Cooper opposes federal take over of small mine safety
U S Senator John Sherman Cooper argues that federal jurisdiction over small coal mines would harm safety efforts. He cites Kentucky inspections, says state programs would shrink if the House bill passes. Independent operators leader Robert H Holcomb and Virginia inspector W Foster Mullins also oppose, claiming states already lead in safety.
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John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Cooper
Kentucky
State Department of Mines
Federal Bureau
United States
Moe
Senate
Robert H. Holcomb
Pikeville
National Independent Coal Operators Association
W. Foster Mullins
Virginia
Mullins
Federal Bureau of Mines
Appalachian Regional Commission meeting postponed
The Appalachian Regional Commission meeting in Washington was postponed and rescheduled tentatively for July 13. The session was to discuss highway corridors in West Virginia and eastern Kentucky as part of the Appalachian road development program, including a 50 mile Beckley to Summersville route and a 100 mile Kentucky corridor along US 119 and 25E.
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Washington
Appalachian Regional Commission
West Virginia
Kentucky
Beckley
Summersville
Nicholas County
U.S. 119
Saskatchewan Buys 20 British Vehicles
REGINA Saskatchewan officials promote a buy British theme and have ordered 20 motor vehicles from Britain Premier Ross Thatcher says Britain buys Saskatchewan wheat and calls for reciprocal trade to be considered.
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Regina
Sask
Saskatchewan
Britain
Ross Thatcher
Colorado Holds Most High Mountains in United States
The report notes that Colorado contains 54 of the 69 highest mountains in the nation and accounts for about 75 percent of all U S land above 10 000 feet in elevation, highlighting the state’s pronounced alpine terrain.
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Denver
Colorado
United States
Beatles MBEs Stir Little Fuss in Hollywood Beat
London gossip notes discuss the Beatles receiving the MBE and call the honor modest while praising their status as a major export. The column covers Tyson, Huston, Olivier, Sophia Loren, Leslie Caron, Warren Beatty, Vivien Leigh, and others with brief updates on projects and film news from Europe and Hollywood.
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Nana
John Huston
Bryan Forbes
Natalie Wood
Hollywood
Ray Stark
Seven Arts
Rosalind Russell
Mame
Otto Preminger
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Otto
Bunny Lake
Terence Stamp
Alfie
Terry
Joe Levine
Joe
Stanley Baker
Kalahari
Levine
Laurence Harvey
Grosvenor House
Sophia Loren
Pinewood
Dior
Leslie Caron
Warren Beatty
Leslie
Warren
Vivien Leigh
Vivien
England
Switzerland
George Hamilton
Elsa Martinelli
Paris
Elsa
Kim Novak
Richard Johnson
San Sebastian
George Peppard
Elizabeth Ashley
Ireland
George
Peppard
America
Harvard Grad Rodgin Cohen Graduates Magna Cum Laude
H. Rodgin Cohen, grandson of Mrs. Henry Rodgin, graduates magna cum laude from Harvard University on June 17 and will begin Harvard Law School in September. He holds Harvard Honorary Scholarship for marked excellence and is active in the Permanent Class Committee Hasty Pudding Institute of 1770 and the Harvard Bridge Club president. Alan Richard Cohen, his brother, starts his sophomore year at Harvard. They are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Louis W. Cohen of Charleston. Mrs. Cohen is the former Bertie Rodgin of Bluefield.
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Henry Rodgin
Harvard University
Harvard Law School
Hasty Pudding Institute
Harvard
Cohen
Harvard Bridge Club
Alan Richard
Louis W. Cohen
Charleston
Bertie Rodgin
Bluefield
Randolph Will Speak On Seminar Panel
Sen Jennings Randolph of West Virginia will headline a public relations panel at the Joint Executives Conference of the Associated General Contractors of America in Washington. Eugene H Brown of Charleston WV, executive secretary of the WV AGC, will introduce him as panel moderator.
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Washington
Associated General Contractors of America
West
Fighting Flare Reported At Nioki Congo
Fighting broke out at Nioki about 200 miles northeast of Leopoldville Congo as informants in Leopoldville reported on Monday. It is unclear whether Communist backed simba rebels or local tribal strife sparked the clash and no casualty figures were available.
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Nioki
Leopoldville
Simba
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