When I was 17 old I started working at an asbestos mine in the Yukon. I had the excitement of youth and looked on the thing as a big adventure. The mine was located about 7 miles from the Alaska border on the banks of the Forty Mile River, which emptied into the Yukon River [...]
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February 7 2012
Super Bowl Reminds of NFL Great Merlin Olsen, Who Died from Mesothelioma
Merlin Olsen, NFL star from Los Angeles Rams who appeared in 14 Pro Bowls and commentated Super Bowl XXIII, died of mesothelioma from asbestos exposure in 2010.