. The Saturday evening post. individuals engaged in the business. Actionsspeak louder than arguments, which is onlyanother way of saying that some of our cap-tains of industry have done more to furtherthe cause of government control of basic businesses thanall the statements emanating in recent times from themost radical of our socialistic citizens. So much for one mans opinion of present coal prices andpractices. Let me now touch on the question of theBritish coal strike and the problem of supplying the worldwith fuel this winter. Coal strikes such as the one in Great Britain cannotlast long,


. The Saturday evening post. individuals engaged in the business. Actionsspeak louder than arguments, which is onlyanother way of saying that some of our cap-tains of industry have done more to furtherthe cause of government control of basic businesses thanall the statements emanating in recent times from themost radical of our socialistic citizens. So much for one mans opinion of present coal prices andpractices. Let me now touch on the question of theBritish coal strike and the problem of supplying the worldwith fuel this winter. Coal strikes such as the one in Great Britain cannotlast long, for if they did the whole British nation, as wellas other countries dependent on English and Welsh coal,would be completely prostrated. Here in America, whenwe have a bituminous strike, the mines of the countrystill continue to produce thirty or forty per cent of thenormal output. In other words,-we have a lot of non-union mines which go on working when the organized menwalk out. A strike in Great Britain means the closingd


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