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The Daily Missoulian
Missoula, Missoula County, Montana
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In Clearfield, Pa., on May 14, representatives of coal operators and United Mine Workers District No. 2 ratified a compromise mediated by Secretary of Labor Wilson, averting a strike of over 45,000 bituminous miners in central Pennsylvania. Convention approval on May 23 is expected.
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Clearfield, Pa., May 14.—All probability of a strike of more than 45,000 bituminous coal miners in the central Pennsylvania field was ended today by the ratification by representatives of the operators' association and of District No. 2, United Mine Workers of America, of the compromise effected at a conference in Washington last week, by Secretary of Labor Wilson.
The agreement has yet to be approved by the district convention to be held at Dubois, May 23, but after today's action by the miners committee the convention ratification is considered only a formality.
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Clearfield, Pa.
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May 14
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All probability of a strike of more than 45,000 bituminous coal miners in the central Pennsylvania field was ended by the ratification of a compromise effected at a conference in Washington last week by Secretary of Labor Wilson. The agreement awaits approval by the district convention in Dubois on May 23, considered a formality.