Booming Coal Industry Of Future Will Be Safety Challenge
The first graduates of the BOM Academy heard a warning that mine health and safety must be the top priority as gasification plans and new plants rise. Zinner stated the industry could supply energy for decades but stressed strict enforcement, leadership, and training to reduce hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOM Academy Grads
Zinner
Bureau of Mines
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Paullerans Administration Hospital
West Virginia
Wyoming
Hayes
Zin
Raleigh Register Coal
Ner
Isling
Penn
BOM
Elbert Osborne
Poland
Beckley
Interior
Hollis M. Dole
Donald P. Schlick
Claude E. Phillips
Academy
James R. O’neal
Oak Hill
Thai police arrest Lt Somchai in Cathay Pacific bombing
Thai police Lt Somchai Chaiyasuta was arrested and charged with placing a bomb on a Cathay Pacific Airliner that exploded over South Vietnam killing 81 aboard last June 15. He allegedly used a gift wrapped package aimed at his fiancée and child to ensure the doomed flight.
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Bangkok
UPI
Somchai Chaiyasuta
South Vietnam
Somchai
Hong Kong
Somwang Propim
Sonthaya
Nsurance| Companies
Rockefeller Links Strip Mining to Gilbert Flood Loss
Democratic candidate John D. Rockefeller IV says strip mining contributed to the Gilbert flood devastation in Mingo County after a five hour tour with Rep. Ken Hechler. Residents reported surface mining worsened flooding and timbersing also played a role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov.plaints
Moore
Strip Mining Association
Rockefeller
Beckley Adopts Traffic Sign System First in State
Beckley pursues national traffic sign code compliance in a cooperative project with State Department of Highways advisors Walter Crookshanks and James Webb. The eight month effort will re sign city streets while the new central switchboard aids interdepartmental cooperation and dispatch of salt trucks in winter.
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Beckley
Cooperaion
State Department of Highways
Walter Crookshanks
James Webb
Stover
Charleston Papers Seek NLRB Help Over Strike Violence
Charleston publishers allege union violence and threats amid a strike against International Mailers Union. The National Labor Relations Board is urged to intervene as the NAC cites property damage, threats to staff, and coercive tactics to gain bargaining concessions.
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Charleston
W.va
UPI
Joel Blackman
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
International Mailers Union
NAC
Sid Crim
Robert L. Smith Jr
Smith
Glaciers Cover Vast Area Worldwide
Glaciers cover about 5 800 000 square miles or 10 percent of the earth s surface according to United Press International.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
GAO to Probe McGovern Campaign Finance Ties
Dole announced new charges against McGovern backers and said GAO will audit McGovern’s campaign funds in the wake of earlier probes into Nixon donor activities. He warned violations may mount and urged faster law adjustments as investigations unfold.
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Washington
UPD
Robert Dole
George S. McGovern
Dole
General Accounting Office
GAO
McGovern
Senate
Mankiewicz
GAO l
Nixon
Richard G
Kleindienst
Justice Department
Department
GOP
Philip
Hughes
Office of
Federal Elections
UPI
Committee
Frank Mankiewicz
Maurice H. Stans
House Banking and Currency Committee
Charles W. Colson
U.S. District Court
Florida
Bernard L. Barker
Stans
Banking Committee
Clay weighs future in fall race and McGraw support
Clay said he will handle the situation in the fall and plans to campaign for Del. Warren McGraw, D Wyoming, who beat Hylton in the May primary and now faces him again in the general election. He has not decided whether to drop out of the race. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
Del
Warren McGraw
Wyoming
Hylton
Deaths and Funerals Notice for Hattie Mary Johnson Moses
Funeral services for Hattie Mary Johnson Moses age 99 of Oak Hill will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in Tyree Funeral Home Chapel with Revs. Randolph F. Johnson and William Slate officiating. Burial in High Lawn Memorial Park. She died Wednesday night after a long illness. Survived by two sons Tracy O. Moses Lewisburg and Charles Jennings Moses Peninsula Ohio, four daughters Lillian Bumgardner Lucille Laechelt Helen Fleshman Mary Jane Mitchell, ten grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Mary Johnson Moses
Jones Ave
Oak Hill
Tyree Funeral Home
Randolph F. Johnson
William Slate
High Lawn Memorial Park
Jo Long
Graveside rites for infant Teresa Gail Cook and Donald V Gwynn
Graveside rites for Teresa Gail Cook infant daughter of Donald Vincent Aubrey and Billie Adams Cook Gwynn 50 Mabscott were held at Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery Brenton. Burial followed at Sunset Memorial Park. Donald Gwynn died at 5 15 am in a local hospital after a short illness. He was born June 18 1922 Mabscott and was a longtime resident and Calvary Baptist member. Survivors include sister Tammy Sue grandparents Basil Adams and Mrs Margaret Cook and Frank Cook Detroit Mich.
