Bullets Exchanged at Ohio Coal Mine

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The storm generated winds in excess of 70 Shots were fired for the first time visory personnel, salaried personnel, a.m. ’Tuesday in a dispute over health were going in and out of the mine. and retirement benefits, the right of mph in the eastern Colorado today in the nationwide United Mine foothills and Wyoming and Workers strike when striking coal Shots were exchanged. workers to strike individual mines "We’ve had deputies up there off and other issues. visibility dropped to near zero in miners and supervisory personnel parts of Wyoming Wednesday ^changed bullets at a southeastern and on alt evening and earty today,” S tate troopers and sh eriff’s said Woife. “We started sending night. Ohio mine. deputies in Utah and Pennsylvania deputies up there after'we received In the upper Mississippi Valley, It was the first report of violence in stood ready to intervene in case there reports from the Ohio Highway the arctic air that sent Ohio’s coaifields since the strike .were repeats of Wednesday’s con patrol last night that pickets were at temperatures reeling to well began '^êsday. However, three frontations between roving UMW the mine.” if ) ’ below zero Tuesday turned slight facilities have been closed and police pickets and non-UMW miners Wolfe said the mine’s offices were attempting to work. ly warmer, increasing the involved in Pennsylvania and Utah in likelihood of more snow and confrontations involving UMW still open and deputies were at the One-third of the 270-man Utah scene. Highway Patrol was in Carbon Coun giving little encouragement to pickets at non-UMW mines. travelers stranded on clogged In Hie Meigs County (Ohio) sheriff’s Contract talks were scheduled to ty today as three non-UMW mines resume in Washington today under diana highways and housed in office said no one was hit in the were scheduled to reopen after shut tile auspices of f^ e ra l mediators. National Guard armories. exchange of gunfire which occurred ting down Wednesday night to avoid UMW President Arnold Miller said further violence. when the second shift of foremen and the union has presented all its SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) - other supervisory personnei entered The Swisher, Plateau and Soldier demands and is waiting for counter Creek mines were hit by sporadic Edward Flinn of the National the mining area. Oceanic and Atmospheric Ad' "There were shots fired but no one proposals from the Bituminous Coal rock-throwing and fighting late Operators Association. Tuesday night and early Wednesday, ministration, told the American was struck,” said Sheriff’s Deputy Geophysical Union today, “...The Gary Wolfe. "Between 25 and 30 Some 188,000 UMW members of- which left two miners jailed and one man hospitalized. study of the dynamic processes shaping the earth has bôm e the Dale Peterson, a local UMW of most important and exciting area ficial, Wednesday blamed the Carbon in geophysical research.” County sheriff, who led a high-speed convoy of non-striking miners i He said the astonishing ac Wholesale index through the picket lines Tuesday curacy of new space age night. measuring systems is opening “If the sheriff had kept his nose out new era in studies of earthquakes of it last night, nobody would have and shifts of massive land areas, is still climbing which until recently could only be got hurt,” Peterson said. “We’re measured mechanically. But the going to stop them from working.” WASHINGTON (UPI) - Another mechanical process is expensive paid $1,970 for goods last month that In Pennsylvania’s hilly Indiana steep jump in food costs pushed up and can cover only small areas would have cost $1,000 a decade ago. County, location of most of the wholesale prices 0.7 percent in The most cheerful news in the and now can be accomplished in state’s non-UMW mines, some 25 November, the second consecutive report was an easing back in the in the time it takes to bounce lasers large monthly increase, the govern roving pickets Wednesday trapped . These students were among 10 volunteers from East dustrial commodities and finished coal trucks and non-striking workers off reflectors placed on satellites ment said today. goods sectors. Catholic High School who worked today to help feed welfare or the moon. The climb in Lalfor Department’s at two mines. Deputies and state recipients waiting in line for emergency clothing allotments. Industrial