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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1972
Page
6
Kissinger released a nine point accord outline with North Vietnam claiming peace is near. He said secrecy eased by presidential decision and noted difficulties with South Vietnam but veto power was moot until a fair agreement exists. McGovern said peace not at hand and election tactics misled the public.
A two year old butcher was shot to death and hung on a meat hook in his shop freezer. Seven others were wounded in isolated shootings, part of a surge that pushed Ulster’s death toll to 665 in three years. Police warn of possible retaliation killings after a Lisnaskea car bomb the prior night. Andrew Agnew, 16, a Protestant militant ally, was among those shot in Belfast, as violence escalates.
Premier George Papadopoulos announced the lifting of martial law in Salonika, leaving Athens as the sole Greek city under the order. Political exiles may return home for Christmas. The report notes sectarian killings and ambushes in Belfast and Armagh amid broader violence in the region.
Arnold Miller, a disabled coal miner and son of miners, rose to prominence in the black lung compensation campaign and led dissidents in the Miners for Democracy. He helped press for reform after the Yablonski era and nominated to challenge Tony Boyle for UMW presidency.
The article traces the 1909 ballot dispute that shaped the Miller Boyle contest, noting Miller's rise with the MFD and campaign forces including Yablonski and Trbovich. It highlights Miller's union reform stance and Boyle's base, plus family details of Miller and remarks during vote counting.
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