West Virginia reward panel set for bomb case clues
A $5,000 reward is offered by Morgantown newspapers for tips leading to the bomber in the Laurita case. Dean Paul L Selby Jr chairs a panel including Mary Mengoli and Melvin Rexroad with others to be invited. police urge tips to Sgt D L Lake or Edgar F Heiskell III at the courthouse.
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Dominion- Post
Morgantown Post
Dominion-News
H. C. Greer
Richard A. Raese
Paul S. Linsley
Paul L. Selby Jr
West Virginia University
School of Law
Henry F. Mengoli
League of Women
Melvin Rexroad
Monongalia County
Sgt
D. L. Lake
Morgantown
Joe Janco
Bennie Palmer
Laurita
Edgar F. Heiskell III
University Hospital
Mr. Heiskell
Sgt. Lake
Monongahela Boulevard
Dean Selby
Terry Belck
Boyle urges national conference on mining safety enforcement
UMWA President W. A. Boyle calls on the government to convene a national conference to enforce the Federal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969. He urges cooperative compliance across the coal industry and asks Interior Secretary Hickel to arrange the meeting promptly. An interior spokesman said plans for a safety conference are already underway, with dates possibly set for late February after an industry group proposed January inaction.
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Washington
W. A
Tony) Boyle
United Mine Workers of America
Secretary of the Interior
Walter J. Hickel
United States Bureau of Mines
Interior Department
Boyle
American Mining Conference
Nixon
Integration 61 percent in schools
UPI reports HEW data for fall 1968 show 61 percent of Black students and 65.6 percent of White students attended largely segregated schools despite the 14 year desegregation era. Panetta calls it a stark nationwide picture and Finch urges action to protect educational rights of the disadvantaged.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Leon E Pannetta
Office of Civil Rights
Robert H. Finch
Wall Street Journal Quote on Youth and Age
H E Martz notes in the Wall Street Journal that the young lack knowledge of aging while their parents understand youth. The remark contrasts generational insight and wisdom about aging.
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H. E. Martz
The
Wall Street Journal
Mine bill analysis by Ray Martin outlines new coal safety act
Dominion-News associate editor Ray Martin provides an analysis of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969. The piece traces the history of coal mine safety legislation and presents the act’s provisions in detail. Page SA.
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Ray Martin
Dominion-News
Williams urges private school option amid Mississippi desegregation crisis
Governor John Bell Williams urged a statewide private school system while calling for restraint during desegregation tensions. He warned against emotional tirades and said parents should choose education for their children, even if that means some stay out of school. The Supreme Court ruling ordered 30 of 149 districts to desegregate and new plans were to be in place as schools reopen.
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Jackson
Miss
UPI
John Bell Williams
Mississippi
Williams
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
North Viet troops assault field camp kills seven Americans
North Vietnamese forces launched a night assault on an Americal division camp near Duepho killing seven U S soldiers and wounding 11 others. The attack lasted four hours as helicopter gunships and artillery struck enemy positions with 29 enemy dead reported.
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Saigon
United States Military Command
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Americal
Chulai
Five Climbers Missing on Glacier Peak Mt Cleveland
Five college students are reported lost on Mt. Cleveland in Glacier National Park during a blizzard. An Air Force search helicopter flew over during a break, taking photos to aid the missing climbers trace. The ascent began eight days ago about five miles south of the Canadian border with supplies for five to six days.
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West Glacier
Mont
Agnew Visits Bangkok Endorsing Thailand’s Self Help Defense
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew arrived in Bangkok for a 42 hour visit and praised Thailand as a model of do it yourself defense policy in Asia. He stated no U S combat troops are based in Thailand now and none would be sent without Congressional approval. Agnew praised Thailand for supporting South Vietnam while fighting internal Communist insurgents, calling its self reliance impressive.
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Bangkok
Thailand
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
United States
Asia
Taipei
Agnew
U.S
Vietnam
Thanom Kittikachorn
Judy
Air Force Two
Kittikachorn
South Vietnam
Senate
Nixon
Congress
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Bob Hope
Fred MacMurray
Jimmy Stewart
Metulla
Quala
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