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2. I first learned about her 35 years ago from an old coal miner.

Wed Feb 13, 2013, 08:27 PM

Feb 2013

I believe it was his father who attended a rally where she stirred up all the miners, characteristically cursing like a sailor.

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She was one seriously gutsy lady! Staph Feb 2013 #1

I first learned about her 35 years ago from an old coal miner. Lasher Feb 2013 #2