Word: coaling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last week, Speaker Joe Martin sat in his suite in Washington's Hay-Adams House and explained how he had brought about the end of the 29-day coal strike...
...made it very clear that our assistance is not disinterested. But millions of Europeans sensed that only the unique and uncalculated generosity of millions of Americans made Mr. Marshall's offer possible last June. That is still remembered, though not with unalloyed joy. The human heart in the coal valleys of Wales or beside the Po is pretty much what it is in Kansas. People do not like to be excelled, even in generosity...
...Communist rough stuff. His theme: either all will vote freely, or none will vote at all. Shivering in a chill spring wind that swept across the ruins of Monte Cassino, he cried: "Form a bulwark! . . . Defend Italy. . . . Vote for Italy. . . ." In Sardinia, before stocking-capped old peasants and natty coal miners fresh from their showers, he said with imposing understatement: "I am dissatisfied with the present state of public order." Before shepherds of Frosinone, he cried: "If it is a question of force, remember the force is in the hands of the government...
...Customs officials discovered a cargo of 8,000 guns, 4,000 cases of ammunition and one Communist agitator aboard a ship from Yugoslavia. On the same day, the sooth U.S. relief ship arrived. Il Giornale d'ltalia headlined the moral: "HELP FOR ITALY. FROM THE U.S., GRAIN AND COAL. FROM YUGOSLAVIA, ARMS AND AMMUNITION...
Koppers Cops. Pittsburgh's Koppers Co., Inc. got a Government contract to build a $4,413,250 plant to make oil from coal near Louisiana, Mo. It was the fourth Government-sponsored synthetic oil plant authorized since 1944 (the others : an earlier oil-from-coal plant at Louisiana, Mo.; an oil-from-shale plant at Rifle, Colo., and a fuel-from-farm-products plant at Peoria...