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ena! operators estimated that t Strife Within WAR LABOR BOARD public members protest charge by members of the board t coal decision was dictated y other Government agencies. =yast night “to take decisive ection “to pee that coal is mined” in the © ter was ‘event the United Mine Workers, °° the ‘policy committee rejects the War Labor Board’: Dlinols decision at _e echeduled Monday morning meet- t.- The President's statement was .=eontsined in a letter to War Labor > Board Chairman Wiitiam H. Devis “gnade public by the White House! ‘at a time when more than 142,000: nt would take, although a e Service arder to induct - - was regarded as the ey “decisive” action the a * —- ine Seizur e omens ayaa ‘Likely Movg | Bg" 7eis re ‘If Workers! | GuneteSvies ‘Go on Strike ; Shbacte peso end | would take no action untii after the _ Roosevelt Won't Act | Peatcbing the situation care! Until After UMW The periousnest of me coal Meeting Monday; ae Mund by Secretary of 142,000 Men Out “Harold L. Iekes, who in a sep - ey . “We ean no more tolerate the be - eadli down of production F Deadline Near ae ee tolerate letting down { By Ben W. Gilbert shipping of supplies to sar Mr. Telees Mr. Ba. Tamm _ US Mr. Clere Wr. Coffey - ‘ . Mr. Glavia r i ~~ Mr. tae AE _ vig 630,000 miners and thie 4?. Treey_ posal for as alternative fr. Coreen ' Yo replace the one turned down in'ty, Barbe the Tiinois case for evntalining an le. Bond -mnjustified wage ase of a1 Men le eentsaday) Ce TN phe Mamlore | Without mfnhoning UMW Pres. 7+ Starke gent John D name, the r. Quiles Tamm__ Chief Executive uded two. r: Nease pointed digs at the mine leader. i i “Certainly in wartime. the miners - wili not take the position that they, wi. sign po contract other than one Gictated by their leaders.” the! President said. “We are at wer, and ali of os must make sacrifices | + ee the board's proposals involve in any way a reduction in the basic that the miners are receiving.” thus challenging « steterment mise by Lewis in @ telegram to his lit terants which was interpreted signal for a general coal strike. +; Devis. in a letter to the Prest-. Gent which the While House made | public when the Presidents =| RE RS rn wad ¥ — an 4: | _& eT a yea Ay aA TN }943 get 3 0 1988 NOT KRFCORDED ee WASHINGTON PORT QNov S 1843 The wn