Coal strike roils Southeast Ohio mines with clashes and threats
Amid a nationwide four day strike, miners block access to Southern Ohio Coal Co. mines 3 and Meigs No 1 2 3 in Meigs and Vinton counties. Pickets clash briefly as foremen are escorted out and plans loom to shut non union mines. Union leaders vow stronger action while negotiations resume in Washington.
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Wilksville
Ohio
Stuart Coleman
Southern
Meigs
Coleman
Southern Ohio Coal Co
Meigs No. 1
Meigs County Sheriff's
Raccoon No. 3
Vinton County
Kathryn Davis
Steve Hiles
American Electric Power Co
Lancaster
District 6
UMW
Southern Ohio Coal
Hiles
Bill Cray
Southern Ohio Coal Company
Negotiations Resume In 160000 UMW Coal Strike
Negotiations between the United Mine Workers and Bituminous Coal Operators Association resume as the strike enters its fourth day. Wayne Horvitz reports both sides exchanged proposals and asked for time to review them. Union leaders cite health and retirement fund concerns as key issues amid broader push for labor stability and a right to strike clause.
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Associated Press
United Mine Workers Union
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Wayne Horvitz
Miller
BCOA
Hussein Cuts Egyptian Visit Short In Reconciliation Setback
King Hussein of Jordan cut short talks with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat as reconciliation efforts over Sadat’s peace overtures to Israel failed. Syrian President Hafez Assad was in the Persian Gulf pushing for a new mediation role amid the stalled negotiations.
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Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Jordan
Sadat
Hafez Assad
Persian Gulf
Washington
Moscow
Vance
Atlantic Alliance
Kabbeh Palace
Syria
Assad
Kuwait
Riyadh
Khaled
Saudi Arabia
Fahd
Egypt
Mohammed Abdo Yamani
Khaled Has
Allah
Qatar
Jerusalem
Reporter Maps Ohio Welcome After Maine Like Winter
A traveling AP writer, stuck in a Maine like Ohio winter crawl on icy roads and stalled traffic, notes the weather chaos, bemused locals, and a crowded restaurant scene as he concludes Welcome to Ohio parallels Maine or Montana. He cites lengthy delays and improvised driving to cope.
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Maine
Ohio
Montana
Boxcar clue fuels FBI hunt in Kennedy assassination
FBI agents traced Boxcar 124475 across Michigan after Bressler and Van Washenova found Oswald written inside. A sleeve of notes tied to the Kennedy case revealed the boxcar’s movements from Detroit to Vassar and back, with one worker admitting he doodled Oswald’s name and his own birthday on April 4 1963.
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Allen Bressler
Edward van Washenova
Newport
Mich
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Kahlbaum Brothers
Bressler
van Washenova
FBI
Kennedy
New York Central
Lee Oswald
Texas
Man of Destiny
Apr
van Washenoma
Harold McCormick
Detroit
Paul Costello
McCormick
Costello
Portland
Oregon
U.S.A
North America
Earth
SE Crater
Lupas
James E. Cullen
Oswald
Lawrence M. Cooper
Martin Howe
New York Central Railroad
Vassar
Super Food Co
Oxport
Howe
Cooper
Seattle
Weehawken
Western Pacific
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Horace Beckwith
Michigan
Agent Beckwith
Super Foods
Frank Stevenson
Russell Torrey
Lee Harvey Oswald
Torrey
Laetrile Study Push by National Cancer Institute
The National Cancer Institute seeks individuals who believe Laetrile reduced their tumors after shying from testing Laetrile due to ethical concerns. In San Diego loved ones welcomed Americans freed from Mexican jails, many for drug smuggling. Cincinnati council leads on ERA sanctions, ensuring no loss of federal funds.
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Washington
National Cancer Institute
San Diego
Mexico
City to sue over three mile limit dispute says mayor
Mayor Donald Barrett states the city may file suit to resolve the jurisdiction within the three mile limit unless county officials change their stance. Separate reports note sheets of freezing rain created slick ice on city streets during Thursday evening rush hour.
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Donald Barrett
Hoover comment on communists and Kennedy noted
Washington dispatch recalls J. Edgar Hoover's remark that communists might want to remove John F. Kennedy due to his thawing relations with the Russians. In other pages, weather: very windy and colder with light snow tonight, lows near zero to five below, Saturday sunny but still cold with highs near 15 and a 20 to 30 percent precipitation chance.
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J. Edgar Hoover
John F. Kennedy
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