prices, considered a police escorted non-union miners Wholesale Price Index last month BRUSSELS, Belgium (UPI) - more reliable bellweatber of future through the picket lines. Left to right are Debbie Intagliata, Lisa LaVae, Kathy Harris was slightly less than the 0.8 percent U.S. officials said Wednesday inflation trends, rose 0.4 percent last James Kelly, president of UMW and Marty Varhue. (Herald photo by Dunn) increase in October, but considerably they were waiting for a firm month co m p art to gains of 0.6 per District 4 in Pennsylvania’s above the 0.5 percent gain in NATO request before going ahead cent and 0.8 percent in the two southwestern coalfields, has vowed September and the 0.1 percent rise in preceding months. with further production and August. to picket coal-loading facilities and Prices for finished goods, which terminals in an attempt to shut do*n Students help feed deployment of the neutron bomb. Most of the November increase most closely parallel the makeup of all movement of non-UMW coal. If there is no NATO demand for it, was in the farm and foods sectors. the Consumer Price Index, aiStf in they said, the United States * Raw agriculture prices, the depart “ We’re going to picket everything creased 0.4, exactly one half of the we can to stop the non-iuiion coal un welfare recipients probably would scrap the ment said, soared 3 percent and October gain. program. processed foods and feeds spurted 1.7 til we get us a labor agreement,” After rising sharply last spring, Ten East Catholic High School The sandwiches and candy bars percent, more th ^ double the 0.8 Kelly said. “We’ve got things pretty wholesale prices moderated during students today became involved in a continued for the welfare mothers SEOUL, South Korea (UPI) - ^ rcen t In c fe ^ posted in October. well at a standstill and have appealed the summer months before picking to the non-UMW operators to support massive volunteer effort to provide and children on Wednesday, but the U.S. and South Korean officials On an annual rate basis, up. steam again in September. sandwiches and hot coffee for volunteers were “beat,” said today denied they had agreed on November’s overall increase was 8.4 our efforts.” T]be White House has said it does West Virginia, home of the UMW’s welfare mothers who have lined up at Barents, so youth volunteers terms for businessman Tongsun percent, seasonally adjusted, the not believe ipfiatign will accelerate the state Department of Social Ser Park’s return to Washington to department said. ' <. largest and most militant district, associated with the Manchester- rapidly in cdming months. The basic has been quiet since the strike began. vices to receive an emergency $25 Bolton Chapter of the Red Cross testify in Korean payoff hearings TTie Wholesale Price Index for underlying rate of inflation, accor Coal production in the state was vir winter clothing allotment for their were asked today-to help out. but said they hope to reach accord November stood at 197 from a 1967 ding to administration economists, is tually nonexistent as an arctic chill children. The ten students from East shortly. base of 100. That means wholesalers about 6 percent. kept most miners at home. When the social service offices Catholic volunteered to make about “Newspaper reports (on a full were besieged Monday with 300 sandwiches and the coffee. agreement) are going too far,” A thousands of welfare recipients, Barents expects the lines to recede ranking Korean Foreign Ministry forced to line up in the cold for hours, after today with the allotment of ad source said. “Reports saying that the Greater Hartford Chapter of the ditional emergency funds by the an agreement will be signed this Portuguese American National Red Cross state legislature. week or next week are too hasty. ’ stepped in to provide hot coffee for The students who appeared at the A U.S. Embassy spokesman also government them. The next day day the staff and Farmington offices of the Red Cross denied the reports but said, “We a large number of volunteers made Chapter were Debbie Sisk, Debbie In are hopeful a satisfactory agree about 800 sandwiches in about an tagliata, Lisa LaVae, Kathy Harris, ment can be reached soon.” goes under LI hour and a half in the Farmington of Marty Varhue, Kathy Demiata, Ann i I fices, according to Barry Barents, Andreo, Patty Braun, Colleen Welch NEW HAVEN (UPI) - Leaders director of public relations.

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