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John L Lewis — Part 25
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mai: JOHN L. LEVIS, ET AL
INTERVIE. WITH "I an ilentifyin the fifth set of notes as J. G. 5. These
JOHN GROH notes are an accurate record of the nectin,. described
(continued) therein as it took place. I have nothin, to add at this
time. These notes refer to a mectin, hel’? duno 27, 1940
at the Lelan~ Hotel. .
"T ar iicntifyin, the sixth set of notes as J. G. 6. These notes are
an accurat: recor! of the necting describei thercin as it took place. TI
have nuthin. t. acd at this tine. These notcs refer to a nectin; hel“ July 11,
1940 at the Lelan: Hotel,
"J an identifying the seventh sct of notes as J. G. 7. These notes
arc an accurate record of the nectin,: described therein as it took place,
I have nothin, t. als at this tinc. Thesc notes refcr to a nectin,> held
July 13, 1940 at the Leland Hotel,
"JT an iientifyin a sot of notcs as J, G. 8 this is an exact copy of
the t-stinony I cove unler oath t> the Burcau 2f Internel Revenuc, in
questi:cn ant answer form,
"Durin: this period I went to mine "B" and saw there Eddic Heckelbcck,
I het known hini by scein, him at various union conventions. He was at
mine "BY" as a "sir Inspector", this was a new job at mine be and I believe
it was ¢ caccfla-ve for his or ani-ational activitics. He ha’ what we called
a “Wreckin. Crew of U.M.. or_anizers with him same are: Wn. Lanski, a
mar ¢.lled Shucy (ph.) Cu? ec Bawi arner, and abut tuc.ity others that I knew
but can't recall off-hani, I found that these men hai been placed in
strate. ie spsts in the nine where they could contact cach man, ‘+hese nen
be ai. t. intimidate the wen forcing then to. join U.W.W, This infernation
come t. me from the nen. These Were nen who ha. not workect since 1937, they
werg tobi to mc in confidence some .f the nen even sayin, that if put on the
stain! the wouid deny what they hal toll. The: would say they knew this was
wrong but they anu their fimily halt) eat. Amon: those or anizers mentioned
wer: th. Lindsey Brothers they were harc xen. Sone of these wens activities
c msistun of cuttin, tircs an? medelling with the ignition systeis on cars &
trucks belonving t. the nen mtsice of ULM. One of these nen was named
Pete Clo-a, qnother Dixon, om: Hick. « fcllow named Go>. Buchaito, 0. W.
com, Eliz. E Griffith Ave. was e~ntacte by Ed. Heckelbeck on 7/5 40 asked
hin what or snization he was payin: mes t.. Heckelbeck tol hin he better
quit puyyin. cucs to PLA. an’ insiste: he bétter join U.N. he wwld not sictn
'g2 on that evenin~ Sam Albanese an‘l Win. Lansky called at his home ani forced
hin to join U.N... unier thrests.
Alec Vinensich was appre.ches by Heeklebock & Bohansn on Jul 9, 1940 and
was forced tc sim up with U7.
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