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Word: clinchfield (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...been sent to bituminous operators asking if they would attend a discussion with workers in the near future. Three weeks prior Secretary Lamont had summoned a dozen of the big bituminous operators to a conference in the Department of Commerce. For four hours representatives of such coal concerns as Clinchfield, Consolidation, Union Pacific and Pittsburgh sat in what was described as "a free and frank interchange of opinion and data." They decided nothing except that they would not yield to the miners, that they were opposed to summoning a national conference for airing the industry's ailments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Below Animal Standards | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

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