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Dec 3, 1952

The same reasons which keep other workers from wishing to become coal miners also keep them from expecting---or their employers from offering--wage increases to match every increase the miner receives.

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Nov 20, 1952

It is an office that is without parallel in the history of the world.

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Dec 10, 1952

It would have involved us in all-out war in the Far East, and we have been strenuously trying to avoid that all the time.

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Nov 20, 1952

The weapons of destruction have become so powerful and so terrible that we can't even think of another all-out war.

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