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Scope and Contents Mine safety was a key issue in late 1939 and the beginning of 1940. D. Harrington contacted Andrews about the disaster at the Duvin mine near Providence, Kentucky. Edwin E. Witte wrote Andrews (8/29/39) and Andrews replied (9/18/39) about revisions that Arthur J. Altmeyer forced Witte to make in an article. Andrews thought the changes were ridiculous. John L. Lewis complimented Andrews (2/10/40) on the letter the AALL distributed on the need for mine safety legislation, and asked Andrews to...