DEADLOCK PERSISTS
AMERICAN MINE DISPUTE THE SITUATION SERIOUS WASHINGTON, Apl. 28. The President's secretary, Mr Stephen Early, said President Roosevelt to-day was making an intensive study of the coal deadlock. Mr Early said the situation was very serious. President Roosevelt planned to confer especially with the acting chairman, Mr Davis, of the Mediation Board, surveying its unsuccessful, efforts. . . The Southern Railroad announced that it was suspending services temporarily on 21 routes in southern States in order to save coal for the main line service, Forty-two trains will be stopped after to-night. Only sufficient coal for 20 days remains. A later message says that the White House announced that 13 southern coal operators have accepted Mr Roosevelt's proposal for reopening the mines.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24594, 30 April 1941, Page 7
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