Explosion blamed on coal dust at Hyden mine blast
Inspectors say a dynamite blast released coal dust that sparked the fatal explosion at Finley Coal Co. mine near Hurricane Creek on Wednesday. Federal hearing starts next week under the Mine Safety Act. interviews, methane tests, and underground searches continue as officials assess causes and seal the mine until findings are released.
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Hyden
Iter
Finley Coal Co
Udon
Perry County
Hurricane Creek
James Westfield
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Kirkpatrick
Westfield
Kirkpatrek
Canadians Dust Draft Evaders and Border Returns
Former FBI agent claims Canada and Canadian and Vancouver police have long aided U S draft dodgers to cross into Blaine Washington. He described a 72 hour window for FBI entry to persuade deserters to return home and said Canadian police would later detain and push them back across the border. At the end, Jack W Hall ILWU official dies of a stroke in San Francisco.
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Toronto
FBI
Royal Canadian Motte
Vancover
U.S
Canada
Blaine
Wash
William Turner
Canadian Broadcasting Corp
Durner
Vancouver
Teacher Won't Swear Allegiance Prefers Broom in Protest
Fort Lauderdale report on Leroy Bates a 21 year old civics teacher who refuses to recite the pledge claiming liberty and justice for all does not apply to blacks Bates who has taught in two black schools and at Henry Perry Middle School says he would rather return to the classroom than compromise his beliefs lawyers volunteer to seek change in policy Bates was suspended from a recreation department job and now works with a maintenance firm.
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Joe Leroy Bates
Broward County School Board
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
Mary
Marcus
Donya
Fort Lauderdale
Fla.q
Leroy Bates
Bales
Broward County
Hollywood Recreation Department
Lhe Recreation Department
Bates
Martella
Henry Perry
Allen University
Columbia
Charleston
S.C
Northwestern fraternity ousted by national alumni group
Evanston, Ill. Northwestern Universitys Pai Kappa Sigma chapter, active in antiwar protests and planning coed living, has been ordered closed by its national alumni association. Thirty members must vacate by Tuesday. The alumni cited opposition to coed housing and withdrawal from the interfraternity council as factors.
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Evanston
Northwestern — University
National
Pai Kappa Sigma Fraternity
William J. Kroyer
Sesson
N.C. Wasbs
Baby Katy Gilland: Miracle Premature Birth At Presbyterian
In Charlotte North Carolina Katy Gilland, born three months early at Presbyterian Hospital, weighed under two pounds yet survived and thrived. Parents David and Betty Gilland in awe recount the birth, hopeful progress, and final homecoming after a difficult start.
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Charlotte
N.C
Katy
Charlotte's Presbyterian Hospital
David
Pittsburgh Teachers Union Goes On Strike In City
About 2,000 Pittsburgh teachers walked out sparking a one day strike over pay and class discipline. The Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers rejected a proposed contract and vowed to continue until a settlement.
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Pittsburgh
UPS
Louis J. Kishkunas
Kishkunas
Pittsburgh Teachers Equation Association
Looking for Work Cowboy 99 Rides Still Attends Rodeos
Hart, born in 1872 in Indian Territory, still attends rodeos and sometimes works as a horse trainer or horsehand for ropers and doggers wherever pay is best. He plans a Fort Worth rodeo trip next month, says he quit competing around 1921 but remains on the rodeo circuit when possible. He recalls driving cattle along trails, including the Chisholm and Santa Fe routes, and living a hard life on wagons and tarps. He now lives near Danville after visiting the Grand National Livestock Exposition in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Hart
Fort Worth
Tex
Ning
Indian Territory
Will Rogers
Oolageh
Okia
Montana
Chisholm
Santa Fe
Texas
Dodge City
North Dakota
San Francisco Bay Area
Danville
Shout
San Francsco
Fire Bombs Tossed in Wheeling Violence Sparks Destruction
Police in Wheeling West Virginia say arson using fire bombs damaged a supermarket and three toy warehouses during a second night of street violence in a predominantly Black neighborhood. About six bombs were thrown as clashes with about 40 people occurred. police made no arrests Sunday night in apparent retaliation for Saturday arrests.
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Wheeling
W. Va
UPI
Arthur McKenzie
Vital Statistics Notice From Lakewood Area Residents
A fragmented notice lists individuals and addresses connected to vital statistics matters in the Lakewood and surrounding areas. Names include Gary E and Timnatty A with associated streets and locales such as LON-Air Tahoe and Lakewood. The fragmentary text mentions dates like February 27 and references Robert and Mrs Robert at a residence, suggesting a local civil or administrative filing activity.
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Gary E
Wits
Reite
Timnatty
Air
Tahoe Ag
del ‘Amo Bivd
Lakewood
Ali
Robert
Itv
Mir
Memorial rites planned for ILWU leader Jack Hall
Jack W. Hall longshore union leader and vice president of the International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union died Saturday in Honolulu after a stroke. Services were planned in Honolulu for Thursday night. Hall, 56, helped organize Hawaii’s waterfront, served 26 years as regional director, and was a noted opponent of oppression.
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San Francisco
Jack W. Hall
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen’s Union
Hawaii
Honolulu
International Longshoremen's and Warehouse
Hall
ILWU
Kaiser Hospital
Ree Ginal
Ashland
Wis
California
Huntington Beach
Atu
Waterfront
Hunt Resumes for Plane Missing 31 Aboard
Algerian authorities renewed the dawn air sea search for a charter plane with 31 aboard missing three days ago on a flight from Algiers to Minorca. Wreckage and bodies were sighted about 60 miles north of Algiers. Algerian air force planes navy ships and coast guard units hunted the Mediterranean region. The plane was carrying an Algerian football team and officials en route to a hall day season game at Minorca off the east coast of Spain.
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Algiers
UPI
Algere
Minorca
Mediterranean
Navy
Coast Guard
Spain
Obituaries and Funerals Fragment Notes From Nebraska to California
Obituary items recount several early 20th century deaths with limited readable details. Citra Adamson Lillian B born in Nebraska died Thursday survived by brother Earl Groves Idaho sister Pearl Wall Baldwin Park. Ralph W Beeskow husband of Stye lyn, service Wednesday 1 3 p.m. at Church of Our Watchers Forest Lawn Cypress. Charles F Bowling formerly of Long Beach died December in Kew ee, survived by daughter Tony Tiermosa Fremont California, mother A V Ledford Fullerton, brothers Claude Long Beach Ed Bowling Pomona sister Ruby Kirk Fullerton, four grandchildren. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday Renaker Burnt? Park Chapel. Interment Westminster Memorial Park Westminster. Born Blairsville Georgia August 7.
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Adamson
Lillian B
Nebraska
Earl Groves
Idaho
Pearl Wall
Baldwin Park
Beeskow
Ralph W
Styelyn
Lydia Melcher
Louise Peterson
Alpha Jennings
Misse Kennedy
Church of ‘Our Watchers
Forest Lawn Cypress
American Cancer Society
Charles F
Long Beach
Hobbs
New Mexico
Kewee
Tony Tiermosa
Freemont
California
A. V. Ledford
Fullerton
Claude
Ed. Bowling
Pomona
Ruby Kirk
Renaker
TIDES AND TEMPERATURES FORECAST ACROSS REGIONS
Weather bulletin lists fair skies through Tuesday with strong north winds in coastal and mountain areas. Highs near 40s to mid 50s across Imperial Coachella Palm Springs and Mojave zones. Gusty northerly winds, elevated seas offshore, and small craft advisories posted.
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Toles
Ags
Imperial
Pandale
Mojave
Amberwine
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