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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1970
Page
9
Police investigate whether an organized crime element or isolated foe targeted prosecutor Joseph Laurita after his anti crime drive. Officials note increased gambling and narcotics activity, with no firm determination on an underworld presence in Morgantown.
Full time WVU non teaching staff may vote for two of 28 candidates to form a 12 member Employee Advisory Board. About 3,000 eligible ballots mailed with sealed ballots due Jan 15 at the Computer Center to ensure privacy. Ballots require signatures to guard integrity.
West Virginia authorities led by Sgt. Donald L. Lake say suspects exist but no arrests. FBI bomb experts aided Morgantown investigators in examining the car used in the blast that wounded Prosecutor Joseph A. Laurita Jr. The governor noted teams are probing organized crime, narcotics activity, and personal ties to Laurita as the case deepens.
A second Monongalia County meeting set for 2 p.m. at Scott's Run Settlement House Osage aims to consolidate independent low rent housing drives. Promoted by the county Office of Economic Opportunity and Interstate 79 Protesting Organization of Osage.
Morgantown seeks creation of a local housing authority to negotiate federal funds for low income housing. A public hearing is scheduled for January 8 in City Council chambers. Supporters say current housing is inadequate. critics push private nonprofits as alternative. The authority would govern within five miles of Morgantown and could include Osage.
Doane advocates creating a housing authority to aid low income and elderly residents. He cites state code authorizing the body and rules limiting searches with warrants, while stressing no competition with private builders. Delardas notes power to declare unsafe properties under civil procedure safeguards.
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