Found insideMr. Peabody's coal train has hauled it away . PARADISE LOST Then the coal company came with the world's largest shovel , And they tortured the timber and stripped all the land . Well , they dug for their coal ' til the land was forsaken , Then ... Found inside – Page 429Nonmetal mines and mills . ... Peabody Coal Co. placed an order for the world's largest power shovel , a 115 - yd . giant more than twice the size of any ... Found inside – Page 55... such as this electric powered 115 cubic yard strip shovel , operated by the Peabody Coal Company in its strip mines near Paradise , Kentucky , are ... Found inside – Page 346Paradise ' is also the bitterly ironic title of Prine's song about a " backwards old town ” , close to Green River , where a mining company arrived with “ the world's biggest shovel ” and Eden disappeared : “ Mr Peabody's coal train has hauled it ... Found inside – Page 1529These machines drill 15 - inch diameter holes for explosive charges that blast the rock and earth loose for the shovel to dig . ... It's job is to strip overburden from coal seams at the new Sinclair Mine of the Peabody Coal Co. , near Paradise ... Found inside – Page 37Down by the Green River where Paradise lay Well , I ' m sorry my son , but you ' re too late in the asking Mister Peabody ' s coal train has hauled it away . . . . Then the coal company came with the world ' s largest shovel And they tortured the ... Found inside – Page 8Also in 1961 TVA joined the Kentucky Department of Conservation and Peabody Coal Company in an extensive reforestation test near TVA's new Paradise steam ... Found inside – Page 118Attempts at reclaiming strip - mine spoil banks preceded compulsory ... Conservation and Peabody Coal Company in an extensive reforestation test near TVA's ... Found inside – Page 10Unit 3 construction area in foreground . January 16 , 1967. ( 64P1582 ) ( Middle ) Peabody Coal Company , Kentucky . Peabody shovel holds 125 cubic yards . Found inside – Page 8A New Chariot For Ol ' King Coal Fast and efficient equipment utilization make new ParadiseWidow's Creek Coal ... at the Peabody Coal Company's Sinclair , Ky . , mine nearby , where another giant , a huge stripping shovel called “ The Big ... Found inside – Page 334Moding , the bulldozers and power shovels scrape ern , automated , gigantic , the plant towers away the dirt to expose the ... One gigantic shovel owned by the the green hills around Knoxville , enriched Peabody Coal Company is as tall as a 17 ... Therein lies the tragedy of Paradise . coal , 334 The Annals of America : 1966. Found inside – Page 48WORLD'S LARGEST MOBILE LAND MACHINE MAMMOTH STRIPPING SHOVEL MAKES TWO HUNDRED TON BITES At Peabody Coal Company , U.S.A. WORLD'S LARGEST MOBILE LAND MACHINE Here is the world's largest mobile ... Found inside – Page 24723218 Mine , Winkelman , Ariz , 85292 Adm , Compania Minera de To- Taylor , Howard H. , M53 A : Mgng Tench , John ... Rsch Chmn , Iron Mines , Owners , AssoTarbert , Richard E. , A63 BFH : Prod 87740 Engr , USBM , 3150 Paradise Dr. ... Shovel Div . , Har- Terrazas , Alfredo , M31 A : Monte Thiede , William J. , J66 A : Fid Tario , Rex , M39 A : Plant Engr ... ChuProf of Geol , San Diego State France quicamata , Chile Prep Engr , Peabody Coal Co. , Box College , San Diego , Calif . Found inside – Page 110 October 1962 P. O. Box 56 South Milwaukee , Wisconsin COVER PHOTO : Biggest stripping shovel in the world recently went into operation at the Sinclair mine of Peabody Coal Co. , near Paradise , Ky . The 3850 - B is as tall as a 20 ... Found inside – Page 142When the accessible coal has can be removed ; this is never possible in deep mining . been removed , a parallel cut is gouged ... A monster 115- roadway if a road were there , joined at right angles to cubic - yard shovel big enough to dwarf a ten ... the on T.V.A.'s Paradise steam plant in Drakesboro , broken trees , stumps , boulders and earth material over Kentucky ... since even