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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1971
Page
14
Morgantown observes National Blood Donor Month with a Red Cross Bloodmobile visit and a prior local record. Donors can give 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Post Office or next Tuesday noon to 6 p.m. at the VFW home.
A Morgantown memory travels from Vietnam to the community as Captain Kenneth A. Baker recalls Morgantown's friendliness during Christmas in a letter from Vietnam. The Teets of 932 Union Avenue commend student Jim Miller for returning lost money and two checks found on Brockway Avenue.
Mason-Dixonland residents donate to aid Hyden mine disaster survivors and a Suncrest woman Mrs. Larue Coombs delivers a complete Christmas dinner to a family. The Blueville United Methodist Church pays off its debt and burns the mortgage.
Letter criticizes Dr. John Carew's poem In Balance with Nature in the Dominion Post January 3. The writer argues humanity's greed damages ecosystems, pollutes rivers and air, causes species loss, and threatens famine, urging restraint and accountability.
A reader from Manchester cries for aid after 38 miners died in the Hyden Kentucky tragedy, noting 30 were from Manchester and 115 children are now fatherless. The letter urges donations to the Hyden Mine Disaster Friendship Fund via the Dominion-Post in Morgantown West Virginia.
A nationwide scan finds about 300000 returning Vietnam veterans with drug problems and many turning to crime to fund habits. Experts say combat skills, firearms training, and violence exposure in Vietnam fuel US crime linked to drug abuse, with officials noting high drug usage among servicemen. Presidents’ mine safety efforts cited after 38 miners died in Kentucky mine disasters. Nixon’s replacements delayed reforms and enforcement, hindering mine safety improvements at Finley Number 15.
Washington insiders weigh Nixon's calm, precise private dealings against a public persona that seems inconsistent and often partisan. Officials like George Shultz defend his goodwill, yet non insiders doubt his persuasiveness and doubt the means to reach his goals.
The column playfully ponders why unruly kids stay busy planning trouble for school time and jokes about a discount store. It also questions parrots craving tastier treats than crackers.
Billy Jahony cites Britain’s 1969 murder total and contrasts with the United States. He links high U S crime to lax faith, dropping Ten Commandments, TV violence, church rejection, and ethical drift, arguing national righteousness governs crime levels. He warns affluence blinds moral brakes.
The 1970 amendments to the Clean Air Act strengthen auto emission rules and set national air quality standards. The act reinforces the federal role in providing technical and financial support while preserving state and local responsibility for source pollution prevention. Next week more aspects will be discussed.
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