Jan. 7 Rockport Ind. : One of 3 coal trucks destroyed by fire, burns on the grounds of the B & M Coal Loading Docks in Rockport Ind. Two cars and eleven other vehicles were damaged. Estimated damage to the site was set at $800,000, and an approximate 400 miners were involved in the attack, with 165 arrested. AP Wirephoto th214ombr-th. 1978.
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