Miners Walkouts Continue Across Coal Fields
Angry miners defy courts and UMWA leaders as wildcat walkouts spread from Logan County West Virginia to Virginia Kentucky and Ohio. Production drops by over 300000 tons daily while back to work orders and jailed locals intensify protests.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia
Virginia
Kentucky
Ohio
United Mine Workers of America
Arnold Miller
Miller
Logan County
U. S
K. K. Hall
UMW
Sim Howze
Howze
Anti-textbook rally staged in Kanawha County protest
Rev. Avis Hill led a national rally against modern textbooks abortion and busing drawing about 200 attendees at the Municipal Auditorium. He urged action against officials he claims murder children and praised a nationwide movement while selling protest music and pamphlets.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Avis Hill
Hill
Municipal Auditorium
Kanawha County
Phyllis Harmon
WVEA Leader Forecasts Smooth School Openings
West Virginia Education Association president Charles Moses says teachers will face no major problems in opening the coming term despite discontent over a missing $700 pay raise. He warns the 1976 push for at least $2,500 more reflects cost of living increases and vows a strong legislative effort.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia Education Association
Charles Moses
Legisature
WVEA
Moses
Medical group installs leader
Dr. Jack Leckie of Huntington was installed as president of the West Virginia State Medical Association at the conclusion of its 108th annual convention in White Sulphur Springs. Leckie has practiced family medicine in Huntington since 1951 and previously led the Cabell County Medical Society and the West Virginia chapter of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
UPI
Jack Leckie
Huntington
West Virginia State Medical Association
Leckie
Cabell County Medical Society
West Virginia
American Academy of Family Physicians
Reading Inside Wife Beating Feature
A brief page note lists sections and inserts of a newspaper issue. It mentions Good Reading Inside and references topics on wife beating as a feature, plus page allocations for comics entertainment ads and various inserts.
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Family Weekly
Murphy Mart
Panorama
Escapees Return From West Virginia Penitentiary Break
All six inmates who escaped the West Virginia Penitentiary have been recaptured. John G. Perry, 26, was seized in Cameron, Marshall County. Earlier, Melvin C. Lambert, James L. Collins, and Frank T. Bainbridge were found at a woodland hideout three miles east of Moundsville. Donald Lee Williamson and James C. Parsons were captured Wednesday, five blocks from the prison.
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Moundsville
Wa. Va
UPI
West Virginia Penitentiary
John G. Perry
Marshall County
Cameron
Woodland
Here
Melvin C. Lambert
Toledo
Ohio
James L. Collins
Cincinnati
Frank T. Bainbridge
Powellton
W. Va
Arthur McKenzie
Donald Lee Williamson
Red Jacket
James C. Parsons
Charleston
West Virginia official to sentence Marshall West for tax stamps theft
Former West Virginia Assistant Attorney General Marshall West, a Pineville resident, will be sentenced in Kanawha County Circuit Court on October 30 after pleading no contest to stealing cigarette tax stamps. The 1967 case involved 100,000 stamps sold for about $6,000 and Judge George Wood W. Wood will preside. Maine's state tree is the white pine per Britannica.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia
Marshall West
Kanawha County
West
Pineville
George Wood W. Wood
Temperature Limit Of The Troposphere Defined
The troposphere is the highest atmospheric layer where temperatures fall as altitude rises, reaching about 10 miles above Earth’s surface. This description notes the boundary where temperature behavior shifts in the upper atmosphere.
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Earth
Underwood to resign Bethany College presidency in 1975
Former West Virginia governor Cecil H. Underwood announced his resignation as Bethany College president effective Nov. 1, 1975, to pursue personal plans. The move was disclosed at a Pittsburgh board meeting as Perry Gresham begins immediate search for a successor.
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Bethany
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia
Cecil H. Underwood
Bethany College
Pittsburgh
Underwood
Board of Trustees
Perry Gresham
Gresham
Cecil Underwood
Underwoods
Robert Mollohan
Arch Moore
Jennings Randolph
House of Delegates
House
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