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Joseph A. Jock Yablonski PA1063 Print E-mail

A longtime resident of California and elected official of the United Mine Workers of America. He led efforts to improve working conditions for coal miners. On December 31, 1969--shortly after his defeat as a reform candidate for president of the UMW--he, his wife Margaret, and their daughter Charlotte were assassinated. In 1972, reformers were elected to leadership of the UMW.
3rd & Wood Sts., California. Washington County Pennsylvania.

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