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hJs plans fpt a
ttie ~~ · u,me, 'Lewis aUthor- aborter w.ork week at last ye.ar"•
~- aU ~ion om~n to necottate convention of the United Mine
new. eontraet.is ·I~Jtb IDf. or all in· Workers.
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· dlvld.uill eoal eompl.nies. "
He told the convention that

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thla . year "or at any other time,

~ sai th~t ~~n th• conttacts when evil days come upon this
were sl~ed · the lhree:-(lay we_ek industry, you will find the Unit·
scbecht~e wollld end . and the mm- ed Mine Wo1 kers of Amerlca mov-

enJ would work as many ·hours per lng
..A_nd," Lewis said . "~( there are
for·
.only three days' work tn this ln· . ·
The three days the miners will dustry we wJil all have three
work eacb week are Monday, Tu~&amp;· days work- lf we are going to
day 8.1td Wedn~sd-_y. This was al· , starve in this industrv at anv til""e
most the 641:Jile ~ way by which i we w1U just . ~~:ll starve together.'"
~e.k as 'the q.ew contracts called

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Men·Already Lost $1,200
LeWis ·handed out a terse state,,, ..·---· whlle policy committee memstlll were In a crow~ed meetIng JVOIIl at the Hotel · Roosevett.
The ·mtners went on strllte at
mi~idght after Lewis failed 't o get
any .kind of a new contract com.
mitmeat from any of the coal o~
erators:. He had been reJu~tan.t to
call his me,n .ou.t on strike again
because of the Christmas season
•nd
.men already have
loet
In wages each &amp;o
far

tbrough.

Lewis had been dickering with
Harry Moses, president ot the H .
C . Frick Coke Co., on cew coat
contract term11 . But the Moses
negotiations cot nowhere- much
to the surprise o( Lewis - and
talks were called off late yeSterday.
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Lewis, hll usual genial self, told
newsmen last ntgnt the mine
strike would go on. And, be saJd .
this was a showdown strike.
...
Lewis actually has not met .in
formal 'n,gotiations with any mine 1
operator for five weeks. Colittact
negoUatiqne~ brote off thin wheft..., .~
!be coal ~ors told Lewu !bey
~rov_ements In

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time ' what he
contra,_~ :" .,

"Look pill, one· 0( them s~l4' .
"I got plenty to asy about ·this
strike- and plenty ·of othera.·· :A.D(I
you can print ttvery t1leise(l word
has neVer. yet ipen~ out
of II. Just !!qn'l US4! my name.
Wanta. In the w.cY' of 8 new
There ahi't 1\o tellin' what wo~I4
· But ·hi. hilS nid bis de~
!Iappen, Th•t would just be uklnl 111ADdi woiJld eo~
lbe Industry befor trouble . "
t"-en ao·.. and1 S5 :cents for every

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a lot for""· My to'U'!:a~~='·wlth bls 200old mao ul'~ ·to. wort •• boun ' .maa ~~~.U~y committee 1t' 10
4ay and o)lr laillll.y ·still starved· il.. .1.. ...'l'. .b.ad .~n acbeduled
He chan&amp;e&lt;l tli&amp;t'-but he·SUfi! allp,.,. _..
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thl.' · Ume • a, eyer¥. ~1.. tl)ls wtte:k.- llnee Monday
Pod . up solne••~ce
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and pOotJMined eveJ-y day.
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promised us a contract, but we
The minen' chief tentatJvely
haven't got It yet"
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allowed
blam.~
opera!On ,or ·Informed aour&lt;etl· ialdo' i\&gt;eanadvantaae of Lewis.
whUe, Lewla wai ileor ii:~•~teal" ID
"Lewis · broutlllt the mtnen baek the ton&amp; coal eonttaet dlopute late
MINERSVILLE - Fronk !Jood
to work to _..ow the public he yeateloday.
But/ the · d~al fell dled early this mornin&amp; at his
wants to de the rl&amp;ht thinghome here following an illhes&amp; of
then wha.t hlppene(l1 ~ ' Bell aso:ea.
three months. He w~s 57 years
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was the son of Grant Jlood
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and Mary Barringer Hood, and wu
semetblq wrODI on both sldea, ·
a Methodist by faith .
but
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me
like
tbe
opera.
tora are tryJq: to bu•t our union."
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Survtvars include the widow,
, John eo-. ; sUpported Bell'ii
Ruth Shumaker Hood, four w-.
contentioq t~~ the miners wm
Joseph, Fort Riley, Kans.; Cad,
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Scavittsburg, 0. Franklin. NeW,..
b -~ tb'- tl
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Friends here have learned of l port. Ky.; Eugene, Philadelpb...

