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REVIBY OF ILLINOIS STATE REGISTER AND ILLINOIS STATE JOURNAL NEVSPAPERS OF BPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS A review of the Illinois State Register over the pertinent period PF with which this investigation is concerned was made by Special Agents Seeeaaes and as Pertineut information obtained fram RLS review. 1s Bet out as follows: Date of _Location of Article Newspaper in Newspaver Information 1932 . 7-2 *p.l, cs 7 No immediate accord on mine scale likel pet-vreen Illinois eoal miners and operators. T-7 Headlines Agree to report on mine scale. Agreement reported reached; scale expected to be con- siderably higher than previous offer of #4. 7-11 pel, cel Miners vote Saturdey on wage scale; senti- ment appears divided. 7-12 pel, col Protest $5.00 mine scale referendum. Bouth- ern Illinois miners protesting. 7-13 pel, ce. 2&3 St.te union officials reject demand that wage Bcale vote be set aside; speeches dgeainst the wage agreement. 7-14 - pel, ¢ 1 Mine chief asks vote for scale. JOHN &. WALKER urges member to vote “yes”. 7-15 pe 5, cp 4 300 locals to participate in mine wage vote. 7-17 Headlines Local miners reject scale. Oppo Pa a a tate hb OE ing in whoe state; in some a as 4 to ] agsinst. ition lead- cts much B 4 Aw a a8 Huco 7-18 pel, ce $ Tellers here for count of Miners' vote. De- feat of scele admitted. 7-20 pel, Ge 7&8 Miners final vote shows 25,792 againat wage pact to 12,124; 40,00 union minors. ee 7-23 Headlines Renew efforts for mine pact. LEVIS made bk: : member of committee. ° {ooo (* p. -+ page; c. = column} —y |