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58 Miners Missing at Sunshine Mine in Kellogg Idaho
Officials at Sunshine Mining Co reported 58 men missing after a fire deep in the earth at the Kellogg Idaho mine. 35 were confirmed dead, 108 escaped. Rescue work continues as power outages and gas hinder progress, with a parallel shaft prepared for a possible route. Union leaders seek congressional investigation and churches hold prayers for the victims and their families.
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Kellogg
Idaho
Marvin C. Chase
Chase
Wanda McHeffey
United Church of
Gary Lindhe
American Lutheran Church