Coal walkout incident highlights West Virginia mine tensions
A Mingo County strip mine official reports dissident miners held 8 to 10 others hostage to keep a mine closed. The event follows a wave of back to work action across West Virginia coalfields. Police noted other damage including a Raleigh County coal tipple fire and a miner’s car torched near Eccles. Troopers protected open mines in Kanawha County.
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Mingo County
SSB Machinery Co
Gilbert
Tom Chafin
Williamson
West Virginia
Raleigh
Eccles
Kanawha
Scott targeted in federal grand jury probe linked to Hearst case
Jack Scott learned he was a target in a federal grand jury investigation tied to Patricia Hearst and the SLA hideout in Pennsylvania. His wife Micki and friend Martin Miller refused to testify, citing the Fifth Amendment, risking contempt. prosecutors signaled steps but took no immediate action. Kunstler criticized the process, while Miller’s role was described as minor.
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Patricia Hearst
Pennsylvania
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Micki
Martin Miller
William Kunstler
Kunstler
Micki Scott
Miller
U.S
S. John Cottone
Brandon Alvey
Harrisburg
Grand Jury
Miss Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Mrs Jackson defends privacy on Ford family life questions
Helen Jackson wife of Sen Henry Jackson D Wash declines to discuss personal matters similar to Betty Ford and says reporters should respect family privacy. Mixed in are notes on Howard Hughes being urged to prove life status and Sen Philip Hart admitted to Bethesda Naval Hospital for cancer evaluation after announcing retirement plans.
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Helen Jackson
Sen
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Betty Ford
Ford
Manhattan Supreme Court
Howard Hughes
Bernard Nadel
Hughes
Manhattan
I. Walton Bader
Philip A. Hart
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Hart
Senate
Mucklestones land in Seattle after around-the-world flight
The Mucklestone father and son from Seattle completed a single-engine around-the-world flight arriving in Seattle just under 12 days and four hours after leaving August 23. If approved by the Paris based Federal Aeronautique Internationale the trip would break the existing single engine world record. The pilot said he felt only slightly sleepy.
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Flying Mucklestones
Seattle
Robert S. Mucklestone
Peter
Federal Aeronautique Internationale
Paris
Gas blast kills three at Hialeah Gardens plant
A 580 foot cement processing furnace exploded at Maule Industries in north Dade County, killing three workers and injuring 16 as a 10 ton door was hurled free and crushed two laborers. Rescue crews freed a trapped victim after over three hours.
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Hialeah Gardens
Fla
Maule Industries
Dade County
Alioto Wife Hospitalized After Bombing Incident
Mrs. Angelina Alioto, wife of San Francisco mayor, remains hospitalized after collapsing from nervous exhaustion blamed on the bombing of their home during a police strike. She is 59 and in good condition at St. Mary’s Hospital. front entrance damaged by a pipe bomb Aug. 19.
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San Francisco
Cindy Waite
Kennedy Airport
London
United States
Ann
Cindy
New York
New Orleans
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
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