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Today in History: On April 17, 1951, American Steel and Wire Co., a U.S. Steel subsidiary, settled about 130 lawsuits over the 1948 Donora, Pennsylvania smog disaster for a reported $235,000. The suits stemmed from a toxic air inversion that killed around 20 people and sickened thousands.
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