Word: mined
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Prince, you were right through that great war, you know what a life and death struggle is and all I ask is that you'll win me mine for the social leadership...
...John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers, flatly refused a request of Western Pennsylvania and Ohio coal operators for a meeting to discuss a downward revision of the existing wag? scale. "Nonunion competition is driving us out of business," said operators. "Anything but wage-reduction," said Mr. Lewis, in effect...
...interview granted yesterday, Mr. Seymour explained his plans for his speech today. "I want to tell the Theatregoers of the actors and actresses who appeared at the Museum. The very names ought to interest your generation, for I'm sure they still are of interest to mine. There were, to name a few, the elder and younger Sothern, John Drew, the elder and younger Booth, William Gillette, Richard Mansfield, Lawrence Barrett, Joseph Jefferson, the Wallacks, E. L. Davenport, and Eleanora Duse...
Since then he has held many different positions, including the post of international secretary-treasurer of the United Mine Workers of America. Until elected to the presidency, he was a member of the executive council of the American Federation of Labor...
...Green was elected to his present post after the death of Samuel Gompers. Mr. Green's interests have always been in labor problems and in politics. At the age of 27 he became a sub-district president of the United Mine Workers of America. After holding this position for six years, he was elected president of the Ohio Mine Workers' Union...