Little Guy Defeated in Coal Foreman Trainee Battle
Don Karnes, a 36 year old Albany Road coal miner, recounts his defeat after entering a foreman trainee program with Southern Ohio Coal and facing pressure to stay out of the union. He was fired amid union tensions, denied unemployment initially, and later pursued NLRB action while continuing job searches with Peabody Coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Whissel
Don Karnes
Karnes
Albany Road
Peabody Coal
Perry County
Nelsonville
Southern Ohio Coal Co
Mike Buskirt
Buskirt
Smith
Bill Smith
Mine 1
Smiths
United Mine Workers of America
UMWA
Williams
Cline
Don
Mr. Williams
Mr. Smith
David Baker
Baker
Jack
NLRB
Weston
Colo
Red Cross Aid Stopped Again in Beirut Siege
In Tal Zaatar camp the Red Cross convoy faced delays as Christian leaders balked at renewing a temporary cease-fire. Officials sought to evacuate wounded despite ongoing fighting with 4,000 casualties reported and over 1,400 killed since the siege began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
Tal Zaatar
Red Cross
Christian East Beirut
Jean Hoefliger
Arab League
Hassan Sabri Khali
Hoefliger
Chamoun
Khali
Worker Cited for Mail Theft in Ohio Case
A 5 year Athens postal worker faces charges of theft of mail and possession of stolen mail. Jack Amon of Glouster Route 2 will have a hearing Thursday in U S District Court in Columbus on the charges filed July 29 by postal inspectors. Amon appeared before a magistrate in Zanesville and was released on his own recognizance. Cordray said Amon is under suspension and faces up to 2000 dollars fine and five years in prison on each charge if convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Jack Amon
Glouster Route 2
U.S. District Court
Columbus
Frederick Cordray
Amon
Zanesville
Cordray
Athens Teacher Selected for Ohio Vocational Home Economics Meet
Mrs. Grace A. Essex, home economics teacher at Athens High School, is chosen as one of 36 demonstration teachers for the Ohio Vocational Home Economics Teachers Conference in Columbus August 16 to 18. Essex will lead two sessions and attendees may choose six demonstration sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Grace A. Essex
Athens High School
Columbus
Mutilation rumors spark vigilante raids in Logan Ohio
Logan police confirm ten animal mutilation cases in Logan and Hocking County from May 27 to July 17 amid rumors of a black robed cult. Residents armed with shotguns and CB radios roam rural hills while authorities urge restraint and warn against illegal weapon use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan, Ohio
Logan
Hocking County
James Thompson
Thompson
Ohio
McHone
Paul Hartman
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Meigs
Williamson Slope
Williamson
Jack Smith
Southern Ohio Coal
Shorty Garnes
Larry Hamilton
Denny
David Davis
Larry Wilde
Larry Vincent
Homer Mills
Wilde
Stiik Garnes
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
National Labor Relations Board
Paul Williams
Roger Dingess
Dingess
Debbie
Hershey
Cathy Lynn Walker
Tammy Mount
Brenda Dodrill
McArthur
Vicki Mingus
Rockbridge
Vickie Brannigan
Crooksville
Sharon Deal
Red Cross Aid
Five-mile Creek
Hocking River
Here
Mac McHone
Law Enforcement Agen
Cies
Columbia Chapel Christian Church
Chuck Russell
Hope Street Ministry
Circus OF Savings
Richland Ave
Betty Crocker
Jar
Betsy Ross
Loin
California
Sells
Pelosi
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