Miners vow safety drive amid energy crisis aid plan
United Mine Workers Vice President Mike Trbovich urges strict enforcement of laws as the union enters its 46th convention. He cites 100,000 miner deaths and over a million injuries since 1900, with more than 3,000 coal miners dying yearly from black lung, while Arnold Miller signals a strong bargaining stance for next year.
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Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers
Mike Trbovich
Trbovich
UMW
Arnold Miller
Miller
Quaker Group Calls For Nixon Impeachment
A New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends urged impeachment for President Nixon. The 12 member committee said Nixon and his administration betrayed democracy, urging the House to proceed under the Constitution. The move, described as unprecedented for a Quaker agency, was decided without dissent.
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New York
Nixon
New York Yearly Meeting
Religious Society of Friends
Richard Nixon
House
Walter Ludwig
Yonkers
N.Y
Friends Agency
New York Society
New Jersey
Connecticut
California
East Whittier
United Methodist Church
Women's
National Missions Board
Social Action
Insane Killer Seeks Release From Hospital
Rufus Lee, 47, confined at Buffalo State Hospital after being found innocent by reason of insanity in a double murder, seeks release to test the state law on freeing defendants deemed non dangerous. Court-appointed psychiatrists weigh whether he poses danger, with precedent from George J. Fitzsimmons guiding consideration.
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Buffalo
Buffalo State Hospital
George J. Fitzsimmons
Rufus Lee
Erie County
Lkely
Fitzsimmons
Richard Wolin
Michael Lynch
Lee
Wolin
University of Buffalo
Meyer Memorial Hospital
State Supreme Court
Thomas J. Ryan
Frederick M. Marshall
Santa Train Delights Kids On Clinchfield Route
In Kingsport Tennessee AP report describes the first annual Santa Claus special by Clinchfield Railroad and the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The 93 mile journey from Elkhorn City Kentucky to Kingsport brought 10 tons of candy and varied gifts to children along the route through coal country and southwestern Virginia. Old No 1 steam engine Rosebud powered the train with diesel help as volunteers handed out toys books balloons and stockings during brief stops in town.
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Kingsport
Tenn
Sackwoods
Appalachia
Clinchfield Railroad
Mragic
A.B. Coleman
Kingsport Chamber of Commerce
Coleman
Pa lands worth about 350 million in state inventory
A Pennsylvania Department of Property and Supplies study estimates state holdings exceed 3.4 million acres of land and 10,127 buildings. The Commonwealth owns the land valued near 350 million dollars and leases 7.4 million square feet of office space costing about 19 million annually. A recently required survey was mandated by last year’s law.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Department of Property and Supplies
Commonwealth
General-Purpose Saw With 1 HP Motor and Safety Approval
A general-purpose saw offering a 1 HP motor, safety approval for 7% and 62 inch blades, with easy bevel and depth adjustments. An exhaust system keeps sawdust away from the cutting line for cleaner operation.
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Tulsa
Okla
Delaware
Russell W. Paterson
Paterson
Rockefeller Foundation
Bill - Rose
America
Blakeslee’s
Holden Road
Union City
Corry Foodliner
North Center St
Morrell
Chuck
Journal
Corry Journal
P. O
Corry, Pa
Erie
Chautauqua
Warren
Crawford Counties
Apt
Clinchfield
Tom Moore
Charleston
W. Va
Bream Memorial Presbyterian Church
Quyeans
Black & Decker
Duveans
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