New Union Seeks Representation At Mount Gay Mine
Reform Mine Workers Union files for a representation election at a small Mount Gay mine near Logan, challenging United Mine Workers. The NLRB hearing follows arrests of 16 UMW pickets on a conspiracy charge, with claims of autonomy and wage differences under the new contract.
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Reform
Logan
Burl Osborne Logan
United Mine Workers
Reform Mine Workers Union
National Labor Relations Board
Mount Gay
UMW
Robert Phillips
NLRB
Pike County
Boone, Logan
Mingo
West Virginia
Phillips
Rockefeller saya Rockefellers criticizes Kennedy in editors meeting
New York governor Nelson A. Rockefeller told about 500 newspaper editors in Miami Beach that fiscal integrity human rights and local government are at risk from both the Republican right and the Kennedy administration He said the administration prioritizes public relations over core free enterprise principles.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Nelson A. Rockefellers
Republican Party
Kennedy
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
New York
Rockefeller
Other Woman Admits Affair in Thompson Case
In Minneapolis, a St. Paul mother testified she was the other woman in murder defendant T Eugene Thompson's life and said she ended the affair over a year before Mrs Thompson was slain. Jacqueline Olesen, a former Thompson secretary, said the affair began after they met in 1960 and ended in early 1962 as prosecutors question if Thompson planned to divorce.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
T. Eugene Thompson
Thompson
Carol
Jacqueline Olesen
Randall
Pocahontas Baby Born En Route to Bluefield Sanitarium
An ambulance driver from Pocahontas Virginia raced to Bluefield Sanitarium with an expectant mother. The baby was born just before arrival around 8 30 p m at the emergency entrance. Both mother and infant son were reported doing fine later that night.
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Pocahontas Union Funeral Home
Frank Rodriquez
Rodriquez
Bluefield Sanitarium
Pocahontas
Mini-Cabs Roll Out In Munich To Ease Traffic
Munich launches compact mini-cabs priced about half of standard taxis to reduce street congestion on crowded avenues. The service targets quicker rides and smoother traffic flow in the city core.
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Munich
AFL-CIO Seeks Bigger Share in Economy at Convention
The AFL-CIO Executive Council pledges a broad political economic campaign to cut unemployment and raise wages through bargaining and federal programs. It backs civil rights and a higher federal minimum wage, with a plan for a 35 hour work week and a $10 billion tax cut opposed by GOP spending limits. The convention also weighs readmitting the Teamsters, a move likely to fail.
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New York
Aflcio
Afl-Cio
Council
Kennedy
Congress
GOP
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Robert F. Wagner
George Meany
Teamsters
Pershing Missiles Headed For Europe
The Army announced plans to equip troops in Europe with new Pershing solid fuel missiles early next year. The weapon has a range from 100 to 460 miles and will replace two units of the older Redstone missiles deployed since 1958.
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Washington
Europe
Waiter Petinaud's Paris Trip Draws Taxpayer Funds
Speaker McCormack backs the Paris trip by House headwaiter Ernest Petinaud for a NATO parliamentarians meeting despite a controversy. Rep. Wayne Hays defends the cost as minimal, noting $88 in counterpart funds and $64 in London expenses.
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Washington
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Paris
House
Ernest Petinaud
McCormack
Hays
Petinaud
Ernest
United States
London
John McCormack
Release Sought for Yale Professor Barghoorn in Moscow
The United States demanded the immediate release of Yale professor Frederic Barghoorn, held by the Soviet Union as a spy. Ambassador Kohler pressed Deputy Foreign Minister Zorin at the Foreign Office, calling the arrest unwarranted and seeking access to Barghoorn.
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Moscow
United States
Frederrick C. Barghoorn
Yale University
Soviet Union
Foy D. Kohler
Sesson
Foreign Office
Valerian A. Zorin
Kohler
Barghoorn
Washington
State Department
Foreign Ministry
Clash Over West Germany Defense Spurs U.N. Debate
At the United Nations General Assembly, East-West tensions flared in the Main Political Committee over West Germany and disarmament. French delegate Roger Seydoux challenged Soviet criticism of Bonn, while K V Novikov and Sir Patrick Dean traded barbs, with Adlai E. Stevenson tying the charges to NATO.
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United Nations, N.Y
West Germany
U.N. General Assembly
Soviet Union
Britain
France
United States
Roger Seydoux
Bonn
Western Defense Alliance
Seydoux
Berlin
Europe
K. V. Novikov
Patrick Dean
Dean
Novikov
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Alliance
Fatal Mercer County crash claims Giles Countian
Rhenard Ganoe of Giles died from injuries after a late Tuesday auto wreck on Oakvale Mountain near Princeton. Rhenard Dancey Ganoe, 19, of Rich Creek, and Jerry Wayne Morrison, 16, of Rich Creek, were killed. Bruce Browning, 17, driver, and Arnold Ferguson, 17, were injured. Ganoe’s death marked Mercer County’s 27th highway fatality this year.
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Rhonard Dancey Gance
Rich Creek
Jerry Wayne Morrison
Bruce G. Browning
Arnold Wayne Ferguson
Narrows
Oakvale Mountain
Mercer County
Bluefield Sanitarium
Giles Countian
Rhenard Dancey Ganoe
Princeton
Browning
Ferguson
Princeton Memorial Hospital
Private study group backs costly plan for elderly health care
A private panel led by Arthur Flemming calls for a compulsory hospital care program for Americans over 65 funded by higher Social Security taxes. The plan would cover 70 to 90 days of hospital costs and aim to lay a foundation for a broader elderly health insurance system with private insurers offering additional coverage.
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Washington
Kennedy
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Study Group
Ike
Mills Claims Self Defense In Shooting
Mills 65 of Princeton testified in Mercer County Criminal Court that he fatally shot Paul M. Cowart Jr. in Bluefield on September 8 1963 in self defense claiming Cowart grabbed for him and would have harmed him. The state charged Mills with murder and seeks a first degree verdict with no death penalty waiver. He described the scene at Vito's Lunch and the events that led to the shooting and said he carried the pistol for some time after a prior robbery involving a taxi and a woman on Stewart Street. The cross examination was set for the morning with a jury likely by mid afternoon.
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Walther D. Mills
Princeton
Paul M. Cowart Jr
Decatur
Ala
Bluefield
Mills
Mercer County
Vito
Stewart Street
Cowart
Bluefield Sanitarium
B. Fred Wood
D. Compton
John McKinney
Charles Caffee
Arthur Shields
Bernard Culver
Richard Carroll
Virginia Hicks
Willis Johnson
Kenneth R. Linden
William Blankenship
Shirley Ball
U S demands Yale Professor Barghoorn release
The United States calls for the immediate release of Yale University Professor Frederick C. Barghoorn who is detained in Russia on espionage charges. The report notes ongoing diplomatic tension and requests unrestricted access to the scholar.
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New Union
McGay Coal Co
Mont Gay
Justice of the Peace Court
McGay
BMW
AMW
Rocky
Minnesota
Walter Stoessel
Stoessel
Alma Ata
Tashkent
Central Asia
Tiflis
Caucasus
Georgia
Eugene Staples
U.N. Unit
San Francisco
Frisco
Rhenard Ganoe
Giles
C.F. Little
Gance
American Medical Association
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means Committee
Abby
U. S
Yale
Frederick C. Barghoorn
Russia
Ba'ath
Atty
Robertson
Hawks Nest
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