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...dues, labor's press published the congressional voting record on the bill. The C.I.O. hoped it would be prosecuted. In Washington, A.F.L. and C.I.O officials met to map further strategy. Phil Murray sat down with the lawyers of his C.I.O. unions. The A.F.L.'s General Counsel Joe Padway and some 100 A.F.L lawyers went over the law's text word by word...
...around him, only sycophants. He had few friends anywhere, only worshipers or enemies. He had maintained his authority with his goon squads. He was the king. There was no heir apparent; he had let no one rise that far. This was something he might have mused upon, thinking of Padway's "There will always be a U.M.W...
...Padway, attempting to prove it a labor dispute, pointed out that terms and conditions of employment were involved; that the Government seized the mines last spring under the War Labor Disputes act; that Government operation of the mines is actually a legal phony...
...good measure Padway argued that the restraining order also violated constitutional rights -the right to picket, for instance-and subjected men to "involuntary servitude...
Joseph Arthur Padway, bullnecked, grey-haired, 55-year-old defender of John Lewis, is general counsel for the A.F.L. and the archetype of the U.S. labor lawyer. As confidant, adviser, defender of Jimmy Petrillo, Dan Tobin and many another A.F.L. chieftain, Joe Padway has written both labor history and labor law, could boast of many a thwacking from Columnist Westbrook Pegler. He was born in Leeds, England, came to the U.S. as a youth, was admitted to the Wisconsin...