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A Good Guy Is Corrupted In Small Kentucky Town
In Middletown Kentucky Bill Turnblazer longtime district president of District 19 United Mine Workers faces murder charges in the Yablonski case. Residents recall a mild man who grew grim and involved in a web of violence stretching from local coal towns to the national labor struggle.
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Middlesboro
UPI
Bill Turnblazer
Tennessee
Suds-Dry
Bell County
Turnblazer
District 19
United Mine Workers of America
Fork Ridge
University of Tennessee
Sherman Poore
Joseph A
Jock’’ Yablonski
UMW
W.A
Tony” Boyle
Kentucky
Virginia
Chester Wolfe
Albert Pass
Joe Norton
Bill
Yablonski
Norton
Pass
Coal Company
Paul Gilly
Aubran Martin
Claude Vealey
Clarksville
Edith Roark
Pennsylvania
Morgan
Holiday Inn