Mixed React ion to Union Back-to-Work Order for Miners
Washington AP reports a back-to-work telegram went to 48006 striking bituminous miners across seven states after UMW officials and the Bituminous Coal Operators Association met to seek a new contract. District leaders in West Virginia began returning miners while others weighed compliance amid ongoing talks and potential further action.
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United Mine Workers
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
West Virginia
George Tiller
Beckley
W.va
Pennsylvania
Joseph Yablonski
District 5
U.S. Steel Corp
Big Robena
Carmichaels
C. E. Bean
District 30
Kentucky
Coal Operators Association
W. A. Boyle
George Tittler
John Owens
Ohio
Ilinois
Utah
Albania
Virginia
Boyle
UMW
British Eye On Possible Leaks In Rhodesia Oil Blockade
Britain watched two possible leaks in its oil blockade to Rhodesia as ships near Beira Mozambiqu e unloaded or prepared to unload. The 18700 ton Joanna Vv! docked for parts and supplies while Manuela headed toward Lourenco Marques after being turned back. Portuguese authorities cited tides and ship size for Beira docking.
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Beira
Mozambique
Joanna Vv
New York
U.N
U Thant
Lourenco
George Vardinooyannis
Foreign Ministry
Lisbon
United Nations
Umtali
Vardinoyannis
Ioanna
Paul Haritides
Reteesnars
Haritides
Nicholas Vardinoyannis
Tot
Athens
Poruguese
Fire Rescue After Nuclear-Training Bomb Ignites Carolina Brush
A practice bomb dropped from an Air Force F-105 ignited a 3 000 acre forest fire in Dare County near Stumpy Point North Carolina. Five firefighters were trapped but rescued. Two trapped men were treated for minor burns. West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co leases the land adjoining the range. Six water bombers aided the fight as winds fanned the flames. The fire began at about 10 10 a m and spread rapidly despite efforts to control it through the night.
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Mantec
N.C
North Carolina
Woodlands
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
Goldsboro
Dare County
Stumpy Point
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co
Navy Air Force
Coast Guard
Elizabeth City
Albemarle Hospital
Robert Faircloth
Manteo
John Rose
West Virginia
Seymour Johnson Afb
R. C. Winkworth
Eastern
Violence erupts at Glen Echo over ride closures
In Glen Echo Maryland a night of violence by about 7,500 youths followed the closing of rides. Vending machines were wrecked, buses damaged, rocks shattered car windows on Massachusetts Avenue, and several people were injured. Police said most involved were Black but race was not the motive. several arrests occurred as chaos ended.
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Glen Echo
Massachusetts Avenue
District of Columbia
Glen Echo Amusement Park
Washington
Montgomery County
James F. McAuliffe
Frank Griggs
Elections Promised By Hard-Pressed Regime In Vietnam
Saigon reports the South Vietnamese government pledges immediate general elections as Buddhists boycott the new congress. Lt. Gen. Thieu says civilians could gain half the seats, while the other half are provincial appointees. Ky attends in civilian dress as generals lead a 210-member advisory congress. The Buddhist church appeals to the United States to withdraw support amid calls for an elected civilian government. Page 2-A VIET NAM.
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South Viet Nam
Nguyen van Thieu
United States
Nguyen Cao Ky
Viet Nam
Thien
Ment
Thieu
da Nang
Hue
Nguyen Chan Thi
U S B52 Bomb North Viet Nam For First Time
The U S Air Force sent eight Guam based B52s into North Vietnam for the first time in the war, striking near Vinh to hit a major supply route to the south. Officials offered no raid details or counts, while noting a concurrent drop in bombing in the south due to ordnance shortages from shipping disruptions.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
Vinh
Mu Gai Pass
Brooklyn man charged with slaying Brooklyns schoolteacher
New York AP reports a Brooklyn medical student and son-in-law, Stephen H. Kessler, 30, was charged with homicide after the Brookyn schoolteacher Mrs Florence Cooper, 57, was found slain. Kessler admitted using LSD for days and questioned officers about his wife. He appeared puzzled at booking asking if he raped or killed his wife.
