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No Wage Boost Sought As Anthracite Talks Open
For the first time in anthracite history operators and miners plan to negotiate a new contract with no wage change demands. Leaders Haynes and Lewis say wage scales will be kept, while miners push for a union dues check-off. Talks set for June 9 in Philadelphia or Atlantic City.
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United Preas Pa
Roy C. Haynes
Anthracite Co-operative Association
W. T. Inglis
Glenn Aden Coal Company
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Philadelphia
Atlantic City