Oil firms and UMW face looming coal strike conflict
Overseas oil majors hold coal stakes and the United Mine Workers fear a strike could fragment the industry. The piece weighs conspiracy theories against realities, notes independents like Peabody and Pittston, and argues for calm talks to avert long disruption while considering possible legislative remedies if oil interests try to suppress coal production. Negotiations near resume offer cautious optimism for a quick end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers
UMW
Peabody Coal Co
Pittston
Mutiny Among Alumni Grows at Yale Princeton and Dartmouth
A provocative survey notes rising alumni mutiny at Princeton and Dartmouth as conservatives push back against liberal campus trends. At Princeton, Concerned Alumni of Princeton forged Prospect journal. Dartmouth faced symbol debates with the Indian and anti liberal moves, including a new Dartmouth Review and electoral shifts for Trustees.
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New York
Yale
Herman Hickman
Princeton
Nassau Street
Prospect
CAP
Dartmouth
College
Shirley MacLaine
George McGovern
Mao
LaDonna Harris
Oklahoma
Fred Harris
Dartmouth Review
California
John Steel
John
Teachers Fight For Rights In Tazewell County Debate
Local letters express strong views on the Family Life Program and teacher autonomy, praising educators and urging respect for both teachers and parents. Citizens criticize city spending and vehicle use, urge fiscal caution, and urge accountability in local governance amid school and municipal debates.
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A. Sparksetter
Tazewell Co
Russia
Tazewell County
America
Lynn Hagg
Springville
McDonalds
Baby Doc Looting Haiti Revenue and Power Abuse
Washington reports reveal Haiti ruler Jean Claude Duvalier siphoning IMF loan funds, diverting about 4 million of 20 million to state interests. The Tonton Macoute security force backs his family dictatorship as Haiti faces crisis from unbudgeted spending and coffee price collapse.
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Washington
Haiti
Jean-Claude Duvalier
Paleo
Duvalier
Francois Duvalier
Papa Doc
Baby Doc
Baby Doe
International Monetary Fund
State Department
Bob Sherman
Alexander Haig
VSN
Volontaires de la Securite Nationale
Haiai
Michelle Bennett Duvalier
Ernst Sennett
Henry Kimelman
Bennett
Kimelman
Ernst Bennett
IMF
Doc
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Hugh Shott
Richard Wesley
Jesus
Berry
William L. Rusher
Fire Department
Carolyn A. Bailey Bluefield
W.va
M.G. Spivey
Agnes Sparks
Rt. 2
N. Tazewell, Va
Humane Society
Mercer County Humane Society
Federal Street
Jimmy
Bluefield
McNeely
Bluefield-Princeton
Princeton Community Hospital
P. Christian
Thurmond Marshall Doran
Jack Anderson
Hait
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