Strikers Cut Coal Output Significantly During Walkout
The United Mine Workers strike reduced output on Dec 15 to 903 411 tons from a normal 3 173 333 tons, with 1 314 mines active and six UMW mines operating mainly in the west. The walkout idled about 160 000 members while picketing targeted Kentucky Maryland and Virginia nonunion mines and coal facilities.
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Associated Press
United Mine Workers Union
Lawrence Frey
Federal Energy Department
UMW
Kentucky
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Ohio
Frey
Federal Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration
Washington
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Henderson
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Dust Collector Blamed After Grain Elevator Blast
GALVESTON Texas AP federal inspectors found the dust collecting system at Farmers Export Co grain elevator inadequate before an explosion that killed at least 15 and left 22 injured with three missing. Investigators suspect ignition of combustible grain dust at a transfer point as the blast potential remains under study.
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Galveston
Texas
Farmers Export Co
James Phelps
Federal Grain Inspection Service
Sylvester
Phelps
Inspection Service
Washington
Mrs Carter Visits Old Town Built 28 Years Ago
WARSAW AP Rosalynn Carter plans a walk through Warsaw Old Town an 18th century style district rebuilt after World War II. City planners note 90 percent destruction in 1944 and describe historic restoration as a global reconstruction achievement.
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Mrs. Carter
Warsaw
Poland
Rosalynn Carter
Stanislaw M. Jankowski
Old Town
Jankowski
New Arrivals Julie Marie Forsee
A daughter born at Audrain Medical Center Thursday to Mr and Mrs Lloyd T Forsee Centralia weighing seven pounds. Julie Marie Forsee named and added to family.
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Julie Marie Forsee
Billy Joe Gaw
Farber
Audrain Medical Center
Jennifer Diane Gaw
Gaw
Oliver Motor Service Inc
Mexico
A. George Rush
Williamsburg
Nathan Lewis Rush
Lloyd T. Forsee
Centralia
Forsee
Riback Co
Columbia
Codi Gaylene Dawson
Lawrence W. Dawson
Dawson
A. B. Chance Co
Skilled Classes Enroll Jan 9 At Mexico Vocation School
Enrollment for Mexico area skilled and technical classes begins Monday January 9 at 7 p m at the Mexico Area Vocational School. Courses include air conditioning auto body drafting electronics nursing aide and more with college credit options from Northeast Missouri University and University of Missouri Columbia. The Ledger will publish a full class brochure January 4.
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Mexico
Don Bristow
Northeast Missouri University
University of Missouri At Columbia
The
Mexico High School
Ledger
Carter Aide to Meet Polish Cardinal During Poland Trip
Presidential adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski born in Warsaw will meet Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski as President Carter visits Poland. The Carter party stays 35 hours before continuing to Iran on a nation tour. Brzezinski, national security adviser, emigrated to the United States in 1938 at age 10.
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Warsaw
Poland
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Stefan Wyszynski
Carter
Iran
Brzezinski
United States
Pact to Return Park Tests to Probe Influence Buying
Justice Department says key details remain to be resolved but near final for bringing Tongsun Park back to testify on alleged South Korean influence buying in Congress. Agreement would allow questioning in Seoul with immunity and return to Korea after testimony, while possible perjury prosecution remains.
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Washington
Justice Department
Tongsun Park
Congress
Justice and
State Department
U.S
Seoul
Hong Il
Park
House Ethics Committee
United States
South Korea
Mexico Ledger Publication Details and Rates
Publication information for the Mexico Ledger lists address at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri with postage details. Billing rates include 3 6 and 12 month prices by region and military APO service with office hours and weekend schedule.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
Strangler Probe Is Mistake Filled Involves Two Officers
In Los Angeles AP reports that composite sketches for Hillside Strangler suspects were withheld after officers were identified in the drawings. Lt Dan Cooke said the two officers were truthful and merely conducting a routine traffic stop. Separately, Stephen Deverin, 40, faces murder and weapon charges in two strangulations. Thomas Davis was arrested then released for lack of evidence. Deverin is held without bail pending a January 6 preliminary hearing.
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LOS Angeles
Hillside
Daryl Gates
Gates
Associated Press
Dan Cooke
Cooke
Stephen Deverin
Thomas Davis
Devezin
Nancy Brown
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