Word: mined
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Catholic and a devout Catholic who wouldn't give your publication houseroom because he swears you're anti-Catholic. However, these people agree on one point, which is that / am gullible." Have you anything to say in your defense that I might use in mine...
Poker-faced John Lewis paid no heed, still played his hand slowly, deliberately. To Washington this week he called the United Mine Workers 250 policy-committee members. It was a play he had frequently made to get automatic approval of his strategy...
This time a Government fact-finding board, prodded by a strike, recommended it as a wage increase to 31,370 C.I.O. Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers and a ladleful of A.F. of L. Metal Tradesmen...
Yellowknifers were only mildly astonished. Such things had happened with delightful frequency in the most exciting mine area in the Western Hemisphere...
...nipped it. Gold-mining, a nonessential industry, was stopped. But last week ex-servicemen were heading north in droves. The Negus mine was already back in production. The Con mine (Consolidated Mining & Smelting) and the Giant Yellowknife mine (expected to be the area's biggest producer) would be producing soon, as would a half-dozen others. Besides, some 250 other companies, most of them new and almost all of them with the alluring word "Yellowknife"* in their names, were busy prospecting, drilling, promoting and hoping. They had plenty of reason for hope. With all its curtailments and setbacks, Yellowknife...