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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1971
Page
2
Fatalism or Luck: U S Bureau of Mines criticized over mine law enforcement
A General Accounting Office audit finds the Bureau of Mines lax in enforcing coal mine safety and health laws. Only 31 percent of required safety inspections and 1 percent of health inspections were completed in 1970. Senators and miners are urged to push for better safety measures amid past disasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Bureau of Mines
General Accounting Office
Comptroller General
Senate Labor Committee
Bureau
UMW
Williams
DN. J
Farmington and
Hyden
Farmington
Oh Beautiful Strip Mine Complexes
A report notes Senator Alan Susman touring strip mining sites with a staffer. It quotes a operator's tentative plan to build a recreation complex at an abandoned site and questions such promises as distractions from past actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Alan Susman
Susman
Plui
Nixon Faces Gloomy Outlook for 1972 Re-Election
In Nixon territory analysts warn of peril in California Illinois Ohio and New Jersey if the president loses these big states. Off year performance and weak party organization weigh on the GOP as 18 to 21 voters grow more influential and Attorney General Mitchell predicts strong turnout for Nixon only at decisive moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Biossat
Washington
NEA
Nixon
California
Illinois
Ohio
New Jersey
GOP
Richard Ogilvie
Ronald Reagan
U.S
John Mitchell
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Mitchell
Gout Study Draws Attention In Bourton-On-The-Water
A visiting doctor and the Arthritis and Rheumatism Council launched mobile labs in Bourton-on-the-Water and nearby Stow-on-the-Wold to study a high gout incidence among villagers. Clinics collect data and test residents while local doctors seek clues to why the disease concentrates in this rural English area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Bourton-on-the-Water
England
Cotswolds
Yale University
Bourton-on the-Water
Philip Wood
Arthritis and Rheumatism Council
Stow-on-the-Wold
Lillybrook Coal Sold to Blackstone Coal Company
The Lillybrook Coal Company and its Raleigh Smokeless Fuel Company were sold to Blackstone Coal Company of Wilmington Del per E Pugh. The Raleigh firms were among the largest locally owned mines in the Smokeless Coal Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Lillybrook Coal Company
Raleigh Smokeless Fuel Company
Blackstone Coal Company
Wilmington
Del
Pugh
Death Becomes Growth Industry in U S Funeral Service
United States funeral services emerge as a growth market with mortality rising. Projections place deaths at 2.297 million annually by 1980, boosting a $2 billion industry toward $3 billion by 1980 as firms push toward multi unit public ownership and cluster operations across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean C. Miller
UPI
New York
United States
Social Security Administration
U.S
Canada
Kinney National Services, Inc
International Funeral Services, Inc
IFS
Des Moines
Iowa
American Exchange
Oakridge Holding, Inc
Chicago
OTC
Service Corporation International
Funeral Homes of America
Dallas
Baird Case Co
Florida
Margrom
Mockery on Prague stage at Czechoslovak Communist Congress
UPI analyst recalls the 14th congress in Prague where Brezhnev Husak and Svoboda presented a staged display of unity. The piece contrasts with the reform era of 1968 led by Dubcek and Svoboda, ending with the Soviet invasion that cooled Czech hopes for change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Newsom
UPI
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Ludwig Svoboda
Gustav Husak
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Soviet Communist Party
Czechoslovak Communist Party
Brezhnev
Husak
Svoboda
Soboda
Alexander Dubcek
Alexei N. Kosygin
Czech
Dubcek
Moscow
Bug Dust Ring Register Caller Seeks Print Answer
A reader from Dry Creek protests lack of letters and a photo printed by The Register, accusing strip mining groups of propaganda while denying responsible letters. The piece notes unknown letters from Casino and references the West Virginia Surface Miners association and a harsh comparison from the Council of the Southern Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casino
Dry Creek
Surface Mining Association
Strip Miners’ Association
Tracy Hylton
Post-Herald
Charleston Gazette
Daily Mail
East Egeria Tribune
Strip Miners
West Virginia Surface Miners) Association
Kanawha Valley Bank
Charleston
Council of the Southern Mountains
Disgruntled flyer laments airline woes and lists gripes
New York writer recounts frequent traveler David Kindred’s air travel annoyances. Complaints span rising fares, shrinking food quality, padded costs, and poor service across United Braniff and other carriers. The piece notes exceptions like North Central’s Hibbing to International Falls flight with a basket lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Mueller
New York
NEA
Kentucky
David Kindred
Kindred
Manhattan
United Airlines
Braniff
Collier’s
Baggage Claim
LaGuarida
Eastern
Airlines Counter
Nasty Girl
Piedmont
Kennedy Runway
Joe Namath
Louisville
American Airlines
National
Northeast
Delta
Northwest Orient
TWA
Pan American
North Central
Hibbing
Minn
International Falls
Mail Bag Policy Reminds Readers to Include Contact Details
Readers wishing letters published in Mail Bag must include name signature address and a phone number or other authentication method. The Register favors real correspondents who sign their name. Anonymity may be allowed on request with justification. Brevity improves chances for prompt use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Register
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