Mine Strike Prolonged At Williams Mine in Harrison
In Harrison a union local refused to join a back to work movement clouding West Virginia coal fields with uncertainties. About 7,000 miners idle, while other area mines resumed. Union leaders and a Washington field commission attempted to settle the dispute as votes showed wide support for continuing the walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
West Virginia
Johnn Lewis
Williams Cation
Union
State Mines Department
Williams
Barrackville
Idamay
Bethlehem Cofovies
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Marion County
Marion
Monongalia
Urbaniak
Commission
Washington
Hhat
John TL. Lewis
Beckley
Mine Workers Journal
GMS Holds Graduation at Greenbrier Military School
Lewisburg June 4 Greenbrier Military School awarded certificates to 5 junior college graduates and diplomas to 72 high school seniors at its 144th commencement. A telegram from the adjutant general announced the ROTC unit as a military school honor unit for 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg
Greenbrier Military School
Adjutant General
Greenbrier
Robert V. Gamba
White Sulphur Springs
J. C. Borden
George D. Wiltshire II
White Surptuit Springs
Gary Hoge
Tommy Lee Holstein
Hines
Ilosen A. Smith Jr
Elkins
Moore
Mullens
Robert Lewisburg
George St. Albans
Wayne Camera Case Heads to Grand Jury
Wayne prosecutor said the camera smashing of photographer Joseph Barta Jr. will be presented to the Wayne County grand jury next month. Two men are named in the case and one device was damaged during a tally sheet photograph tied to primary election recounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Joseph Barta Jr
Wayne County Grand Jury
Albert Jordan
Jordan
Barta
Baria
Huntington
Wayne County Court
Fauvtinaton Bank
Miss West Virginia Miss Miller Chosen For Queen Silvia Court
Miss Carolim Miller from Martinsburg WV, a WVU freshman and 1956 Miss West Virginia, was named a princess in the Queen Silvia XX court at the Mountain State Forest Festival in Elkins October 4 6. She will serve as the governor’s official representative and compete in Miss America at Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss W. Fasspot
Morgantown
Carolim Miller
West Virginia University
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Marland
Elkins
Potter heads Charleston Ministerial Association
Dr. Truman Potter, pastor of Christ Church Methodist, was elected president of the Charleston Ministerial Association. Dr. Robert A. Banks of Young Street Baptist Church was named vice president, Rev. J. H. Johnston was reelected secretary treasurer, and members discussed protests to a supermarket chain over beer licenses and opposed a Kanawha County race track project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Potter
Christ Church Methodist
Charleston Ministerial Assn
Robert A. Banks
Young Street Baptist Church
J. H. Johnston
Bream Memorial
Kanawha County
Raw
Hadley
L. J. Priestley
Neutral expert surveys Wheeling police department
A neutral expert arrived in Wheeling to begin a survey of the municipal police department. Police Capt. George W. Purvis of Pittsburgh police was on hand for the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
George W. Purvis
Pittsburgh Police
Wheeling Department Faces Grand Jury Probe Over Gambling Laws
A Wheeling investigation ended with a grand jury report citing higher up interference in enforcing gambling and illegal liquor laws. The probe followed weeks of charges and counter-charges, amid a steel industry environment affecting about 600 workers in 1983.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
A &. Steel Industry
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Syria
China
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PR Finance Min
Abdulwahhab Haumad
Egypt
GMS
Grand Jury
Upsala
Dag Hammarskjold
East Orange
N. J
INS
Upsala Ake
Hammarskjold
Puerto
Schenley
Howlman
Huffman
Way
Summers St
W. Washington St
Dr. Potter
FOB Va
W. Eae le
Ipaedio Electric Power Company
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