Coal strike talks falter as ballots cast in Appalachia
Negotiators for mine owners and the United Mine Workers press on with talks on day 47 of the nationwide coal strike. Local UMW elections in three districts, including District 17 led by Jack Perry, unfold as both sides hold back public comment on progress.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
Appalachia
UMW
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Jack Perry
District 17
Energy scouting the basin and unions eye bargaining
The piece lists oil and gas drilling sites in several counties, then shifts to UMW contract talks stalled by elections in West Virginia and Kentucky. Union officials say serious bargaining awaits post election, with leaders blaming political timing and a recent district president election loss as signs of unrest. Security incidents at Oklahoma and Kentucky mines are reported alongside union demands on union pay and non union subcontracting rules.
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West Virginia
Kentucky
Walter Suba
UMW
Pennsylvania
Perry
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Emil Canterbury
District 17
David Childress
Garland Coal Co
Poteau
Okla
Don Shroyer
Garland Coal
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Harlan
Bill Riley
Cumberland
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Riley
Raymond Thompson
Ray Lewis
Logan
BCOA
Wildcat oil drilling plans across Texas counties
Marshall R Young Oil Co will drill No 2 Wilcox et al a 10500 ft wildcat in Howard County two miles SW of Big Spring location 660 ft from S line and 467 ft from E line of Sec 20 block 33 two 1S T P survey and 1/2 mile E of Moore Wolf camp field HNG Oil Co will drill No 1 200 Perkins a 17500 ft wildcat in Ward County one mile N of Barstow location 1320 ft from NE line and 660 ft from NW line of Sec 200 block 34 H&TC survey and 3/4 mi SE of unnamed Fusselman gas discovery Burnett Oil Co will drill No 1 RE Cornelius a 12500 ft wildcat in Terry County nine miles NE of Gomez location 660 ft from N line and 1980 ft from E line Sec 7 block D4 EL&RR survey and 8 miles NE of Alexander Fusselman field Worth will drill No 1 10 Burger a 6800 ft wildcat in Hockley County
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Marshall R. Young Oil Co
Ft. Worth
Wilcox Et al
Wildcat
Howard County
Big Spring
Moore Wolf Camp
HNG Oil Co
Midland
Ward County
Barstow
H&tc
Fusselman
Burnett Oil Co
Cornelius
Terry County
Gomez
El&rr
Alexander Fusselman
Hockley County
Quotations From National Association of Securities Dealers
Daily inter dealer prices bid as quotes. Rival shows 10 percent. First United Bancorp at 45. Tippe rary Land Co 2245 with 29 percent. Stewart and Steverson 30.
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National Association Security Dealers
First United Bancorp
Lala
MGFOU
Tipperary Land Co
Stewart & Steverson
Lawmakers spar over energy ideas and Haig list joke
In Washington lawmakers share quips about energy independence and presidential succession. House Majority Leader Jim Wright cites children’s oil hints while Sen. Kennedy teases Haig’s grip on power. A Senate banking hearing features Sen. D’Amato confessing use of CBO figures to back his stance.
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Washington
Jim Wright
America
Texas Democrat
National Press Club
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Wright
Washington (Ap
Edward M. Kennedy
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Haig
White House
Reagan
Massachusetts Democrat
al Haig
Senate Banking Committee
Alfonso D'Amato
R-N.y
All Citizens May Enter Wyoming Oil Lottery In May
Special report from Ontario California notes a Wyoming program offering public drawings for oil lease rights on state lands. Hundreds of average citizens could gain rights by risking $15 plus a processing fee, with potential royalties if oil or gas is produced. Entry details via The H Kirk Sanders Co Public Lands Division Ontario CA 91761, include a $1 postage request, and the next filing period begins May 8 at noon.
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Ontario
Wyoming
Giant On
H. Kirk Sanders Co
Public Lands Division
Calif
Caroline
Worry Clinic Tale From Dr George W Crane
A Sunday at a rural home shows Dr Crane serving hot jello to Beth and hot drinks to grandchildren, then a white cow ice cream treat, a wiener bake in the woods, and a pot roast dinner for a large visiting family including a grandmother with a stroke, illustrating family life and care.
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Beth
David
Grandma
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SHARP
Odessa
AMA Bal Tdske
Albui Igi
C.F. Mylon
Shadowood
Saxony
Red & Black
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O Ai
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