Word: yablonsky
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...Yablonski's father was murdered last January after an unsuccessful attempt to unseat the incumbent president of the United Mine Workers of America...
...coal miner's strike which will cut off the country's electricity is imminent if protective legislation for miners is not enforced, Joseph Yablonski II said yesterday at a rally in Cambridge for the West Virginia Black Lung Association...
Other government agencies (need anyone mention the Pentagon?) are similarly tied to the industries that they are supposed to regulate. The Labor Department dismissed Jock Yablonski's allegations of gangland corruption on the United Mine Workers until Yablonski and his family were found murdered...
...federal move was belated, an obvious reaction to the killings. Until the triple murder on New Year's Eve, Labor Secretary George Shultz had taken no effective action on the Yablonski complaints. But once he decided to act, Shultz went all out. He used 230 investigators, who conducted more than 4,400 interviews at a cost to the Government...
...election is held, the most likely candidate to oppose Boyle is Elmer Brown, 52, a disabled miner from Delbarton, W. Va., who had campaigned as vice president on the Yablonski ticket. Brown contended last week that because the election was now labeled a fraud, he should immediately be named to the presidency. There is no possibility of that. In fact, lacking a leader of Yablonski's dynamism, it is questionable -despite the furor in the union over the slayings-that the anti-Boyle faction can mount an effective campaign against the tough union boss...