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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1975
Page
6
UPI reports a new budget method tests totalizing spending via card boxes instead of ledgers. The plan aims to reduce guesswork but faces risk if lawmakers attach ceilings to fiscal 1977 spending, potentially empowering the White House to steer planning.
Wallace addressed about 5000 at a Florida gathering near a pond with heavy security. He defended conservatism and work ethic while noting a dedication event for J O Townley plant expansion and a new United Christian Church.
Rescuers aided by an emergency beacon searched a light Piper Commanche after it vanished Friday night 26 miles east of Seattle Tacoma airport. Four aboard included Mr and Mrs J F Derrig. two others unnamed. The craft was en route from Coeurs d Alene Idaho to Renton.
Leona Becker a 47 year old librarian from Mount Vernon Indiana survived a 27 and a half hour ordeal after her car skidded off a rural Indiana Illinois line Christmas Day. Rescuers found her in a creek with serious injuries and possible frostbite. She was hospitalized in guarded condition and later transferred to another facility.
The Energy and Resources Development Administration schedules the 17th underground detonation of the year at Pahute Mesa 110 miles northwest of Las Vegas. Detonation set for 7 am PST will yield 200 to 1000 kilotons and may tremor upper floors of Las Vegas high rises.
A short note traces Giotto as the father of western painting and a key Renaissance founder, noting his move toward lively figures and landscapes. It mentions Leonardo da Vinci Raphael and Michelangelo as followers in the ensuing century. The text shifts to an advertisement for Morgantown Travel Service urging readers to plan European off season trips with camera guidance and tour options.
A farmer reported a man resembling Alfred C. Sherman, a 54 year old WWII veteran who fled a Jenks nursing home, seen near the Kiefer area. Sherman, diabetic with heart disease, reportedly has a stroke related delusion and lacks medicine. Police, Civil Air Patrol and volunteers scoured from Sapulpa to Mounds. no sign found.
67 year old Paul Petzoldt begins his 11th New Year climb of Grand Teton with 23 climbers from the National Outdoor Leadership School. The team beds in tents and snow caves at 11,000 feet and plans to summit by New Year’s Eve, weather and avalanche conditions permitting.
UPI reports Cuba U.S. tensions remained after a brief detente faded over Cuba’s Angola troop moves and Puerto Rico. Panama Canal sovereignty and new trade laws also kept Latin American relations tense, with Kissinger talks delayed in Buenos Aires.
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