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Omaha Steve

(103,469 posts) Wed Feb 10, 2016, 09:31 PM Feb 2016

2-7-16 The Sugar That’s Not So Sweet in 2:00

http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/february-7-2016-the-sugar-thats-not-so-sweet/

February 7, 2016
On this day in Labor History the year was 2008. That evening at 7:15 p.m., an explosion rocked the city of Wentworth, just outside of Savannah, Georgia. An explosion had gone off at Imperial Sugar. Highly combustible sugar dust had ignited.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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