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NEW York
Brooklyn
Stephen H. Kessler
Kessler
Florence Cooper
Five Die in South Carolina Highway Crash Near Columbia
A car crossed a median and collided with another outside Columbia killing five people including Kenneth Lambert, his wife Margaret, their 2 year old grandson Charles McMillan Cayce, six month old Valerie Hazzard, and infant from the Hazzard family. Vernell Hazzard died later in hospital. Four others were seriously injured including Emerson Hazzard and Gloria Johnson. James Dennis, 15, survived injuries in the Lambert car.
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S.C
Kenneth Earl Lambert
Margaret Ruth
Charles Wayne McMillan Cayce
Valerie Denise Hazzard
Vernell Hazzard
Emerson J. Hazzard
Gloria Johnson
Jamaica
N.Y
Lambert
James Dennis
Vaccination May Become Major Weapon In Fighting Cancer
Detroit AP report notes Wayne State University researchers test a vaccination theory on 20 terminal cancer patients. Dr Paul L Wolf of Wayne and Dr Harold Diehl of the American Cancer Society offer cautious optimism about immunology driven cancer therapy, acknowledging early, preliminary results.
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Detroit
Wayne State University
Paul L. Wolf
Wayne
Detroit Institute of Cancer Research
Harold Diehl
Primaries Test Dems in Post-LBJ Era Across States
In a pre primary scramble Democrats in about a dozen states face races shaping leadership after Johnson. Contests align candidates with Johnson Humphrey or Kennedy factions, with battles from Massachusetts to California and Texas. Key showdowns include Massachusetts governor nominees Kenneth O Donnell versus Edward J McCormack and a Tennessee race pitting former governor against current leadership. The results could influence 1972 presidential prospects for the Kennedy and Humphrey camps.
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Massachusetts
California
Johnson
Texas
Kenneth O’donnell
John F. Kennedy
Edward J. McCormack
House
Byrd and Spong File for Virginia Senate Run
Sen Harry F. Byrd Jr and William B. Spong Jr filed for the July 12 Democratic primary for U S Senate in Richmond. They submitted declarations pledges and petitions with 250 voter names plus a $600 filing fee receipts to Chairman Watkins Abbitt as Robertson filed for reelection last month and Armistead L. Boothe plans to file Tuesday afternoon.
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Richmond
Harry F. Byrd Jr
William B. Spong Jr
U. S. Senate
Watkins M. Abbitt
Virginia Senate
Spong
A. Willis Robertson
Byrd
Armistead L. Boothe
Alexandria
Abbott
Appomattox
Washington
Capitol
State Senate
Bus Car Crash Claims One Man In Charlottesville
One man died and four bus passengers were injured in a collision four miles south of Charlottesville on U.S. 29 Monday night. The Trailways bus operated by W. A. Poff, 51, carrying 16 passengers from Roanoke to Charlottesville, struck a convertible at 7:15 p.m. in rainy weather. The convertible driver died on arrival at the University of Virginia Hospital. The injured were treated in the hospital emergency room.
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Charlottesville
Trailways
Here
U.S
W. A. Poff
Roanoke
University of Virginia
Estes Alleges Mortgage Firms Aided Fraudulent Deals
Estes testified in federal court that several finance companies agreed to deal with him in mortgages they knew were fraudulent. He said many firms admitted they bought credit from his fertilizer tank ventures that didn’t exist, while company executives nationwide disputed his claims and offered denials.
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Estes Claims
EL Paso
Tex
Billie ‘Sol Estes
Boy Wonder
Estes
Lubbock
Roger L. Kuykendall
Kuykendall Investments
Weather summary for Virginia and North Carolina regions
Weather report shows Virginia’s cloudy conditions with occasional rain and highs in the 50s to 60s, while North Carolina expects considerable cloudiness with scattered showers and mild temperatures. Downtown log records show Tuesday highs near 67 with light winds and a 24 hour low of 34 inches in barometer readings.
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