Union Official Denies Boyle Involvement in Murders
Edward L. Carey of the United Mine Workers defends president W A Boyle at a news conference saying Boyle had no role in the killings of Joseph Yablonski his wife and daughter. Carey cites Claude Vealey confession naming a man called Tony as ordering the murders.
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Edward L. Carey
United Mine Workers of America
W.A
Tony’’ Boyle
Joseph
A. Yablonski
Washington, Pa
Claude E. Vealey
Tony
Miners Recall Yablonski Murder and Suspect Payment
Clarksville miners gathered in a taproom to honor Joseph A. Yablonski a year and a half after his murder and a court confession by Claude Vealey. They questioned union complicity, urged punishment for those who paid Vealey, and recalled Yablonski’s Miners for Democracy movement.
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Emile Lepp
George Smoggie
UMW
Yablonski
Clarksville
Nick Savage
Kenneth
Joseph
Vealey
FBI
Washington County
Fat City Underway in Stockton with Keach and Bridges
Photography has started on Fat City a Rastar Production for Columbia Pictures directed by John Huston. The film adapts Leonard Gardner story about two young boxers in an impoverished area and marks Gardner's first screenplay.
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Stockton
Calif
Fat City
Columbia Pictures
Stacy Keach
Jeff Bridges
John Huston
Leonard Gardner
Yablonski Case Remains Open Despite Plea
In Washington Pa AP a guilty plea by Claude Vealey for three murders in the 1969 Yablonski killings leaves ongoing probes into who financed and orchestrated the crimes. Prosecutors say four others face trial and Tony identity remains unresolved amid a broader investigation.
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Sprague
Vealey
Yablonski
Tonys
Appalachia
Charleston
W. Va
R L Arnold Sr Dies at 77 Former Governor Candidate
Petersburg obit reports Remmie L Arnold Sr wealthy pen manufacturer and former gubernatorial hopeful. He died Wednesday at Petersburg General Hospital at 77, survived by wife Mrs Charlie S Arnold daughter Mrs Robert Waite and son Remmie L Arnold Jr. Graveside rites set at Blandford Cemetery.
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Petersburg
Remmie L. Arnold
Arnold
Petersburg General Hospital
John S. Battle
Remmie Arnold Pen Co
Virginia Manufacturers Association
League of Virginia Municipalities
Imperial
Shriners of North America
Charlie S. Arnold
Robert Waite
Waukesha
Wis
Remmie L. Arnold Jr
Blandford Cemetery
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Boyle
Joseph A
Jock’’ Yablonski
United Mine Workers Union
W. A
Yablonskis
The
Miners For Democracy
Jock Yablonski
John Cherup
Silvertown
F.E.T
Bank Americard
Begoodrich
Bank Americaid
B.F
S. Loudou
Goodrich
Wi ST
PYG Alaegel Es
IGA
Ame
Asst
Loin End
Iceberg
Ivory
Oxydol
Franks
Sager
Wardensville
W, VA
Heishman's
Lebanon Church
Keebler
APPLE
United Mine Workers
Jock” Yablonski
Thomas Henderson
U.S
Washington
Lee Yablonski
Henderson
Richard Sprague
Jack) Yablonski
C. Hart
Elmer Brown
Pennsylvania
Aubran W
Buddy
Martin
Paul Gilly
Gilly
Annette
Silous Huddleston
Huddleston
LaFollette
Tenn
Cleveland
Ohio
R.L. Arnold Sr
Donald E. Athey
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