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Picketers Question Labor Dispute After Kentucky Mine Slayings
In Manchester Kentucky two independent truck drivers Ernest Wagney and Ray Broughton were shot dead at the Big K coal mine entrance as a labor dispute intensified. Police questioned several parties at the scene while sketches of a suspect circulated. Authorities stressed this incident is separate from a western Kentucky UMW TVA dispute andParadise Steam Plant plans.
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