Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 October 1941 — Page 5

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By FRED W. PERKINS = Times Special Writer

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lic. This union gave 70,000 of its members to the ed forces of the United ‘States in| the last World War. The per capita purchases of war securities by its members during that period eed those of any other segment of ouy national population. They are willing, when reual or greater

_ WASHINGTON, Oct. 28.—The|quiréd, to make drama of John L. Lewis is ap-|sacrifices in the proaching its climax, with the final{the nation and its words to be spoken by the Presi-| “If you woul d dent of the United .States—they|the state to restra to determine whether this labor|or labor, then, sir, leader has overplayed his part. !

e to preserve ree institutions. the power of me, as an agent submit that you

of the President|versary is a rich n named, Morthat he discontinue his interruptions|{gan, who lives in| New York. to the defense program, employed| “You are aware that twice on Satbis most dramatic manner in plac-|urday I talked on the telephone with 0g the blame for a partial stoppage|Mr. Taylor in New York; that ‘I of coal production, which soon may|urged that he meet me on Sunday, reflect itself in lessened steel de-{so that the mines could work Monfense manufacture, on “a rich man day, that Mr. named Morgan, who lives in New|meet me on Sund York.” + |Tuesday, suggesting a meeting The text of Mr. Lewis’ resound-|Wednesday; Taylor's ing letter: reason was that the board of di“Your letter at hand. I have nolrectors of the United States Steel to betray those whom I rep-{Corp. would meet Tuesday in New resent. There is yet no question |York; that this board of directors of patriotism or national security would determine whether or not Mr. involved in this dispute. Taylor in behalf of the corporation “For four months, the steel com-{would acecpt or reject the Appapanies have been whetting their|lachian agreement when he and I

knives and preparing for this struggle. They have increased coal storage and ane Prin resources, ense outpu not impaired, and will not be impaired for an indefinite period. This fight is only be a labor union and a ruthless corporation—the U. S. Steel

ey " we forget, I reassert the loyalty of the United Mine Workers

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met on Wednesday. Wants to Meet Morgan

“There are 16 members of the],

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Steel Corp. Mr. J. P. Morgan is a

member of the board. Mr, Morgan

determines who else shall sit on the board. Mr. Morgan dominates the board. Mr. Morgan will decide what

me Wednesday. Mr. Morgan’s great wealth is increasing from his profits on defense orders. Mr. Morgan has

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and accepted and signed by other captive and commercial coal companies in the nation.

Wednesday morning, This is the hour and the date fixed by him. If Mr. Morgan will permit Mr. Taylor to accept the Appalachian agreement like all other coal operators, then the business can be disposed of in 10 minutes and coal production resumed on Thursday.. No impairment of defense production will have taken place; but if the country needs additional coal by reason of such brief stoppage, I will recommend to the mine workers that they make up the lost production by working additional days each week until the lost production is-regained. “In the interest of settlement, I will be glad, Mr. President, if you concur, to meet with you and my adversary, Mr. J. P. Morgan, for a i discussion of the equities of problem.”

Roosevelt Mentions Morgan Mr. Roosevelt ignored the Wall

Street problem on which Mr. Lewis

had depended to shift the national heat from himself to the steel barons, and replied: “I am sorry that in your letter to me early this afternoon you have not ed to my request that, in terest of the defense of our , the captive mines be kept

‘Whatever may be the issue between you and Mr. Taylor or you and Mr. Morgan, the larger question of adequate fuel supply is of greater interest and import to the national welfare. There is every reason for the continuance of negotiations. There is no reason for stoppage of work. “It is, therefore, essential that the mining of coal should go on without. interruption. y “For the third time your Government, through me, asks you and the officers of the United Mine Workers

The words “for the third time” widely interpreted as meaning . Roosevelt is on the verge of nei] radical on the question—such as appealing er the Lewis head to the miners go back to work and trust for

Developments in Washington and in the coal fields s

‘union busting” on a grand scale, with the result of a probable removal of Mr. Lewis from the national scene.

NEW YORK, Oct. 28 (U. P.).— J. P. Morgan today ‘described allusions to him by John L. Lewis, United Mine Workers president, in a letter to President Roosevelt, as “utter rubbish.”

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