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Re: JOEN L. LEVIS, ET AL bie bID INTERVIES VITH wag interviewed, by Special Agents and queany *: which tims he stated @ Could not talk nglish language very well. Gane 4s a rather elderly man and stated that he had a vory bad memory. 5 believed that this man would make a very poor witness. Thore is being set forth below the signed statement executed by, at tho time of this ' interview, “August 50, 1948 Springfield, Ill. _ "I, maks the following voluntary atatement to sf both of whom have identified themselves as oing Special Agents o 6 Federal Bureau of Investigation. Ko threats or promises have been made to inducc me to make a statoment. and havo been a JU. 5S. i I joined and havo been o mincr ail my [ilts. started working and stopped working in about Gy "Then the rost of the minors joined the FMA I also joined tho FEA. union, J wos working at Wine B ot the time of the strike in Mey of 1957 and I romember that a motor man came to me ond told me that the mine was on strike, Tho men were dissatisfied with the union because of the high duos they wero paying and becauso they weren't getting anything in return. I do not know anything about any men who werc supposed to be spies for the U.N... I do not know anything about any dispute between the men and the company. I never went to many of the union meetings at_that time so I do not have any knowledge about the union's activitie "T was born citizen since about the U.M.W. union in for iiine B in about "I do not hsve any information about what took place at ‘ine B betwcen 1932 and 1937, This statoment has been read to mo by at whoso residence I reside, and I wish to state tha ruc ts € beat of my momory. ®y ny: igned) * itnesacs CEE (= Special Agents, F. B. I. U. S. Dept of Justice” - 372 = ee cr Tenn Ce nee dh denaitin dn. ZEAib atic anion aiiieasthrden oni 4-anmsfin-amntenineedens aoeiesetiiet “adeeb dh. ncaleenedh eal ‘omech aie andthe aoe tinatnamndianictiadeattibethaietheiementiaieeadie meme nen