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was about 300 pounds, nnd he put his name on the hiring
hall list as a tree climber.
The evidence was there hadn't been a call for
a tree climber since 1949. In the hiring hall agreement
the union found that he was not working at the calling;
there was no good faith involved.
The Secretary of Labor challenged that posi­
tion. It will be decided by a court, you know, and we
will aQcept whatever the Court says.
COMMISSIONER METHVIN: I imagine the Judge
would want to see that 300-pound tree climber and
inspect the evidence himself.
I would like to refer to the pamphlet which
bears your law firm's name and copyright, Connerton,
Bernstein & Katz, written by David Elbaor who was a
member of that firm, and by Lawrence Gold who is AFL-CIO
counsel, I believe.
Gold.
MR. CONNERTON: This is a different Lawrence
COMMISSIONER METHVIN: It is?
MR. CONNERTON: Yes, this Lawrence Gold is a
member of our firm and is not the Lawrence Gold who is
general counsel of the AFL-CIO.
COMMISSIONER METHVIN: Thank you. Referring
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