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Ike and Mike Snow Melters Boost B and M War Efforts
Boston and Maine engineers built two snow melting loaders from tender tanks and other parts to clear tracks in blizzards. The devices dubbed Ike and Mike reduced delays in war freight fuel and store supplies while wartime labor shortages persist.
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