Guilty Plea Fails To End Yablonski Inquiry
In Washington County Pa a guilty plea by Claude Vealey to murder fails to end the Yablonski slayings probe. The FBI and DOJ say they will continue to trace the money and identify Tony the middleman while demanding possible further arrests. Vealey and three co defendants face murder charges with the case tied to the 1969 killings of Joseph A Yablonski his wife and daughter.
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Jock
Joseph A
Jock) Yablonski
Washington
Yablonski
Nick Savage
William Freeman Sr
George Millward
Washington, Pa
United Mine Workers
Jock” Yablonski
FBI
Thomas Henderson
U.S. Justice Department
Claude E. Vealey
Washington County Common Pleas
Vealey
Tony
UMW
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Tony Boyle
Yablonskis
Edward L. Carey
Henderson
Special
Richard Sprague
Sprague
Kenneth
Joseph
Washington County
Clarksville
Aubran W
Buddy” Martin
Paul Gilly
Gilly
Annette
Silous Huddleston
Huddleston
LaFollette
Tenn
Cleveland
Ohio
United Mine Workers Union
Ohio Senate votes on interim budget and tax plan
The Ohio Senate moves to pass a $297 million interim budget for July with little opposition and rush it to the House before the biennium ends. House debates a $7.8 billion two year general appropriation and a proposed graduated statewide income tax and corporate earnings tax amid GOP resistance and party splits. The House plans to repeal full crew laws for freight trains to ease diesel engine staffing, with industry threats of surcharges, while also approving a drive‑impaired law cut from .15 to .10 percent.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Senate
House of Representatives
House
A. G Lancione
D-30
Bellaire
Charles Kurfess
R. Perrysburg
Kurfess
Ways and Means
Lancione
GOP
House Democrats
John Gilligan
New York
Indiana
Gilligan Rejects Compromise Tax Plan Over Budget Process
DAYTON Ohio AP Gov John Gilligan will not back a compromise tax package until the House includes Democratic legislators in budgeting. He accused Republicans of ordering the meal and making Democrats pay the tab after a tentative deal was reached in a closed meeting. He criticized drastic cuts in his proposed budget.
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Ohio
John Gilligan
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Gilligan
Miners Recall Yablonski Murder and Vealey Confession
Clarksville miners recall the murder of Joseph Yablonski and Claude Vealey's courtroom confession. They question whether union insiders were involved and reflect on Yablonski as a leader for Miners for Democracy amid years of UMW turmoil.
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George Smoggie
UMW
Yablonski
Clarksville
Claude Vealey
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