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of the union. So then they drag it out, Turner drags it out holding the materials from them so they can't, until April.
Then, all of the plans they describe to us in their first open meeting to discuss how the election is going to go were never carried out. Charles Smith, the head of the DOL in this region, told our attorney off the record, after the election he told Richard Levy he said, “Look. I know that we played with her all the way through.” He says, “If we hadn't, we would never have been able to get an election. She would never have agreed to an election. That woman is impossible.” They were on his tail all the time. We thought -- he was a black man -- that they were working together. [Tape stops]
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