the rare legal victories against coal Ohio County , where Peabody Coal strip - mines — I think operators ... Found inside – Page 62PERUS RIE 25 It's like something out of Gulliver's Travels , this Brobdingnagian strip - mining shovel in Paradise , Ky . Built by Bucyrus - Erie for Peabody Coal Company --and assembled on the spot - it stands 20 stories high and eight ... Found inside – Page 212That shovel is a reference to the Peabody Energy “Big Hog,” which is said to ... paradise in Muhlenberg County, which is fitting, as it's how strip mining ... Found inside – Page 7225 WE COULDN'T BELIEVE IT EITHER It's like something out of Gulliver's Travels , this Brobdingnagian strip - mining shovel in Paradise , Ky . Built by BucyrusErie for Peabody Coal Company - and assembled on the spot - it stands 20 stories ... Found inside – Page 17Mr. Peabody's Coal Train 3 Then the coal company came with the world's largest shovel And they tortured the timber and stripped all the land. Found inside – Page 414... got till it's gone; they paved Paradise and put up a parking lot”). ... stands beneath a huge steam shovel at a Peabody Coal, Inc. strip mine, 1974. Found inside – Page 1147SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION ACT OF 1977 by D. Michael Harvey When ... are worn And the coal company came with the world's largest shovel And they ... Found inside – Page 14A giant stripping shovel , be constructed to permit future expansion to said to be the largest mobile land machine a capacity considerably ... Billion - Ton Iron Ore Deposit mine of the Peabody Coal Company at This new refinery is part of the govern ... The subsidiary is planning an aerial Valley Authority ' s Paradise power plant , American Metal Climax , Inc . , American mapping program of the entire area . Found inside – Page 37Peabody coal company said that while repairs to the Bucyrus - Erie 3850B shovel continued on a day - to - day basis , no ... that the shovel would go back into operation at the mine , which recently lost part of its contract for the nearby Paradise ... Found inside – Page 23T To supply coal for TV A's Paradise Steam Plant , the Peabody Coal Company will operate the world's largest shovel . The dipper has a capacity of 115 cubic ... Found inside – Page 620( Music : “ Paradise ” by John Prino ) : PARADISE And the coal company came with the world's largest shovel and tortured the timber and stripped all the ... Found inside – Page 256a Vh T YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN A STRIP MINE -Strip mine near Paradise , Muhlenberg County , Kentucky . ... gigantic shovel owned by the expedient of blasting away the entire Where the terrain is level or gently Peabody Coal Company is ... Found inside – Page 16A Giant Works In Paradise Huge Coal Stripping Shovel , Largest Mobile Land Machine Ever Built , Twenty Stories High ... the Peabody Coal Company's Sin work is to see a machine that shovel arm can outreach a city clair Mine near Paradise ... Western Kentucky represented, in the time period covered by this book from the 1950s-80s, the bulk of coal mining in North America. Found inside – Page 13The shovel built for the Peabody Coal Company to use in strip mining for TVA's Paradise Steam Plant has a dipper with 115 cubic yard capacity . Found inside – Page 85His song 'Paradise' recalls these trips via reference to Paradise, ... the cause of the town's destruction and disappearance with the Peabody coal company, ... Found inside – Page 121the TVA ; the Louisville and Nashville Railroad ; the United Mine Workers ; and the ... Peabody Coal Company Shovel , Paradise , Kentucky , The People's ... Found inside – Page 76The father informs his son that there is no Paradise to return to: ... Prine's narrator acutely observes that the coal company's shovels stripped forests ... Found inside – Page 78ash and coal dust occasionally rained down on the town's few remaining residents ... trembles underfoot when the world's largest strip-mining