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Teresa Gail Cook
Donald Vincent Aubrey
Billie Adams Cook Gwynn
Mabscott
Bej
Brenton
Cook
Calvary Baptist Church
Earl
Russel Cline
P. Cochran
Sunset Memorial Park
Albert Wiliam
Carrie W. Neubert Gwynn
Calvary Baptist
Mullens Hospital
Tammy Sue
Basil Adams
Baileysville
Margaret’ Cook
Rotterville
Frank Cook
Detroit
Mich
Virgil L Shields obituary notices and survivors
Virgil L Shields of Baterevile dies at 4 a m after a short illness in a Bluefield hospital. Survived by wife Edna Cook Shields two daughters Karen Blankenship Pineville and Patty Bias West Hamlin three brothers Brady Holden Lloyd Pineville and Hubert Anderson Ind and three sisters Letta Brooks Worthington Ohio Allie Lester and Nina Webb Baileysville five grandchildren. Friends may call after 5 p m today and services are held Friday at Pineville Home chapel with Revs Fred C Fudge and KK Shannon officiating. Burial in Palm Memorial Gardens.
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Virgil A Shields
Baterevile
Pinevill
Fred_C.Fudgé
Lane
Laura - Morgan Shields
Edna Cook -Shields
Karen Blankenship
Pineville
Patty Bias
West Hamlin
Brady
Holden
Lloyd
Hubert
Anderson
Ind
Letta Brooks
Worthington
Ohio
Allie ‘Lester
Nina Webb
Baileysville
Tanaka's Taiwan stance risks US Japan security pact and trade pact
The article notes Japan's deep investment in Taiwan and opposition from industrial leaders to any move weakening ties. It warns Tanaka must reassure China over Taiwan's sovereignty while not overturning the Nixon Sato understanding on Taiwan and the US Japan mutual security pact. It mentions a trade package pushed by Ingersoll including uranium, aircraft, forest products, wheat, and military gear.
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Japan
Taiwan
Tanaka
Okinawa
Nixon
Eisaku
Sato
United States
Co-Operative Invan
U. S
Robert Ingersoll
Americans stranded at Gatwick fly home in luxury
United States travelers, including four week old Gavin Selda, were stranded for days as a charter firm failed. British airlines offered a luxury return flight to 120 Americans, while the U.S. Embassy and State Department considered options. Some passengers slept on marble floors awaiting rescue and refunds.
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London
UPI
Gavin Selda
Gatwick Airport
Gavin
Joan Selda
Boston
U.S
State Department
British Caledonian Charleston
W. Va
Airways
Wedhamburger
Nesday
Valley Campi
Coal Co
John A. Field II
Kanawha
Shrewsbury
Hotel Chain Offers Free Dinner and Beds to DA209 Passengers
Passengers on charter flight DA209 from London to New York were stranded at Gatwick after airport authorities said the flight no longer existed. A British hotel chain provided free dinner and free beds for the last night in Britain as many travelers had only a few dollars left.
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Robert Edmunds
London
Daedalus
New York
Ruth Jacobs
U.S
Britain
Gatwick
Daedalus Travel
Draft Evader Gets Two Year Sentence in Charleston West Virginia
UPI reports U.S. District Judge Kenneth K. Hall sentenced 26 year old Ralph Edward Carpenter of Rosemont Taylor County to two years for draft evasion. Carpenter had pleaded guilty and was given 10 days to appeal. an alternative sentence to serve at Davis Memorial Hospital was rejected.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
U.S
Kenneth K. Hall
Ralph Edward Carpenter
Rosemont
Taylor County
Hall
Davis Memorial Hospital
Elkins
Cadillacs Face Steering Flaw Charge by Auto Safety Group
The Center for Auto Safety accuses General Motors of concealing a pitman arm steering flaw in about 100,000 Cadillacs built in 1959 and 1960. The flaw allegedly caused crashes and at least two deaths, while GM says there were 43 pitman arm failures with two accidents and no injuries.
