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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1977

Page

7

Massey Leads UMW Vote Count in Close Races

United Mine Workers elections show Vernon Massey leading in District 17 with 3516 to 1902 over Joe Taylor while Danny Wells trails in sixth in a six candidate field. District 31 remains unsettled as Richard Weaver leads Charles Tarasuk. Officials say full results due next week after certification.

United Mine Workers Vernon Massey Whitesville International Executive Board UMW Veys Massey Joe Taylor Cabin Creek Danny Wells Chapmanville IEB Richard Weaver Maidsville Charles Tarasuk Rachael Cecil Roberts House of Delegates Troy Hendricks Joe Duffie Miller District 17 Burdette Crow Sr Margene Mitchell Napalo Sr Crowe Napalo Lawrence

Poisoned Soft Drinks Found in Japan Coast City

Four bottled soft drinks containing lethal sodium cyanide were found at the entrance to a private residence in Kaga City on the Japan sea coast. Genichi Hyoshiguchi, a lacquerware maker, discovered them last week. The cases follow January deaths in Tokyo from poisoned drinks left in phone booths and cyanide chocolate found in an underground passage.

Japan Sea Genichi Hyoshiguchi Kaga City Tokyo

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