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Pittsburgh in the 1940s: John labored in the steel mills--16-hour shifts, sm*ke-filled lungs, earning $4 a day. His wife Mary raised six children in a small shack where the walls trembled whenever the furnaces thundered. They couldn't afford shoes for all the kids at once, but every Sunday she ironed their one good dress, and John reminded them, "We're poor, not broken." The chicken in the photo? A Christmas gift from the church. By 1955, John's lungs had turned black, and he d*ed at 48-never se
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