Mine B wos going to cpen
a ups I don't remember getting any notices before the mine opened in
19394 I don't remember that anyone oume to me during thet time to get
me to join the Uld.ll.
"I got u notice that Mine 3 weuld reopen, snd thet I could
I didn*t go daok to work until December 1940,
hove my old job backs
beonuse there wos no room for me before thut timee In the election of
Februcry, 1941, I voted for the U.MWe beosuse I thought it wes o better
I joined the
union, and liked it better. No one made me vote thot whye
UMW. just efter the election. I never heard the munugenent of Mine B say
anything that would show they liked U.U./. better than P.MA., or
vioe versGe I have alweys thoucht that the U.M..7. woe a better wmion
then the P.li.4e, und would rather bo a member of U.}.tTe
a
"Tl hove hud the foregoing, consisting of approximitely two tnd
a half pages, reod to me, und state thot it is the truth to the bast of
knowled Zoe
WlitnesseBbs
Special agents, PeBel.,
Springfield, 111."
TATRA ence meat me omg Sta Le,
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