Word: miners
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...British coal miner...
...TIME'S [Aug. 17] "Crisis in Coal": as an old, 50-year retired coal miner . . . I want to comment ... In preparation for World War II we in the bituminous coal industry-which was and is the greatest source of power to win the war, did not, as did the steel, aluminum, rubber industries, etc., go to the Federal Government to develop and build their plants . . . No, we took our own capital or by private borrowing developed our properties so that we supplied all the coal, with no shortages, that our country needed . . . But the main and vital thing your...
...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...