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- oN WHEN MEMEERS ef the AFL : @xecutive council took the pplication of John Lo hited Mine Workers chiel, for ye-entry inte the the APT, this waek 4n Chicago, they didnt bother to tell reporters that Lewis might have been back in the AFL sotme time before, except . fer strong intervention from the White House. - It can now be revealed that the President was extremely perturbed about the burly mine labor chief's efforts to climb back , on the AFL bandwagon. In fact, be expressed nimseii to iriends fo very blunt language about bow foothardy it would be for the AFL to welcome back a man who wes in disrepute for openly defy- 6 ing the Government during the It also can be revealed that William Hutcheson, AFL carpen- ter's boss, and other Lewis * friends on the executive council i bad the stage all set for a special : - council bas test Mey application. This was the inside reason why dchn L-inclosed a fat $60,000 ebeck for advance dues with mis appheation. dust whs blecked the mee and bew closely the 2 President himself was involved—-is a secret. Bet Administration insiders re port that Marvin Mcintyre, the President's secretary, a great friend af the railroad brother. hoods, had a hand in It Furthermore, immediately af- ter Lewis requested readmission, the President had separate con- ferences with Dan Tobin, feam- i aters* bose and a top-rung Me 0 eee lpm oe Se ee teas renee 1a Hy h a 4 "4 o ee A TE we oem te eee gee oT ver way clerks’ bead, who is the most \ we plus George Harrison, rail- powerful gure in the brother- aoe mediately afterward © the ‘move for a special executive _eouhcl] meeting was sbandoned. In the course of one of those. ‘eonferences ibe question ef ‘ Lewis's application for pigeon ” gion was discussed oom , Mength-—and the President ax- ber of the AFL executive coun- . we ose lo, -_ Mr. Kromet, Ten - Mr. MeGal - Mr, Quinn ae Mr. Mente Wises Gsagy_ 2. + _MOBRING EDITION. as Beep og wee Fae ee ro Ney ah se aa a ee ae