Word: pittsburgh
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Their homes probably tell as much about the differences among the men who belong to the Bituminous Coal Operators' Association as the bottom lines of their companies' balance sheets. In suburban Pittsburgh, top executives of U.S. Steel, which owns the sixth largest coal company in the country, live in elegant mansions. In Greene County, Pa., the owners of small coal mines may own the biggest houses in town, which are usually simple frame dwellings. In Pikeville, Ky., some owners of mines that suddenly boomed because of the energy crisis have built French provincial-style houses, known locally...
...Canadian accents, and enter the building next to the subway entrance (Boston Garden). Then watch what should be a helluva hockey game between the big bad Bruins and the peerless Montreal Canadians. It you can't get tickets for this clash you can see the Bs take on the Pittsburgh Penguins on March 30 or you can switch sports and cheer on the Green (the Celtics, for the uninitiated among you) as they strive against the Chicago Bulls tomorrow night and San Antonio the following Friday to keep their playoff hopes alive...
Donna Korczyk Pittsburgh...
That earnest prayer for the 165,000 striking coal miners was offered by Monsignor Charles Rice at a labor rally in Pittsburgh last week. His words perfectly reflected the miners' own mood in this long, three-month walkout: religious fervor, intense solidarity, a degree of self-righteousness, and a hint of violent passions as deep and often as murky as the mines themselves...
...Photographic Board: Christopher J.P. Damm '80 of Lowell House and Mineola, N.Y.; Michael F. Faught '79 of Kirkland House and Pittsburgh, Pa.; Rachel R. Gaffney '79 of Dudley House and Pittsburgh, Pa.; John Lear '81 of Weld Hall and Hollister, Mo.; John K. MacLeod '79 of Kirkland House and San Marino, Calif.; and John E. Steere of Leverett House and North Plainfield...