Local policemen bound for elite national training
Bluefield Police Chief announces two officers will attend the FBI National Academy in Quantico Virginia and the Smith and Wesson Academy in Springfield Massachusetts. Sgt Wilfred B Mathena and Sgt J Eddie Moricle will study administration firearms and related topics. Two rookies will begin WV State Police Academy training January 22 for over 400 hours of instruction.
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Bluefield
Andrew Dodson
Bluefield Police Department
Wilfred B. Mathena
FBI National Academy
Quantico
Virginia
J. Eddie Moricle
Smith and Wesson Academy
Springfield
Mass
Moricle
Mathena
Department
U.S. Army
Germany
Princeton High School
Dodson
Roger Lee Whitt
James
Buck) Goforth
West Virginia State Police Academy
Institute
Wilfred Mathena
Eddie Moricle
UMW District 31 Boss Faces Ouster Fight in Court
Cecil J. Urbaniak says he and 19 others fired from the union's international executive board by Arnold Miller will challenge their ousters in court. Miller replaced them after inauguration, claiming illegal appointments by defeated president W A Boyle. Ballard and others say Miller has broad authority pending district elections. Urbaniak notes the five day cooling off period for miners. he received notice four hours after discharge. Bolivia is named for Simon Bolivar.
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Fairmont
W.va
United Mine Workers District 31
Miller
Union
UMW
W. A
Tony O’ Boyle
West Virginia
Urbaniak
Dick Weaver
District
R. R. Humphreys
George Ballard
Ohio
Northern Panhandle
William Howard
Karl Kafton
Larkin §. Philpott
L. Daniels
Ballard
Charleston
Denver
International Executive Board
Survivors Explain Life Or Death Decision In Andes Crash
Officials reveal survivors in the 1972 Andes plane crash believed they must use deceased companions as bodies to endure a 69 day ordeal in subzero temperatures. The group of 16, including eight rugby players and supporters, faced dire shortages as Roberto Canessa and Fernando Parrado led a trek to seek rescue after leaving the group on December 12.
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Andes
Santiago
Chile
Cesar Charlone
Uruguay
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Cherrywood Lane
Sgt. Moricle
Beaver High School
Concord College
US Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Eva Ann
Lee Street
Bolivia
Simon Bolivar
Colombia
Ecuador
Panama
Peru
Venezuela
Kenneys
Oakvale Road
Princeton, W.va
Kammers
Kroehler
el Mo
Key City
Chromcraft
Famous Brands
China
Kenney’s
Mouli and
Dinet
Broyhill
General Electric
Abstrade Ee Telect
Kammer
Kenney’‘S
Daily Special
Vors
Charlene
Associated Press
Roberto Canessa
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