Marines To Free W V killer Of Viets
Marine Pvt. Michael A. Schwarz, convicted of premeditated murder in Vietnam, is expected to be released around April 9 after a reduced sentence. Public protest and congressional concern accompanied the appeals, and Schwarz’s life term was cut to dishonorable discharge, forfeiture of pay, and one year hard labor.
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W. Va
Weirton
Michael A. Schwarz
Mike
James Schwarz
Pennsylvania
Here
Portsmouth
N.H., Naval Prison
da Nang
Vietnam
Strip Mine Ban Deemed Unrealistic by Coal Association
Carl E. Bagge, president of the National Coal Association, called a total ban on surface coal mining unrealistic and dangerous to U S energy, noting 35 percent of coal comes from strip mining and praising reclamation. He urged federal rules include state and industry voices, hearings, and an advisory panel to shape practical land reclamation standards.
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Washington
Carl E. Bagge
National Coal Association
U. S
Bagge
United States
Borsari
Ohio
Belmont
Harrison
Ohio Afl-Cio
Kenneth Creasy
Delaware
Senate Finance Committee
Harold Hovey
John J. Gilligan
Hovey
Senate
House Finance Appropriations Committee
J. Philip Richley
House Highways and Transportation Committee
Gilligan
State Department of Transportation
Profits From Strip Mining Aid Land Reclamation Debate
Ohio lawmakers hear from Dr. Earl Murphy on whether coal profits fund reclamation and the need for strict strip mining regulation. The Lancione measure would create a state division, raise bonds, and ban mining that harms nearby land, with hearings to continue.
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Columbus, Ohio
Earl Murphy
House Environment and Natural Resources Committee
Ohio State University
Murphy
House
A. G. Lancione
Bellaire
Department of Natural Resources
Charles Borsari
Ohio
Borsari
Ohio Afl-Cio
Federal Grand Jury Probes Barron Era in West Virginia
Charleston AP. The federal grand jury, already indicting ex-Gov. W. W. Barron, continues its investigation with former Gov. Hulett C. Smith testifying. Smith, who held office in Barron’s administration, appeared for about two hours and refused to discuss testimony. Buckalew, the 1968 jury foreman, remains imprisoned after accepting a $25,000 bribe to secure Barron’s acquittal. he is serving a 20-year sentence in Lewisburg.
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Charleston
W. Va
W. W. Barron
Hulett C. Smith
Smith
Barron
State Department of Commerce
U.S
W. Warren Upton
Opal
Ralph Buckalew
Federal
Lewisburg
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Kicine ER
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