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Union drivers pledge service despite small strike group
A West Virginia bus union statement defends a 98 percent membership who kept service running after 18 drivers halted work in Welch on June 6. They report threats from a disorderly crowd, urge lawful resolution, and emphasize honoring contracts and public service. They cite historical union solidarity with Mine Workers and Amalgamated Association support, urging peaceful settlement through lawful means.
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Consolidated Bus Lines
West Virginia
Welch
Craft
International
United States
Canada
United Mine Workers
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
W. L. Robinson
Pennylvania
Miner's Organization
Amalgamated Association
United Construction Workers