shovel takes a ... Found inside – Page 267Peabody , incidentally , owns a mine at Paradise , Ky . , where a new TVA ... office ” —the cab of the greatest power shovel ever to tread the earth . Found inside – Page 37The shovel picks up 200 tons of rock and dirt in every bite and uncovers 14,000 tons of coal daily at the Sinclair mine of Peabody Coal Co. near Paradise ... Found inside – Page 160Globe Iron Works , 13 Gradall , 101 Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company , 85 , 86 Green Coal Company , 143 Henderson County Mine Number 1 , 45 Panther Mine ... Found inside – Page 16A Giant Works In Paradise Huge Coal Stripping Shovel , Largest Mobile Land Machine Ever Built , Twenty Stories High ... the Peabody Coal Company's Sin- work is to see a machine that shovel arm can outreach a city clair Mine near Paradise ... Found inside – Page 117E PEABODY COAL COMPANY The largest stripping shovel in the world was put into service at Peabody's Sinclair Mine at Paradise in 1962. Found inside – Page 6919 6 27 WE COULDN'T BELIEVE IT EITHER It's like something out of Gulliver's Travels , this Brobdingnagian strip - mining shovel in Paradise , Ky . Built by BucyrusErie for Peabody Coal Company - and assembled on the spot - it stands 20 ... Found inside – Page 24At last reading , every ton of coal that Peabody's bright yellow THE GAP rail cars dumped onto high speed conveyors brought in a net ... to spend lump's throw of Peabody's Paradise directors . Indeed , the comparative ( Ky . ) mine . Moreover , Elfred will lack of questions ... The reamargins at the cost of higher prices shovel and the biggest dragline bucket would have to face the prospect of son is evident . Found inside – Page 242Then the coal company came with the world's largest shovel, And they fortured the timber and stripped all the land. Well ... And Daddy won't you take me back to Mulenberg County, Down by the Green River where Paradise lay. Well, I'm sorry my son, but you're too late in asking. Mr. Peabody's coal train has hauled it away. Found inside – Page 620( Music : “ Paradise ” by John Prino ) : PARADISE And the coal company came with the world's largest shovel and tortured the timber and stripped all the ... Found inside – Page 19Electric powered , 115 - cu - yd , 9000 - ton shovel erected and operated by Peabody Coal Company . Figure 10. - Aerial view of powerhouse erection . Found inside – Page 136Records for bigness of man - made machines fall fast , and soon other shovels would topple the Coal Chief from its promontory . One was installed by Peabody Coal Company in its sprawling strip mine holdings near Paradise , Kentucky . Found inside – Page 45The coal company came with the world's largest shovel and they tortured the timber and stripped all the land . They dug for the coal until the land was forsaken and they wrote it all down as the progress of man ---- Peabody Coal Company strip mine shovel in western Kentucky town of Paradise . " --Daddy won't you take me back to Muhlenberg County down by the Green River where Paradise lay . Found inside – Page 1453 PEABODY COAL COMPANY BUCYRUS - ERIE 115 cu . yd . shovel at Peabody Coal Mine near Paradise , Ky .; forerunner of 140 cu.yd. dipper built for Peabody at River King mine , Lenzburg , III . With continuous operation and 560 ... Found inside – Page 32Hanna Coal Company, with a huge strip-mining operation in Southeastern. PARADISE WORDS AND MUSIC: ;OHN PRINE i i r3|' i r **# When 7 was a child, ... Found inside – Page 213Close-up view of shovel caterpillar tracks and operator's cab No. ... As previously reported, T.V.A. has contracted with the Peabody Coal Company for 65 000 000 tons of coal to be delivered over a period of seventeen years to the Paradise ... Found inside – Page 267Peabody , incidentally , owns a mine at Paradise , Ky . , where a new TVA ... office " —the cab of the greatest power shovel ever to tread the earth . 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