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Many Coal Miners Honor Construction Workers Walkout
Striking mine construction workers picketed in five states as thousands of coal miners, returned from a 10 week walkout, stayed off the job in a brother fighting brother mood. In Washington, talks between strikers and the Association of Bituminous Contractors recessed after contractors asked to research issues in the walkout by 11,000 mine construction workers, per Tom Toler.
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Associated Press
Washington
Association of
Bituminous
Tom Toler
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Alabama
Illinois
James Kelly
UMW
Toler
UMW Construction
Charleston
Washington, D.C
ABC
William Howe
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Allhhe
Kelly
Clarence George
Eldon Callen
Church
George
UMW District 17
Cecil Roberts