Miners Press Safety Overhaul at Interior Hearing
Lexington hearing before a Department of the Interior advisory committee heard coal miners urge stronger mine safety rules. Witnesses including Ardell Grimes and Richard Cooper called for more training, rescue teams, on-site doctors, and mandatory escape plans, stressing safer mines to attract and keep workers.
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Lexington
U.S. Department of Interior
Secretary of the Interior
Ardell Grimes
Illinois
Grimes
Richard Cooper
UMW
West Virginia
Cooper
Conchinery
Fedsmaller
William Bell
Middlesboro
Southern Labor Union
Beil
Charleston National Bank Declares Semiannual Dividend
CNB will pay a semiannual dividend of 64.8 cents a share on Dec. 11 to shareholders of record Dec. 4. In 1973, dividends totaled $1,298 a share on 500,000 shares, up 4 percent from 1972. The annual meeting is set for noon Feb. 12 at the Darnel Boone Hotel.
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Charleston National Bank
Paul Hinkle
Hinkle
Darnel Boone Hotel
Judge Sullivan Declines Aid to Nixon Defense Team
The Washington Post reports Judge John J. Sullivan declined a White House request to join a Chicago legal team defending President Nixon. He said he would resist unless terms made acceptance nearly impossible and expressed that the offer should not be made.
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Washington Post
Washington
Chicago
Nixon
John J. Sullivan
White House
Sullivan
Pacific
Nixor
Alexander M. Haig Jr
House of Representatives
St Albans Council Opposes Board Plan to Close Junior High
St Albans City Council rejects a Kanawha County Board of Education proposal to close St Albans Junior High pending new construction at McKinley. The council cites past bond support and fears for public trust and future levies.
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St. Albans
Kanawha County Board of Education
McKinley Junior High
Paul Thomas
County School Board
Citizens Advisory Group
McKinley
Hayes
Paul B. McCallister
Board of Education
Council
Wilson Construction Co
Huntington
Harrison Avenue
Romanian Chief To Start Visit To U S Today
Nicolae Ceausescu arrives in Washington to begin a two day state visit and a brief U S tour. He is welcomed by Nixon and Kissinger for fostering U S China relations and for maintaining ties with Israel after the 1967 conflict.
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Washington Star-News
Washington
Romania
Nicolae Ceausescu
United States
Heaves
Ceausescu
Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
China
Kissinger
Peking
Warsaw Pact
Israel
Ben-Gurion Buried At Wilderness Edge
Israeli prime minister David Ben-Gurion was buried near the Wilderness of Zin at a simple 45 minute ceremony. The private burial followed a state funeral at the Knesset with about 300 leaders and dignitaries in attendance.
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Ben-Gurion
Wilderness Edge
New York Times Service
SDE .Boker
Israel
David Ben-Gurion
Desert Kibbutz
Zin
Baker College
Paula
Raeli
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