COAL: Three Critical Dates

Evidence is accumulating to prove that the country is facing a more acute situation in the coal industry than the public realizes. It has been the general assumption that the coal problem could not possibly be worse than during the past year, but labor leaders and employers fear that the worst is yet to be.

There are three critical dates ahead. The first is July 1, when the National Coal Commission makes its report on anthracite wages and prices. The report will indicate whether the present terms of work...

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