Word: pennsylvania
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Kentucky, Pennsylvania and elsewhere, some suspicious rank-and-file miners were not so sure. Said Ralph Adams of U.M.W. District 30 in eastern Kentucky: "Before anybody can say anything, I'd say they'd have to wait and see what kind of settlement it is." It will not be until the end of this week that the miners' feelings are really known...
There was little time to spare. Coal stockpiles in Ohio, Indiana, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky and Michigan had dwindled dangerously. Normally, the utilities in those states use 3 million tons of coal a week during the winter. Lately they have been receiving a weekly average of 300,000 tons from unstruck mines...
After the end of the first day's competitions, Princeton (42.25) held a slim lead over Lehigh (40.5), Temple (36.5), Syracuse (32.25) and Navy (29). Harvard (8.75) stood in tenth place holding a precarious .25 point lead over Columbia. Yale, Cornell and Pennsylvania trailed in the 12th, 13th and 14th spots...
Most of the grapplers who still needed to cut a few pounds waited until the team's arrival in Philadelphia to work out, but Tony Cimmarusti, a 177-pounder, lost some of his unneeded poundage mid-flight thanks to the pilot's careening through Pennsylvania airspace...
...would have survived the emotional impact of the storm had it not been for the material and psychological aid from volunteers, charitable associations, and the federal government. Mennonites from Pennsylvania and Congregationalists from Wellesley organized groups to help clean up houses. The Red Cross supervised all relief efforts and distributed soap, mops and clothing vouchers...