WVU union walkout ends after talks. mining course opens
WVU Employees Union Local 814 staged an unsanctioned walkout over heating plant grievances that ended six hours after the start following talks led by WVU President Dr. Harry Heflin. A separate coal mining course in Morgantown opens for foreman preparation, with sessions at the Mineral Industries Building and a $10 fee.
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Harry Heflin
Virgil Clark
Homer Kincaid
Harry Howell
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Physical Plant Employees Union
University
Appalachian Center Mining and Extension Service
Morgantown
Mineral Industries
West Virginia to benefit from $1.5 million Appalachian training grant
A federal grant under the Manpower Development Act funds a year long program by the AFL-CIO Appalachian Council to train about 300 residents in West Virginia and 2,700 elsewhere in the region. The effort targets educationally deficient, disabled, long term unemployed, minority and other groups with up to 26 weeks of training and up to $25 weekly costs.
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West Virginia Labor Federation
New York Times Weekly Index of Business Activity Falls
The New York Times Weekly Index of Business Activity dropped to 304.1 last week from 305.4, with the table showing the adjusted components reflecting long term seasonal trends.
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New York
New York Times
Rubber consumption to exceed five billion pounds in 1967
UPI reports Goodyear Chemical Division expects U S rubber use to top 5 billion pounds this year with over 75 percent synthetic. Domestic consumption would run about 26 pounds per person, compared with under four pounds per person in the rest of the Free World.
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Pittsburgh
Goodyear Chemical Division
United States
Free World
Speculative Action Lifts Stocks Beyond 900 Bar
Wall Street shows higher averages as speculative activity pushes the Dow Jones Industrials above 900 for the first time in nearly a year. Despite cautious notes from First National City Bank and President Johnson's tax plan, market optimism persists with expectations of a new economic expansion.
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Mutual Funds and Bond Markets in Early 1967 Outlook
Gardner Ackley warned of renewed price pressures and urged swift action on wage price guideposts. Despite that, markets cheered higher consumer spending and housing, with first quarter spending up $8 billion and government outlays rising over $7 billion. Bond yields climbed to multi‑year highs and taxable bond offerings approached $3 billion for May and June, while factory orders rose and auto deliveries fell modestly.
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Vietnam
Federal Reserve Board
Potomac Electric Power Company
Florida Power and Light Company
Eral National Mortgage Association
Commerce Department
Suitcase Patented Scooter Aims to Speed Travel
Dorothea M. Weitzner, a New York woman inventor, received a patent for a luggage scooter with side panels for clothing and samples and a central motorized section. The design includes headlights and plates and could use a gasoline engine or alternatives like compressed air or batteries. The device is not produced yet, but licensing talks are planned and descriptive material will be sent to interested manufacturers.
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Washington
New York
Dorothea M. Weitzner
Lawn Hot-Rodders Now Best Sellers
Ford markets a lawn and garden tractor as a Mustang styled toy for adults, with options and speed image. Industry groups report rapid growth since 1958, with projected 1977 sales near 100 million dollars and total sector value around 210 million dollars.
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