Word: iii
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Fortnight ago, when Strike III began in defiance of a War Labor Board order, the President had no ammunition left. Only coal miners can mine coal. Then, suddenly, John Lewis, standing before crossed American flags, imperiously ordered his miners back to work. He set his own conditions: that the Government operate the mines; that the deadline for a new wage agreement be Oct. 31. The President was left with little...
...JOHN B. RANSOM III Camp Shelby, Miss...
...came Strike III. With it came the daily loss of two million more tons of coal for the steel mills, the plane factories, the arms plants. The effects...
Lewis Objectives. Behind the outbreak of Strike III were 107 days of turmoil, negotiations, bickering and dickerings. When John Lewis began his war of nerves on the U.S. people and the U.S. Government he had two objectives in mind: 1) to get a raise for his miners-$2 a day if possible; 2) to blast the War Labor Board to smithereens...
...jolly lads from (the famous Platoon III) came out, decked in various and sundry manner--and such tales of woe they did tell-in their "Command " performance of "you Fellows Teach...