Word: baines
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Anna Mae Bain, a miner's wife, stood weeping in the rain, repeating desperately: "Jim will come out alive. He simply has to do that for me and his children." Many other tired women stood in numb silence. The Kentucky Straight Creek Coal Co. had not seen fit to insure its men under Kentucky's workmen's compensation laws, and there would be no benefits for the widows...
Five more miners were discovered during the fourth night. All were dead. Jim Bain, many another good man were still missing, and fires still raged deep in the earth. At week's end women still waited in the cold near Four-Mile's tipple; 20-man rescue teams still toiled in Four-Mile's shattered tunnel...
...which was tussling with the inflation problem. He talked with China's Chief of Staff General Ho Ying-chin. He talked with the Gissimo through the fluently translating Missimo. At President Lin Sen's mansion Willkie sampled a succulent Chinese-French cuisine including poisson du Yangtze au bain Marie and champignons du Fukien á la volaille. Willkie tried chopsticks, but quickly fell back on knife & fork...
...Bain, Sherwood Estes
...yard breaststroke swim--Won by Hubbell (H); second, Bain (H); third, Bujnicki (G). Time...