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Washington
UPID
Ralph Nader
Center For Auto Safety
Richard G.i
Lowell Dodge
General Motors
Dodge
Cadillac Motor Car
Pitman
Corporation
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Zegeer in Jenkins Kentucky
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Zegeer 50 of Jenkins Ky formerly of Beckley will be Saturday at 1 am at St Stephen Episcopal Church with Rev David Jones officiating Burial will be Sunset Memorial She died at 730 am Wednesday at her home after a long illness Following funeral services at 11 am Friday in Jenkins her body will be brought to Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home where friends may call after 6 pm Born Aug 6 1922 in Beckley she was a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Cleo Corey Surviving are her husband David two sons John David of San Juan Puerto Rico and Charlie of Lexington Ky one daughter Aileen at home two brothers Frederick Corey of Santa Anna Calif and Connie Corey of Charlotte NC two sisters Mrs Vivian White of Kingsport Tenn and Mrs Ed na Jamison of Cincinnati Ohio
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Giles County
Elbert Munsey
Theresa Vaught Minnick
United Mine Workers of America
Stephenson
Radiant Vaught Minnick
E. M. Mininick
Ritchie
Donald
Falls Church
Herman
Sterling Heights
Mich
Jimmy
Vancouver
Wash
Johnny
Sweeney
Allen Junction
David
Janice) Burnham
Oak
Church One Park
Tony
Margaret Zegeer
Jenkins, Ky
Beckley
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
David Jones
Sunset Memorial Park
Jenkins
Rose and Quesenberry’ Funeral
Cleo Corey
John
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Charlie
Lexington
Aileen
Frederick Corey
Santa Anna
Calif
Connie Corey
Charlotte
N. C
Vivian White
Kingsport
Tenn
Edna Jamison
Cincinnati
Ohio
Funeral services for Mrs. Sallie Sorrell
Mrs Sallie Sorrell of Washington D C and formerly Beckley died in Washington Friday A sister of Mrs Elbert Wilson of Beckley funeral services will be held in Washington
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Sallie Sorrell
Washington, D.C
Beckley
Washington
Elbert Wilson
Daniels Resident Cylis O Adkins Dies at 69
Cylis O Adkins age 69 of Daniels died at 6 30 am today in a local hospital. The body is at Melton Mortuary pending completion of arrangements.
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Cylis‘o. Adkins
Daniels
Melton Mortuary
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Board of Public Works
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Toney
Blackmon
Largo
Fla
Barker
Hattie M. Moses
Clifton M. Minnick
Everett E. Little
Clifton
Everett Miller Minnick
Coal City
Eans Little
Baltimore
Rhodell
Williams
Chapel
Sunset
Rhodell Church of God
Memorial Park
Billie
Sunset ‘Memorial Park
Ssequittay
Pliosziznski
Hamtramck
George. Weis
Ballard
Ibrous Johnson
Princeton
Nettie Linkous
Wilmington
Ruby ‘Smith
Etheli(Goodsman
Kimball
Marie Banko
Maggie Bowen
Lou Walk
Arless
Bill
Mills
Amherst
Rose and Queésenberry
Home Peace Chapel
Blue Ridge ‘Memorial Gardens
Donald V. Gwynn
Virgil L. Shields
Lauren
Charles
Gwynn
Paul
Edward
Roy Vernon Gwynn
Maxwell Hill
Melton
Morntuary
Paris Richards
Ben Roebuck
Petiit
Freddie Davis
Webb
John Gravely
Everett c. Fleshman
Everette Godbey
Jack Meadows
Jerry Shaffer
Northern Ireland
Belfast
Thhey
Agency
Organiz
Sweden
Irish Republican Ranged Army
Valley Camp Coal
Mrs. Sallie Sorrell
Cylis’ Adkins
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