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MOTION-PICTURE JURISDICTIONAL DISPUTES 1327 Mr. OwExs. It is not based on any facts that yon have given ns, liowever? Mr. Urowx. Xo; I can't read tlie men's minds, but I have formed an opinion based npon the ex]:»erience we were having. Mr. OwKxs. Am I to analyze all of the testimony yon have given in the same light ( Mr. Browx. Well, that is up to you, ]\lr. Owens. Mr. Owens. Noav. you went on into the fall before you struck again : is that it ? Mr. Browx\ I beg your pardon ? Mr. OwExs. Plow long did you continue to work with these men? Mr. Browx'^. AVell. they worked until sometime in September, when the picket line Avas put up by the carpenters or painters, I don't re- member which: maybe both. Then our people, pursuant to the by- laws, I'efused to cross the picket line. Mr. OwExs. In other words, you stayed out just as you did before, excej:>t that it was not during wartime in 1946^ Mr. Broavx'. Yes. They continued to res})ect the picket line. ]Mr. OwExs. And you liave been out since that time? Mr. Browx. Yes. Mr. OwExs. In other words, you are engaged in an economic strike? Do you maintain there is an unfair labor practice on the part of the producers ? Mr. Browx. Yes. M r. ( )avkx*s. Did you file an action with the NLRB ? INIr. Browx. Yes. Mr. Oavex-^s. When did you file that action ? Mr. Broavx'. I don't know the date, but the gentleman Avho is hand- ling tliat is here to testify. Mr. Oavex'S. Is it still pending? Mr. Browx. Yes. Mr. Oavexs. Was the complaint filed on the charge? Mr. Broavx'. The Board hasn't taken final action on it. Mr. Oavex'S. You mean the Board has not issued a complaint on the charge '. Mr. Browx'. There was a hearing held and intermediate order issued. Mr. Oavexs. AVhat does that find? Mr. BR0Avx^ Favorable to the organization. Mr. Oavexs. That Avas the re})ort Ave heard before, Avhere the men Avere to be discharged and your men put in their places; is that it? Mr. Broavx. I don't knoAv Avhat you are talking about noAV. Mr. Owexs. When you say "favorable," Avhat did they find? Mr. Broavx. When I say "favorable," the Board in the intermediate I'eport supported our position. •Mr. McCAXx^ Mr. Chairman, there Avas nothing in his statement Avith respect to the matter being inquired about. Mr. E. K. White, of the machinists. Avho filed that, is present and Avill be glad to ansAver any (juestions Avith resj)ect to that. Ml'. Owexs. Of course. Mr. Chairman, AA'hen you are asking ques- tions and Avhen you are going into cross-examination of a num, you are not limited in the scope of your examination. Mr. McCaxx. I was only trying to indicate, Mr. Owens, that the man who knoAvs all about it is present to ansAver the questions.