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Head of United Mine Workers is first witness before Senate Coal Committee. John L. Lewis, (right) head of the United Mine Workers of America, was the first witness to testify before the Senate committee investigating the coal situation in Washington today. On the left is Senator James Watson of Indiana, chairman of the committee

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A black and white photo of two men sitting at a table.

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01/01/1928

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Harris & Ewing, photographer

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687

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