Miners Talks at Impasse in Coal Negotiations
Federal mediators press to restart bargaining to avert a nationwide coal strike as the United Mine Workers walk out over money issues. UMW President Arnold Miller cites a slim chance to avert a walkout before the November 12 contract expiry. W J Usery Jr says both sides are willing to meet today but no time is set. A BC Operators Association spokesman notes owners want to resolve nonfinancial issues first.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
UMW
Arnold Miller
W.J. Usery Jr
Usery
Miller
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Bubble artist Rickey Reese creates designs from bubbles
Rickey Reese a seven year old boy from Honolulu demonstrates bubble art using a wire coat hanger and bubble soap with dish washing liquid. The AP feature notes his designs form intricate patterns as he blows bubbles into colorful shapes.
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Rickey Reese
Honolulu
Fire damages Newark High School home economics wing
A blaze at Newark High School heavily damaged the home economics room and an adjoining classroom, with heat smoke and water damage across about a dozen rooms. A security guard found the fire shortly after 1 a.m., firefighters took two hours to control it, and the cause was undetermined. Several thousand dollars in damage is estimated.
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Newark, Ohio
Newark High School
Middletown Weather Forecast With Rain Chance
The Middletown area sees thundershowers tonight with lows in the 40s. Highs tomorrow expected in the low 50s and yesterday reached 70 with a 53 overnight. A 0.75 inch rainfall was recorded. The extended outlook shows a rain chance Wednesday and fair skies Thursday and Friday.
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Middletown
Democratic Leaders See Large Victory in Watergate Era Elections
Survey predicts Democrats could seize two thirds of Congress and a record number of governorships after Nixon resignation. Democrats forecast sweeping wins in 35 governorships, 34 Senate seats, and all 435 House posts as Ford camps to aid a struggling economy.
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Associated Press
Congress
Senate
Richard M. Nixon
Gerald R. Ford
Kissinger to Return to Middle East for Talks
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger plans a multi country tour to assess Arab summit fallout and seek steps to restart Arab Israeli negotiations. He will visit Egypt Saudi Arabia Jordan Syria and Israel and also address the World Food Conference in Rome. The trip aims to ease Turkish concerns over Cyprus and secure cooperation in Eastern Mediterranean affairs.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
Turkey
Cyprus
Kissinger
Rome
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Syria
Israel
Inflation dominates voters' concerns in election polls
Private pollsters say inflation is the No. 1 issue for voters ahead of the election. They advise candidates to frame inflation in concrete terms, advocate spending restraint, and present clear solutions rather than broad promises.
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New York
Frank Goldsmith
Oliver Quayle & Co
Harry O'Neill
Opinion Research Corp
Princeton
N.J
Vietnam
Dick Wirthlin
Los Angeles
Tully Plesser
Cambridge
Wirthlin
Goldsmith
Bob Teeters
Market Opinion Research
Detroit
Ohio’s close race heats up as voters near election day
Ohio campaigns press for turnout in a nonpresidential year with Rhodes Gilligan Glenn leading a slate of statewide contests. Polls show tight races for governor and other statewide offices, while candidates target Columbus Dayton Cincinnati and Canton during final rally pushes.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Congress
General Assembly
James Rhodes
Canton
Rhodes
John Gilligan
Sandusky
Gilligan
Sihis
Jim Rhodes
Dayton
Middletown
Hamilton
Cincinnati
U.S. Senate
John Glenn
Ralph Perk
Columbus
Otterbein College
Columbus Dispatch
John Brown
Richard Celeste
GOP
Ted W. Brown
Tony Hall
Supreme Court
Thomas M
Herbert
Clifford F. Brown
Frank D. Celebrezze
Sehdlon A. Taft
Nancy Brown Lazar
Ohio weekend traffic toll rises with twelve dead
A dozen people died in Ohio traffic accidents over the weekend, including four pedestrians and two youths killed when a truck was struck by a train in Hancock County. The weekend toll compares with seven deaths the previous week.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Hancock County
Nixon Improves After Phlebitis Surgery in California
Former President Richard Nixon is off the critical list after phlebitis surgery with six days of shock. He is now in sub intensive care at Memorial Hospital Medical Center in Long Beach and may begin a soft diet. Doctors report no word on discharge.
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Long Beach
Calif
Richard M. Nixon
John C. Lungren
Nixon
Lungren
Memorial Hospital Medical Center
Pat
Tricia Nixon Cox
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
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Thomas E. Ferguson
Roger W. Tracy Jr
Gertrude W. Donahey
Richard Harris
Glenn
Hall
Ted Brown
Brown
Tracy
Ferguson
State Board of Deposits
Ann Landers
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Cente
Eee
Enna Theaters
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