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...Quin Morton III, executive secretary of the Kanawha Coal Operators Association, thinks a majority of miners would return "to work if the pickets could be kept away. But he will not hire extra guards to do the job. He recalls the strikebreaking tactics of his grandfather, Quin Morton I, whose private army was once accused of machine-gunning a mining camp inhabited by sleeping wives and children. Says Morton: "History shows us that one of the biggest mistakes coal operators can make is to bring in outside guards...
When West Virginia Governor Jay Rockefeller entered the state capitol one morning last week, he was besieged by a group of miners who had come to demonstrate. "What about the National Guard, Governor?" one of them shouted. Rockefeller, whose grandfather ran a mine where the National Guard killed 40 strikers in 1914, yelled back over the din: "I have nothing to say about that. There isn't going to be a problem, is there...
...even in Oceana, a relatively conservative union town, compliance with Taft-Hartley is not likely, and violence from outsiders is feared. But there is no sense of outrage or personal enmity. Said Mary Bailey, wife of a miner whose family has dipped deeply into its savings to keep food on the table: "I sure would like the men to go back to work, but you don't always get what you want in this world...
Harvard recently implemented the Parent Loan Plan (PLP) which enables parents whose incomes range from $15,000 to $50,000 to pay tuition in monthly installments over eight years. First offered to the Class of '80, the program has helped to increase the percentage of middle income students who come to Harvard after being accepted...
THERE WAS NO ONE around the campus of the University of Pennsylvania who reacted very favorably to a flattering article that appeared in the March 3 issue of The Hockey News. The story, whose headline read: "Maturing Quakers Delighting Finke; Penn Building for Future," amplified an already frustrating situation...