101 Miners Entombed All Believed Doomed Gas Expected to End Their Lives
NEW YORK,Thursday.--It is feared that 101 men entombed in the Central Coal Company's mine at Wamac, southern Illinois, are doomed…
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51 Dead Taken From Colliery
CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS. --Rescue workers have recovered 35 bodies from the gas filled coal mine in southern Illinois where an explosion this week trapped 111 men…
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NEW YORK, Thursday. -- Rescue squads, working ceaselessly, are digging their way closer to 82 miners still entombed in a coalmine at Wamac,…
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CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS, Friday.--Rescue workers have recovered 62 bodies from the gas-filled coal mine in southern Illinois where an explosion this Week trapped 111 men…
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CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS, Friday.--Rescue workers hare recovered 35 bodies from the gas-filled coal mine in southern Illinois where an explosion this week trapped 111 men…
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CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS, Friday.--Rescue workers have recovered 35 bodies from the gas-filled coal mine in southern Illinois where an explosion this week trapped 111 men…
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CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS, Friday.--Rescue workers have recovered 35 bodies from the gas-filled coal mine in southern Illinois where an explosion this week trapped 111 men…
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CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS, Friday.--Rescue workers have recovered 62 bodies from the gas-filled coal mine in southern Illinois where an explosion this week trapped 111 men…
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SOUTH COAST miners are angry at the action of Old Bulli Colliery in taking away a time-honored right from miners on compensation, said…
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New general president of the Miners' Federation will be Mr. I. Williams, secretary of the Victorian miners and…
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NEW YORK.--Classes in coal mining may be started in the next term at Barnesboro High School. W. M. Leonard, principal, said the chief…
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The new General President of the Miners' Federation will be Mr. Idris Williams, now Secretary of the Victorian…
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The new General President of the Miners' Federation will be Mr. Idris Williams, now Secretary of the Victorian…
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The new General President of the Miners' Federation will be Mr. Idris Williams, now Secretary of the Victorian…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.--A decision of vital importance concerning ; an inter-union dispute in the mining industry was…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.--A decision of vital importance concerning an inter-union dispute in the mining industry was…
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Coal loss in NSW this week of 36,000 tons includes approximately 18,000 tons lost by BHP As a result, BHP Steelworks…
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NEW YORK, Mar. 27 (A.A.P.). —All hope has been abandoned for the 82 miners entrapped in the Centralia Company's mine in…
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Mr. Idris Williams was last night elected general president of the Miners' Federation. Mr. Williams, who is a Communist,…
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WASHINGTON. Friday:--The 111 mine workers killed by a mine explosion in Centralia (Illinois) on Tuesday, were…
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