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Mining & the mines, 1950

4,021 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 202

Northern Miners Critical Of Rightwing Official’s Stand

Tribune · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 6

NEWCASTLE.—Miners are critical here of the failure of the Rightwing-dominated Northern Executive and Board of Management to give leadership to workers on achieving just claims and protecting long established conditions…

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Emergency Power To Conserve Coal Sought In N.Y.

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 13

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Governor Thomas E. .Dewey yesterday asked the New York Legislature for emergency power to seize private coal stocks and impose price control on the commodity…

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Emergency Power To Conserve Coal Sought In N.Y.

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 13

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Governor Thomas E. Dewey yesterday asked the New York Legislature for emergency power to seize private coal stocks and impose price control on the commodity…

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Emergency Power To Conserve Coal Sought In N.Y.

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 13

NEW YORK, Wednesday.-Governor Thomas E. Dewey yesterday asked the New York Legislature for emergency power to seize private coal stocks and impose price control on the commodity…

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U.S. Miners Split Strikers Ignore Orders from John L. Lewis Echoes of the Taft-hartley Tyranny

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 5

Coalminers in the United States have rejected an order by the Federal Court to return to work. They…

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Miners Voted A.L.P. But Got Commos Northern Vote Tipped the Balance How Moscow Stooges Secured Control

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 7

Despite the fact that the pro-Labor coalminers on the important coalfields of New South Wales elected A.L.P. miners to represent them on the Northern Coal…

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U.S. Strikers Blow Up Mine Dangerous Shortage Of Coal

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 5

PITTSBURGH, Thursday. --Members of the striking United Mineworkers' Union picketing on the coalfields dynamited a new Bethlehem…

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U.S. Strikers Blow Up Mine Dangerous Shortage Of Coal

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 5

PITTSBURGH Thursday. --Members of the striking United Mineworkers' Union picketing on the coalfields dynamited a new Bethlehem…

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U.S. Strikers Blow Up Mine Dangerous Shortage Of Coal

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 5

PITTSBURGH, Thursday.-- Members of the striking United Mineworkers' Union picketing on the coalfields dynamited a new Bethlehem…

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U.S. Strikers Blow Up Mine Dangerous Shortage Of Coal

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 5

PITTSBURGH, Thursday. -- Members of the striking United. Mine-workers' Union picketing on the coalfields dynamited a new Bethlehem…

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Miner Dies in Accident at Colliery

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 2

LITHGOW, Thursday.-- Sydney Shorney (56), miner, Lithgow St., Lithgow, was crushed to death…

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Miner Dies in Accident at Colliery

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 2

LITHGOW, Thursday.-- Sydney Shorney (56), miner, Lithgow St., Lithgow. was crushed to death…

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Miner Dies in Accident at Colliery

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 2

LITHGOW, Thursday.-- Sydney Shorney (56), miner, Lithgow St., Lithgow, was crushed to death…

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Mine Strike Settled Richmond Main

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 5

A dispute at Richmond Main colliery, in the Northern district, was settled at a compulsen conference, held in…

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Miners Still Idle Despite Settlement

The Sun · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 7

Though arrangements had been made for big northern colliery Richmond Main to resume work today, on the basis of settlement terms reached at a compulsory conference yesterday, the men refused…

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Coal Strike Drives U.s. to Near Chaos

The Sun · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 17

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--With the US approaching economic stagnation as a result of the miners' strike, seven States today took emergency action to conserve dwindling coal stocks…

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U.S. Strikers Blow Up Cut In Coal War

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 3

PITTSBURGH, Thursday.-- Members of the striking United Mine workers' picketing on the coalfields dynamited a new Bethlehem open-cut mine yesterday, causing damage…

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U.S. Strikers Blew Up Cut In Coal War

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 3

PITTSBURGH, Thursday.-- Members of the striking United Mineworkers' picketing on the coalfields dynamited a new Bethlehem open-cut mine yesterday, causing damage…

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U.S. Strikers Blow Up Cut In Coal War

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 3

PITTSBURGH, Thursday.-- Members of file striking United Mineworkers' picketing on the coalfields dynamited a new Bethlehem open-cut mine yesterday, causing damage…

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'Desperate' Plight New York Plan To Seize Coal Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 3

NEW YORK, Feb. 22.— Governor Thomas E. Dewey said to-day that the coal situaiioa in New York had moved…

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