Bargaining Session Called as Coal Miners Picket Again
Pittsburgh UPI reports 4500 striking mine construction workers protest in five states halting nearly 50 000 coal miners. Government mediator WJ Usery Jr summons UMW and ABC negotiators at 10 am in Washington to renew talks on a contract that would resume soft coal output after a month of stoppages.
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Veto fight over strip mining bill sparks quick override push
Washington backers press Ford to veto swiftly to allow a possible override before adjournment. The compromise environmental and reclamation bill for coal strip mining advanced in the Senate and House, but Ford contends it is too rigid and would depress coal output and raise prices, risking thousands of jobs. In West Virginia, judges issue contempt cites over restraining orders and temp restraining orders bar picketing at Pittston and Island Creek operations as labor tensions flare amid broader industry layoff warnings.
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Sioux claim half of South Dakota under 1868 treaty in Lincoln hearing
The Sioux Nation argues the 1868 treaty grants it roughly half of South Dakota. AIM lawyers urge dismissal of Pine Ridge and Wounded Knee charges, saying federal enforcement lacks jurisdiction and that ownership could be transferred or taxed by the Sioux. Judge Urbom heard opening statements as sentencing in Wounded Knee cases waits outcomes.
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