Frank Hood
Died .Today

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"If Lewis '· iafs we 10 bAck to
death this week of Roy Yates,
work, back ,.e 10. u Lewis says
of Manchester, 0., brother of
quit, we quit,.. CQbena said. "But
Howard Kitchen. Pleasant
1 don't think we'll go back with..
when a car struck him
out a eoqt,aet. ~ot even if it takes L"!~IIO he was walkli1.g home on SR
~~~~;;;~~:~ 1six moutHs." ·
10 p. m.
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The mlneta didn't know juat:
driver of the car that struck
nine what Lewis · was astin. the oper~~
was blinded by lights from
tors to do. They dfdn think that
car·
was lmportant,
include
hiS widow ,
"He's trylng to eet sometblnr
son, Jimmy, age 9;

bout. He'i · fJ.thtln .. for us.,
we'll fleht for him," 8
miner declared.
Most of, th&amp; m'ners agrebd that
Lewis knew what he was dolnJ . ·
But they were angry nonetheles•.
th:at he called them out so soon be-fore

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·. Govenv;nen,t
labor
experts,
meanwh,ik!, -'' have been working
despe11tety to get new couiraet
talks re1umeG to give Lewis an ·
excuse to han off the n~w strike.

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one daughter, Mildred Edi:ly,
Altiance, 0 .; three sters, Mn.
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Lula Nease. Pomeroy; Mrs. The--nien Ohlinger, Dayt·.ln, o .: Mn.
R. A. Tompson , Pittsburgh, P•.;
three brothers, George, Chart•
ton, W. Va.; Clifford. Chillicothe
and Edward of Dayton, 0 , and 1l
grandchildren.
Funeral services bad not beet\
rompleted this morning. Friendl

Edward Yates.
wald Funeral home .
Mr. Yates had served five years
In World War 11. three of which
were in South Pacific. He was
born and raised in Manchester.

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M111tary funeral services were
held In Manchester ye1terday.

Aged City Official
Died In Ravenna

Jlio E~aminatiom Set..

P.ENINSULA 0
Dec l-«J PJ
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.1 'be ·h· ld . · H d ·
_.rv ces Wl I
e m u son
Saturday for Charles Petene~ .
who had held almost- every pubhc
oftlce here and in Boston town·
shlp . . Petersen died yesterday at
Robinson Memorial hospital
ln
Ravenna at the age of 99 .
In his yea..n. Pete:nsen had held
the posts of mayor, clerk, council,
~11;1 1!!-d. sc~l board clerk. His
yem cit P,ubtlc service totaled 48. Ptltfb~Rer

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No .examinations for auto'm~
~e drivers permllo witt be live'
Monday, Dec. 26 or Jan. 2, 1950)
le1al holidays, accordlnt to tbe
state highway patrol.
The patrol announced examina·
tions are never glYetJ on legal
bolldays, and as Christmas •nd
New Year fall on sunday thii
year, Monday will be obRrVed u
the holiday. Tests are given at
Middleport City Hall
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Fined

11...-y Hart. Pittsburgh, Pa.,

ftned .10 and costs In Jllstlee
Peace Perey Peoples' court
Dilbt On I ch1r1e of speedilit'

SR 7 MoDday night.

'l'be atal.e highway p,atrol

!lie arre8t.

will Recei-ve

ltn!ret ~·letanee

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