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Mine Workers Respond to Operators Over King Pierce County Trouble
United Mine Workers officials in Seattle defend their stance in the Washington coal dispute. They claim operators hinder production by employing nonunion workers and guards, warn of fuel shortages, higher costs, and prolonged unemployment if strikes persist, and say their figures show less coal mined than operators claim.
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Arnold Prince
United Mine Workers
Washington Oval Operators’ Association
King and
Pierce County
Seattle
Mine Workers’ Organization
Washington
Poinia
SS Chc Cme
Cecaine
Samuel Caddy
United Mine Workers of
Mutual Life
Benjain Farrimond
Frank- UN
Wanda von Kettler
Peckin
Northwest
James & Merrihew