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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...small pockets" of gas that Federal Mine Bureau inspectors had found in the cavernous Nottingham colliery were only minor enemies to Danny Lewis and the 15,500 mine people of Plymouth, Pa. There were gas pockets in almost every anthracite mine in Pennsylvania. Besides, Danny had known greater enemies. Last September, when his confectionery business waned, he had closed out and begun digging coal to support his wife and two children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: The Enemy | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

...Buck Hill Falls, Pa., 250 delegates to the 53rd annual meeting of the Foreign Missions Conference last week heard how plenteous indeed the harvest is. Reported Yale Divinity School's Dr. Kenneth Scott Latourette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Help Wanted | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Died. Charles Sumner Woolworth, 90, who helped brother Frank found the fabulous red-front chain of 5-&-10? stores, onetime chairman of the board of the F. W. Woolworth Co. (1919-44); in Scranton, Pa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 20, 1947 | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

Frozen Assets. In Sewickley, Pa., ex-Sergeant Edward Wilson, badly in need of ready cash, finally got his terminal leave pay: $475 in five-year bonds, a Government check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 20, 1947 | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

Unmasked. In York, Pa., a lone masked thief waited impatiently for bar-owner Isaac Hulshart to hand over the contents of the cash register, suddenly whipped off his mask, dropped his gun and fled, crying: "You take these. I'm too nervous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 20, 1947 | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

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