Boyle Faces Election Fraud Charges in UMW Trial
Tony Boyle, 66, presides over the United Mine Workers as prosecutors seek to void the 1969 ballot under the Landrum-Griffin Act. The high-stakes case follows Yablonski's 1969 defeat and subsequent murder, with related convictions and ongoing suits shaping coal industry tensions.
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Ben A. Franklin
New York Times
Washington
United Mine Workers of America
W. A
Tony) Boyle
Labor Department
Boyle
Union
United States
Joseph C. Waddy
UAW
Tony
Landrum- Griffin
Department
U.S
Joseph A. Yablonski
Mine Workers’ International Executive Board
UMW
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Secretary of Labor
George P. Shultz
Boyle-Yablonski
Landrum-Griffin
Yablonski
UMW District 5
Pittsburgh
Ray Turnbury
Virginia
Fern Weakens as It Hits Corpus Christi with Rain and Flooding
Fern pelted Corpus Christi with winds up to 70 mph and heavy rain up to eight inches while moving southwest toward the Rio Grande Valley. Shelters cared for about 1,000 people. warnings for flash floods were issued as the storm weakened. Ginger neared hurricane strength south of Bermuda and Edith, weakened by Honduran mountains, was expected to restrengthen in the Gulf of Mexico. Traffic and tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike rose in August compared with 1970.
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Fern
Texas
Edith
Yucatan Peninsula
Gulf of Mexico
Ginger
Atlantic
Bermuda
Corpus Christi
Rio Grande Valley
Archie Walker
North Beach
Red Cross
Texas Weather
Bahamas
Gil Clark
Caribbean
Honduras
Puerto Limpara
Honduran
Nader urges VW recall of three million cars and Microbus ban
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader urged Volkswagen to recall about three million cars to fix safety defects and called the Volkswagen Microbus so unsafe it should be banned. He cited windscreen injury risk, weak seat backs, door opening in crashes, gas tank location, and poor crash distance, suggesting a federal investigation if VW does not act.
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Washington
UPI
Ralph Nader
Volkswagen
Nader
United States
U.S
National Highway Traffic Safety Agency
Tax cut prospects boost Nixon welfare reform pace
White House aides predict quick House action on a new economy tax package and faster Senate adoption of a welfare reform measure to begin mid 1973. Officials caution tax relief favored for businesses over individuals, citing 1969 welfare credits, while revenue sharing eyeing Mills drafting an alternative.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Nixon
Congress
House
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means Committee
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Tony Boyle
United Press International
National Hurricane Center
Belize
British Honduras
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia Turnpike Commission
Pacific Ocean
New Orleans
Yucatan ‘Peninsula
Hondura
Selize
Havana
Cuba
Eer Pe
Preston Motors, Inc
East Main Street
Kingwood
U.S. News
Louise E. van Riper, M.D
University Avenue
Morgantown
Hoover’s
Hoover
Mea TieeReta
Holland Ave
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