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Word: dehaviland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Trying Hard. In an almost impossible situation, Lord Coal is nonetheless trying to do his best. One of the country's most polished performers, he flies around visiting coal mines in a $140,000 DeHaviland Dove plane painted in the blue and white colors of the National Coal Board flag. Robens is persistently optimistic about coal's future, insists that Britain's growth will raise consumption and that modernization will make coal competitive. He is squabbling with the Labor government about next year's coal production, which he believes should be 200 million tons instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Lord Coal's Troubles | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

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