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Maintenance mechanic in largest coal press in world, Combustion Engineering Co., Chattanooga, Tenn

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Maintenance mechanic in largest coal press in world, Combustion Engineering Co., Chattanooga, Tenn.

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Maintenance mechanic in largest coal press in world, Combustion Engineering Co., Chattanooga, Tenn

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12002-35.
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01/01/1939

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