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Trumka Leads UMW With Miners as Key Distinction
Richard L. Trumka, 33, Nemacolan native, inaugurated as United Mine Workers president, vows to dismiss stereotypes and emphasize skilled, professional miners. He plans careful organizing, targeted contracts, and state industry study to win non union mine support while removing outside influence from elections.
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Richard L. “Rich
Trumka
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Nemacolin
America
Sam Church
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International Executive Board
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