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John L Lewis — Part 20
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Re: JOHN L. LEWIS, ET AL.
romp ye Ty TH 1] did not attend the Mi, mecting of Kay Lis 1937
i and I kmow nothing about any miners who were expelled
on timue frou the Pit.
"J helped picket Liine 7 for about thirty days.
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iggy a 7 te
NT belneve I signed the Pu. petition of Nay 26, 1937. I do not
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remeber exactly what it wae meant for.
tkelative to the mine trying to re-qen; I remember going to Mine 3B
on one ecassion when only a handful of na@m went dow into the mine, I did
not go to work, I was a PLY. member, The nen that I naned in this statoment
were included in the few men thet did go to work on this ocassion. There
were not enough men to work the mine at this tame, J belTeve that was in
September, 1937.
"IT do not remember the mine trying to open on any other occassion.
"I returned to work in 1939 at Iine B as a nemb-r of Pl. I re=-
ceived 4 regzistercd letter fron HElshoff giving me ten days to report for
work,
"JT voted in the N.L.R.B. election in December, 1937, as far as JI
know it was a fair clection, It presented a truc picture of how the miner
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he t ct
"I voted in the W.L.R.B. election in February, 1941. It was also
fair.
. "it Mine B. during thc past week I have been approached by some
miners who told ne that I would have to have a councel prosent before I
could talk to any F.B.I. or Government Investigators, I an pernitting this
interview because I want to speak my mind and this Statement has been
of my omm froe tn)
my omn
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fiven
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witnessed:
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