Trial of UMW’s Prater begins Monday
ERIE Pa UPI the murder trial of former United Mine Workers official William J Prater begins Monday marking the prosecution s first assault on the ousted regime of W A Boyle in the Yablonski killings The case features 103 prospective witnesses and tight courtroom security with electronic screening bans on tape recorders and cameras as Prater and Albert Pass face state murder charges related to hiring five Yablonski assassins and the broader union corruption backdrop.
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William J. Prater
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Yablonski
UMW
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Boyle
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Prater
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LaFollette
Tenn
Albert Pass
Middleboro
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Pass
Gilly
District 19
Huddleston
Tigation
Arnold Miller
State Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Ohio man in critical condition after Kentucky motorcycle crash
James Ratcliff of Mansfield Ohio, 22, was listed in critical condition after a motorcycle crash in Kentucky He was en route to visit family in Louisa and was found by relatives along a Louisa street He was taken to Cabell Huntington Hospital early Saturday.
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Mansfield
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Douglass Won’t Cancel West Virginia Hearing on Clean Air Rules
West Virginia Air Pollution Control Commission Chair Gus Douglass said the Monday public hearing will proceed over Gov. Arch Moore's proposed delay in enforcing new clean air standards. Douglass noted the EPA will decide, and he may forward testimony to the agency if no ruling arrives by March 1.
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Arch Moore
Moore
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West Virginia
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
West Virginia January economy shows mixed signals
State Chamber of Commerce notes sluggish January with seven of 23 indicators down. Building permits fall nearly 60 percent from 1972, while cash farm income climbs 26.8 percent and electric power output rises 22.2 percent. Unemployment up 12.1 percent year over year and total employment up 2.4 percent. Public utility property tax assessments rise by 179.9 million for 1973.
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Finance hearings scheduled in Charleston West Virginia
West Virginia Senate Finance Committee schedules public budget hearings through March. Dates cover Natural Resources Public Safety Library Commission Adjutant general Vocational Rehabilitation funds for memorials Teachers Retirement Health Civil Service Air Pollution Control Human Rights Veterans Affairs Treasurer’s office Welfare Board of Regents Highways and Tax Department with open participation.
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