MR. LEWIS BREAKS WITH A.F.L.
Application Withdrawn
(Received May 9, 8.15 p.m.) NEW YORK, May 8.
Mr. John L. Lewis has withdrawn the United Mine Workers’ application for -reinstatement in the American Federation of Labour in a bitter letter to the A.F.L. president. Mr. William Green, charging the A.F.L. executives with obeying imperative orders by “New Deal politicians” to keep the miners out of the organization. . . ~ , Mr. Lewis had been insistent that the United Mine Workers should be taken back on their own terms, whereas. Sir. Green contended that certain jurisdictional questions should.bejsettled first.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 190, 10 May 1944, Page 5
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94MR. LEWIS BREAKS WITH A.F.L. Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 190, 10 May 1944, Page 5
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