Coal Strike Heads Toward Record Length With No Taft Hartley Plan
Federal officials say no move to invoke Taft Hartley against United Mine Workers as talks stall and strike nears the longest in union history. Labor leaders and industry negotiators resume talks after the Bituminous Coal Operators Association walkout, with Arnold Miller downplaying the scandal as tough bargaining.
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Associated Press
United Mine Workers Union
John Rogers
Federal Mediation Service
Labor
Ray Marshall
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
BCOA
Capitol Hilton Hotel
Washington
Arnold Miller
New Rules Set to Cleanse U S Drinking Water
The EPA unveils regulations to remove cancer causing trihalomethanes from public water by requiring charcoal filtration for cities over 75 000, with costs running up to 685 million initial and billions in annual operation. About 78 big cities may switch from sand to charcoal filtration, boosting consumer bills.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
Victor J. Kimm
EPA
Kimm
Environmental Defense Fund
Planes Detect No Satellite Radiation Over Northwest Canada
Specially equipped search planes found no radiation from the Soviet satellite that disintegrated over northwest Canada. A West German scientist reported a 200 mile long radioactive cloud in the atmosphere. Canadian forces checked towns with geiger counters. results were zero.
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Yellowknife
Northwest Territories
Northwest Canada
U.S
Great Slave Lake
John Lyne
Heinz Kaminski
Bochum
West Germany
Space Observatory
Kaminski
Nevada
Las Vegas
Mahlon Gates
U.S. Energy Department
Edmonton
Alberta
Moscow
Alan P. McLaine
Third Year Push For Policeman's Bill Of Rights In Virginia
Richmond AP reports a House committee cleared the policemen's bill of rights for the third year. Delegate Erwin S Solomon aims for early passage to allow a potential veto override by the General Assembly. The bill would establish police grievance procedures and permit attorney representation. The measure, previously vetoed by Gov Mills Godwin, faced past opposition over a separate process for police.
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Richmond
Erwin S. Solomon
Bath
General Assembly
Mills Godwin
Solomon
John Dalton
Assembly
House Militia and Police Committee
A. R. Giesen
R-Staunton
Godwin
Giesen
Senate
Virginia
State Board of Elections
Privileges & Elections
William Truban
Woodstock
Howard Anderson
Halifax
E. T. Gray
Sussex
Paul Manns
Caroline
Hunter B. Andrews
Hampton
House
Dalton
Flooding potential rises in Shenandoah Valley amid heavy rain
Northern Shenandoah Valley faces a flash flood watch as rain and rapid snowmelt raise flood risk. Forecasters expect rain most of today with heavy bursts later, temperatures in the 40s, near 100 percent precipitation through tomorrow, and rivers watched hourly for flood heights.
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Shenandoah Valley
National Weather Service
Driving school teaches businessmen to escape abduction
A local feature in Today's Star reports a driving school aimed at businessmen teaching escape techniques in the face of potential abduction. The piece situates the program within the Area News coverage and references a broader discussion of security and preparedness.
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Charles M. Zuckerman
Winchester-Frederick County
Area News Page
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Hahnemann Hospital
Robert N. deLuca
Eastern Pennsylvania
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Henkle Newlin
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Stephens City
Jim Ebersole
Middletown
Winchester
Ebersole
David Wierdsma
Milwaukee Journal
Warren County
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