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...Miller had backtracked on campaign promises and doublecrossed them. In the past, 17's members have struck over things that have nothing to do with coal or the U.M.W.: the banning of studded tires, school textbooks regarded as damaging to children, gasoline rationing and the condition of Cabin Creek Road near Charleston...
...urban. The U.M.W. is seen as a family union, always to be believed in and loved. But the union's present national leaders must earn fealty. If they back off from promises, wildcats result, and assertions like that of Mike Adkins, 33, are heard: "Up here, on the creek, nobody tells me when to work and when not to work." But when the leaders demand something that the miners want, like a local's right to strike over grievances, the rank and file responds. "By God, it will be done!" bellowed Adkins before he and fellow miners walked...
...President McKinley never visited Mount McKinley. It would be interesting to see if other Alaskan landmarks-Mount Foraker, Jefferson Peak, Fillmore Peak, Mount Cleveland, Grant Peak, Lincoln Island, Wilson Creek or Point Hayes-were visited by people for whom they were named. All information I find indicates they were...
...Montana: Gibson Dam on the Sun River requires new piers and reinforcement. Willow Creek Dam needs major repairs...
...South Dakota: Deerfield Dam on Castle Creek should be raised...