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John L Lewis — Part 20
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re: dJOHF L, LEWIS, ET AL
"Because of my job at the mine the B,L.R.B. likened
my job to that of a company clerk or weighman and
therefore I was not permitted to vote in either
NLRB. election.
"In the last part of 1941 I was still a PMA membor, At this time
about 2:30 PH. one afternoon I was in Falcetti's office checking sheets and
Falectti ignored me. .This wes unusual and I thought something was wrong.
About a half hour later J was standing in front of the blacksmith's shop an
aman, whom I knew to a came directly from the minc office
and mumblcd something as he passed me. Hc stoppcd and when I turned my head
he hit m. over the head with a weapon and I fell. He hit me scoveral times,
As ho walked away from mc he said, 'I would not come back to the mine to work
anymore,'
"; few days bcfore this happened I was working up in tho coal
tipplc and a company man came up to where I was working and someone called
hiz That is how I knew the name of the man thet hit me as
thighs . han. He was a strong UMW man. I figured he got “7 /
tions to best me from Falectti. This was the last day I ever worked at
Mine E,
signed)
Special Agent, F.B.I.
} signed}
Special Agent F.B.1.”
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