Miners Die in Virginia Mine Blast four bodies recovered
Four miners were killed in a southwestern Virginia coal mine explosion as a methane pocket sparked the blast. Fourteen others escaped after being driven back by smoke and gas. bodies were recovered around 2 a.m. The incident prompted a Federal Mine Safety investigation and inquiries into the cause.
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Charles
UPI
Virginia
Chad Blevens
Federal Mine Safety Enforcement Administration
Charlie Poe
Clyde Poe
P&p Coal Co
Lee County
Carter Eyes Normal Ties With China As Woodcock Sails
President Carter dispatches Leonard Woodcock as U S envoy to Beijing to gauge Chinese leadership and push toward normal relations. He previews foreign policy breakfasts while a high level NSC study on U S USSR balance labels US strength.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
China
Leonard Woodcock
U.S
Peking
National Security Council
Harvard
Samuel Huntingdon
White House
United States
Soviet Union
Woodcock
Americans urged to fund world hunger relief via taxes
Kansas State University official Barry L. Flinchbaugh told the Manhattan Rotary Club that Americans must pay tax-supported costs to aid farmers and feed the hungry. He argued for matching supply with need through tax dollars and building transport to distribute aid to developing nations.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University
Barry L. Flinchbaugh
Manhattan Rotary Club
United States
Flinchbaugh
KSU
Detroit Leads With Record June Car Sales Across Industry
UPI reports June 1977 marks a record month as Americans buy 1 115 870 cars. GM posts best single month with 530 949. imports reach 196 728, a 56 percent rise. First six months total 5 8 million cars, signaling a strong economy and anticipation of higher 1978 model prices.
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Detroit
UPI
U.S
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
American Motors
Minister Uses Jello as Secret Fish Bait
Rev Frank Canfield a Methodist minister says strawberry banana Jello is effective bait after a six year trial. He learned the recipe from a fellow fisherman on the Neosho River and his wife Hilda prepares it. The mix includes cornmeal and flour added during boiling and stirred in after cooling. At room temperature the bait can be rolled into small balls.
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Little Black Range
Bill Perkins
Jonesville
Harold Johnson
St. Charles
Harold Wells
Danny Tester
Woodway
Poe
Mesa
Paul Bobbrosky
P&p
Cyrus Vance
Taiwan
Kansas
Parsons
Fiichbaugh
Panty
Mens Colored
Montgomery
Minister
National Mom Bank
Goodzyyear
Bud
Goodzyear
Tire and Auto Supply
Our Mechanics Electron
Cally
Datsun
Toyota
Bud’s Tire & Auto
Rees
E. Main
Chanute, Ks
Southwestern Bell
Alaska
Hawaii
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