14 Nov 1972
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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1972
Page
1
The forecast shows scattered rain and showers across Western Pennsylvania and the Virginia area with wind and cooler temperatures. Highs reach the upper 40s to mid 30s, lows in the mid 30s to near 40, and chances of light snow flurries in some zones tonight.
In Charlotte Amalie McGovern pledges to push for ending the Vietnam War cutting military spending and reordering priorities. He criticizes party divisions and warns against unions he calls wreckers seeking dominance while noting civil service firings and resignations as context.
Roy Ash the chief idea man for Nixon’s reorganization plans is back at the White House to help shape a second term staff. He meets with Frederic Malek the personnel recruiter and is to work with aides R H Halderman and John D Ehrlichman on restructuring the White House staff and federal bureaucracy and on an institutional reorganization committee.
Brezhnev said the U.S. election strengthens prospects for world peace and noted serious improvements in Soviet United States relations. He promised Moscow will do its part to sustain the process and move relations forward.
Columbia begins a propane substitution plan to serve industrial and residential users during a natural gas shortage and freeze. John W. Partridge says propane will be delivered to areas now served by gas and to new multiunit developments. Propane costs roughly twice natural gas for residential users but offers a cleaner energy option and similar break even for many customers. Sales are expected to reach over 61 million gallons annually by 1977, equating to about 5.5 billion cu ft of natural gas.
Montgomery police report Campus Corner Lunch Counter robbed Monday night around 9 30. Amount stolen undetermined as details remain unavailable. No injuries reported.
Arland Yancy of Donnally Street was shot in the leg and rushed to Charleston General Hospital where detectives investigate. He was listed in satisfactory condition. Composer Rudolph Friml, famed for Rose Marie and The Vagabond King, died at 92 in Hollywood. Born in Prague, he came to the United States in 1906 and scored music for Hollywood’s romantic dramas.
In heated exchanges about terrorism and disarmament Arab and African nations seek postponement for studies on violence in revolutions. Bennett defends a U S treaty as limiting external terrorism while noting no impact on internal disputes. Washington’s past rebellion is cited to argue against targeting civilians, and China attacks Soviet nuclear aims while opposing a world disarmament conference.
Kanawha County commissioners, pressed by HUD over design, reaffirmed plans to build a new Charleston courthouse in Government Square Urban Renewal, citing possible federal funding and revenue sharing. Land costs for the property near Quarrier Court Virginia and Goshorn streets are set around $500 000.
The Junior League of Charleston will host a workshop on group dynamics at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church The leadership training seminar will be led by Cecily McKelvy and Margaret Emerson of the Junior League of Toledo
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