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Tony Boyle infuriated miners with his comments to news media about the Farmington mine disaster
Union official William Anthony "Tony" Boyle (December 1, 1901 - May 31, 1985) was born in Montana. He went to work in the mines as a youth and soon became a labor activist. In 1940, he became president of United Mine Workers District 27 in Montana...
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