Word: stubbed
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...danger was clear, present and ominous: 90% of Chicago's firemen were on strike. How did the nation's second largest city (pop. 3.5 million) cope with the emergency? With ingenuity, a stub born we'11-get-by persistence, a small army of willing, if nastily trained substitutes - and just plain good luck. At week's end Chicago had survived 17 days of the strike without a major disaster...