Wildcat coal strike drags on in eastern Kentucky
In eastern Kentucky 10,000 miners are off the job as 80,000 United Mine Workers members protest cuts in union health benefits. Robert Carter, UMW District 30 president, says threats and fear keep miners from working while Arnold Miller pledges to stay in the coalfields.
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Robert Carter
UMW
Kentucky
Arnold Miller
Miller
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
BCOA
Washington
Ohio
West Virginia
Rhodes hit with cream pie at Ohio State Fair opening
Gov. James A. Rhodes, 67, was struck in the face with a cream pie as demonstrators disrupted opening ceremonies of the 124th Ohio State Fair in Columbus. He reported eye pain and would seek medical care, while aides described early chants from the fair’s opening.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
James Duerk
Department of Economic and Community Development
Kent State University
Kent State
Ohio Apple Growers Association
Coalition
Ohio National Guard
Fairgrounds
Rhodes Center
Senior Citizens Center
Thomas Moyer
German Extradition Hurdle Over Kappler Case In West Germany
West Germany may refuse Italy extradition request for Herbert Kappler the former Gestapo chief in Rome already serving life for the Ardeatine Caves massacre. Officials note the constitution bars extraditing German nationals even abroad while Kappler reportedly hid in Bonn after being smuggled from Rome in a suitcase. Public reaction includes protests by Roman Jewry and comments from Italian leaders amid amid efforts to press for extradition.
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Bonn
West Germany
Italy
Justice Ministry
Federal Criminal Office
Wiesbaden
Herbert Kappler
Gestapo
Rome
Ardeatine Caves
Kappler
Anneleise
Germany
Celio
Fernando Piperno
Giulio Andreotti
Andreotti
Helmut Schmidt
Verona
Vito Lattanzio
Rural gadfly stands up to boards in Idaho
Ste Lisher, a 39-year-old farmer in Potlatch Idaho, taunts county boards over bid laws building permits and nepotism. He helped invalidate a 350000 school bond. says officials ignore the law though he is punched at times. He pursues codes and counties with relentless insistence on legal compliance.
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Potlatch
Idaho
Ste Lisher
Ralph Nader
Highway Department
Latah County
Atty
William Hamlett
Lisher
Ed Davis
Cloudy Skies Bring Thunderstorms Tonight Through Wednesday
Forecast calls for thick clouds and thundershowers likely tonight and Wednesday. Tonight’s low near 70, Wednesday’s high in the low 80s, with a 90 percent rain chance tonight and 60 percent for Wednesday. Yesterday’s high reached 88, overnight low 70.
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KSU Gym
Fair
Franco Cuttica
Lattanzio
Chic Canfora
Kent
Chip Cooper
Steven E. Conliff
Conliff
Thomas Rice
Paul D. Hollister
Robert Kociolek
Phil Peddie
Donald Davis
Michael W. Gruber
Lee Allen Nevil Kadel
Hercules
Harold Beathard
London
Millersburg
Beathard
Anneleise Kappler
AnnLanders
Bridge Seaaeuse
Nader
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