Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. ARCING DRILL WHICH FEDERAL MINE INSPECTORS SAID WAS AGAINST REGULATIONS AND COULD NOT BE USED BY GEORGE

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Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. ARCING DRILL WHICH FEDERAL MINE INSPECTORS SAID WAS AGAINST REGULATIONS AND COULD NOT BE USED BY GEORGE WILSON IN HIS quot;BROTHER-IN-LAWquot; MINE NEAR WILDER AND COOKEVILLE, TENNESSEE. WILSON SAID IT WOULD COST $100,000 FOR A NON-ARCING DRILL AND ALLIED EQUIPMENT TO PUT HIM BACK IN BUSINESS. BEFORE BEING CLOSED DOWN THE MINE PRODUCED 250 TONS A DAY WHICH WAS SOLD FOR HOME HEATING AND TO THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

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Corn, Jack, 1929-

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Jack (John Felton) Corn, educator, author, photojournalist, air force photographer, was born in Nashville, Tennessee on January 14, 1929. Corn is retired from Western Kentucky University Journalism program as Professional Photojournalist-in-Residence (1990-1995). He is recognized by Board of Regents as Photojournalism Professional-in-Residence of Journalism, Emeritus effective October 26, 2004. He was Director of Photography of the Chicago Tribune from 1984 to 1991, and during which time the Tri...