Rival UMW Groups Clash in Cabin Creek West Virginia
Violent clash erupts as dissident United Mine Workers miners defy International Executive Board orders in Cabin Creek Kanawha County. About 40 to 100 men from rival factions fired up to 10 shots, no injuries reported, as police arrived and groups dispersed. Roaming pickets also backed into District 30 Kentucky, closing mines as the wildcat strike resurges. About 18,000 miners remained off duty, signaling renewed pressure on UMW leadership amid health fund negotiations.
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Kentucky
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Berkowitz Denies Identity in Son of Sam Case
In a Kings County Hospital courtroom David Berkowitz, 24, denied he was himself while being arraigned on charges in the Son of Sam slayings. The defense asked for muteness as psychiatric testing continues after the judge ordered further evaluation.
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Bronx
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Queens
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Merola
Waylon Jennings Arrested On Cocaine Conspiracy Charge
Nashville federal agents arrested country star Waylon Jennings and his secretary Lori Evans at a Music Row studio on a conspiracy to possess cocaine charge after authorities intercept a 23 gram cocaine shipment from New York. Bond set at 7500 dollars. hearing slated for Aug 31. Jennings nominated for four CMA awards as his hit Luckenbach Texas tops singles lists.
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No Ax For Pill Angers Tasmanian Patients
In Zeehan Tasmania a 64 year old GP, Dr Desmond Bracken, refuses birth control pill prescriptions citing religious and safety concerns. Women protest, saying many must travel 25 miles to reach alternative care, while Bracken insists he will not change his stance. The dispute arose after he took over the town practice three weeks ago.
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Zeehan
Australia
Tasmania
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Bracken
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Joy Hiddlestone
Mexican proposal on world coffee fund leaves U.S. prices uncertain
Coffee industry spokesmen said they are unsure if Mexico's plan to create a fund to regulate global coffee prices will affect U.S. prices. An unidentified spokesman stated it could have no immediate effect but noted lack of details on operation makes commentary premature. Mexico has proposed the fund.
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U.S
Mexico
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Procter & Gamble Co
General Foods Corp
Nairobi
Kenya
Sahara Hotel Sues Sonny and Cher Over Contract
The Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas filed a federal suit against Sonny and Cher seeking up to 350000 in damages for alleged breach of a contract to perform three two week engagements in 1973 and another two week run in 1974. The hotel says the pair shortened an October 1973 engagement and canceled a one week stand in November 1973. The hotel seeks rescheduling or payment of damages plus interest.
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Sonny and Cher
Las Vegas
Sahara Hotel
Mo Boys State Founder Dies in Kansas City
Memorial services are set for A B Weyer 87 co founder of Missouri Boys State and former administrator of the state Selective Service System He helped found Missouri Boys State at Fulton in 1938 and later led the Selective Service board for 15 years He died Monday at Swope Ridge Health Care Center
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Missouri Boys State
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Fulton
Swope Ridge Health Care Center
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