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Pd “ty a LU RE: JOY L. LBVIS, BT AL Cc G om the night of Mey 11, 1937. I heard the next day that acane of the nen hed boon kicked out of the union booause they were rotlly working for the UM. On the nurning of tho strike I renenbor thet the men wore ocmplainins that the owmpeny wunted the men who hed bean expelled to gc to werke The only men I romenbor saocing was Flu NK AUSTINe. I noticed thet as avon Ge the non stargod working tim day they oll started louding the ours short and it oontinued the rest cf tho. days. About aon hour beforo quitting tine werd was sont to us to ome to the surfuse on] when we got on top wo worse told tint the ninc wos an strikee Our wiionm officers teld us te go hone beeuuss they didnts wont us to wrk with the spicose I vantt roost] ony montion being mide of a atrike boing oslied duc te +. :igungnt over (WEGOR « *I renonber thet o shurt tine after the strike, JOHN SCHUEIDR eama tc hy heuse with &© petition fer no t. signe This wns a “petition cekine the ocnpany te recognize Pla os bost cs I enn reoclle As I’: rcsollest the Pil, distributed ballots anong the nen & eskod thon to aheok on the ballet whioh union they preferred. - ‘ “Durin; the sunmor there was a great neny union meetings tnd these neotings were well attonded by the men. I renenber that one tine it was ann amced that the mine wos to opun, but only about 12 nen shiwed ude I renernber thet in tho frll the U.Meuw. hod pickot linca outs ide the nine und I tock pert in the picketing several tinose "Ir Docerber of 1957 thera wos an NLRB olection in the jrsonal and the PMA won out in the clcotione I ronenbor tht in the Deocnber eleotion the Fifa nen mot at the wnium hell ond mirohed to tho Arsenal in amoll groupse Thore was no wiolonoe cne no strong orm m nothod s used by eithsr gsidge "IT went book to work at tho rine when it was reopened on en coon ghoo beeis in Novenber cf 1989. I belicve thero wos tn trticlo in the peper tint tho nine was to reopen und go I went to worke 4.8 far OB I knew thore wong no fire ut the minc between 1927 und Nevembor of 1939, Thore were © lot of ofve ins ot the rine and it woe cnly neturel thot 7G thero wag a lot of cleaning up to do before tho nen ould stort loading aou1e "Mhon the ncn went baok to work in 1939 they naturally weren!% euwmpletcly satisfied, but I think “oy folt that if they cicn't ¢o am the job the U.Moa. mon would take their job. 7 oo