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The Daily Alaska Citizen
Fairbanks, Alaska
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United Mine Workers President Lewis accused coal operators of bad faith in Indianapolis on Jan. 2, claiming they are dismissing union workers to disrupt locals and violate a compromise agreement, aiming to provoke resistance.
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UNFAIRNESS NOW
SAYS OPERATORS ARE DISMISSING
UNION MEN TO BREAK
UP LOCALS
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 2.—(AP) In a statement given out from the headquarters of the United Mine Workers of America this morning, President Lewis declared that many operators are acting in bad faith in relation to the terms of the compromise agreement now in force by seeking to disrupt the locals of the national union by discharging union workmen. He declares that the operators are violating terms of the agreement and hoping that the unions will be provoked to open resistance to their efforts.
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Indianapolis
Event Date
Jan. 2
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operators violating agreement by discharging union workmen, hoping to provoke unions to open resistance
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In a statement from the United Mine Workers of America headquarters, President Lewis declared that many operators are acting in bad faith in relation to the terms of the compromise agreement now in force by seeking to disrupt the locals of the national union by discharging union workmen. He declares that the operators are violating terms of the agreement and hoping that the unions will be provoked to open resistance to their efforts.