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...sheriff-Scott Compton of Alphoretta, Ky.: "I have been a coal miner for 33 years and also a deputy sheriff of this county for eleven years. I have not shot or killed anyone, nor have I beat up anyone. I am the son of John Compton and Ida Hall Compton of Mud Creek...
...ever go in that the women weren't doing the biggest part of the work? . . . Imogene's husband, and my son, Clyde, is unable to work at the present time. He has a ruptured disk in his back and you know what that means to a miner. He may be helped by operation and he may not be, but he needs help now so I ask each and every one of you to help him by giving his wife a vote (X) for county clerk...
...your June 22 People section, you have really hit a new low: Eleanor Roosevelt touring Japanese coal mines-what sensible miner wouldn't be astonished? Frances Perkins "honored"-by Glamour magazine yet-for 50 years of service to the working girl. They call it "service"? Aly Khan-how thoughtful of him to pick a stud farm this time . . . Lady Astor, an ... arrogant woman, being horrified at the idea that she could have married a U.S. Army officer. Nobody in his right mind would believe it ... And last, the driveling of Diana Barrymore. She observes . . . that women are no damn...
...refugee: "Miners in the Ostrava pits went on strike for five days; the soldiers refused to fire on them. Convinced Communists tore party emblems from their lapels, spat on them. Plant militia killed three miners. One militiawoman who shot a miner was beaten to death...
...accomplice held up a small Manhattan hotel, but were caught by the cops before they even had a chance to spend their $7 haul. After four years in Sing Sing, Pytsch was paroled, went to California to begin again. While he was working there as a coal miner, he seduced a 13-year-old girl. The girl told her father, and Pytsch was tried and found guilty of statutory rape. The judge gave him a two-to 100-year sentence, and the next day he escaped from jail...