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Sunday Dominion Post

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1968

Page

5

Accused arsonist charged in deaths of 12 in blaze

Moberyl Mo police arraigned 37 year old Coleman for first degree murder after eight men and four women died when a tavern was set ablaze with gasoline and a match. Magistrate Strin ordered no bond and set arraignment for Feb 26 as Coleman sought legal counsel.

Moberly API William M. Strin William E. Coleman Coleman Amos Magruder Huntsville Magruder Leroy Willis Willis

Dirksen declares bid for a fourth Senate term

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen announced on Saturday that he will seek a fourth six year term, saying the world and the country face a crisis and he will not abandon his post. He spoke in Pekin Illinois and referenced his age, opponents, and GOP presidential hopes with characteristic vagueness.

Frank Chicago UPI Everett Dirksen U.S. Senate Dirksen

Copper Walkout Probed Ends In Impasse

A special mediation panel failed to resolve the seven month copper strike as both sides refused to compromise. Labor Secretary Wirtz and Commerce Secretary Trowbridge announced the panel could not reach an agreement and no Taft Hartley action was planned immediately.

Washington UPI Labor W. Willard Wirtz Commerce Alexander B. Trowbridge Johnson

Frank Pace to Lead Broadcasting Panel

President Johnson named Frank Pace Jr. to chair the Pioneering Corporation for Public Broadcasting with a 13 member board including John D. Rockefeller III Erich Leinsdorf and Jack Valenti. Pace urged gradual growth of non commercial TV to enhance democracy and arts awareness as the board awaits Senate confirmation.

New York Frank Pace Jr Army Bureau of the Budget Johnson Pioneering Corporation For Public Broadcasting John D. Rockefeller III Lincoln Center For the Performing Arts Erich Leinsdorf Boston Symphony Jack Valenti Motion Picture Association of America Corporation Senate

Higgins Arraigned For Deaths In Campbell Slaying

In Corning New York Gary Higgins 21 arrived from Virginia and faced two murder counts for the bludgeoning deaths of Richard Lott 41 and Doris Lott 39 at their Campbell homeAuthorities said Higgins lived in the Lott residence He was arraigned before Judge Clayton Robinson and ordered held without bail in Steuben County Jail

Corning N.Y UPI Virginia Gary Higgins Richard Lott Doris Campbell Higgins Lott Town of Corning Clayton Robinson Steuben

Karmers Seek Collective Bargaining Time

A broad cross section of U.S. farm leaders met in Des Moines at the 30th National Farm Institute to push collective bargaining for agriculture. Debate centered on government role and needed legislation with opinions split among major farm groups including the National Farmers Union and the National Farmers Organization.

Des Moines Iowa Fort Des Moines National Farm Institute Greater Freeman Ing American Federation of Farm Bureaus The Grange National Farmers Union National Farmers Organization Institute Oren Lee Staley Militant National Farmers Organization N.F.O Staley Tony T. DeChant DeChant Charles B. Shuman

American radio men win AFNE admiration awards

Ed Ingles of United Press International is among five American radio correspondents honored by AFNE for Olympic Winter Games Grenoble coverage. Ingles receives award for producing the most interviews while ABC’s Jim Mackay is named the most impressive announcer.

Frankfurt Germany UPI Ed Ingles United Press International American Forces Network Europe AFNE Grenoble Ingles American Broadcasting Company Jim Mackay

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