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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1972
Page
2
Mor gantown trailer park stacked two levels may trigger an attorney general opinion on whether permanently installed units are single family dwellings or mobile homes. Fire Marshal Landfried seeks guidance after county officials questioned fire safety and jurisdiction amid new park rules.
Ground inspections start on 17 dangerous dams in West Virginia as part of a statewide survey ordered after the Buffalo Creek flood. Natural Resources Director Ira S. Latimer oversees on site checks for 117 high risk dams while aerial surveys near completion and with September completion target.
The state Department of Natural Resources granted two new permits for 220 acres of strip mining in Logan County. Hobet Mining & Construction Co. with 100 acres at Amherstdale Logan District, and Caroline Coal Corp. with 120 acres at Stirrat Island Creek District. Additional applications came from Dino Contractors Inc 100 acres Hernshaw London District Kanawha County U S Steel Corp 60 acres Gary Big Creek District McDowell County and Allegheny Mining Corp 90 acres Mt Storm Union District Grant County.
Inside page references an event about county kindergarten with coverage on Section A, including deaths and funeral notices, plus various pages and sections listed for weather, world news, and features. The page indicates multiple sections and pullouts across the edition including Panorama TV and Family Weekly.
Outgoing president Hans McCourt says if Jay Rockefeller wins the governor race in November he could influence who becomes the next Senate president. McCourt predicts Rockefeller will defeat incumbent Republican March Moore in a close battle and notes the new Senate will feature 22 members with two years or less experience.
The West Virginia Board of Regents released a 34 page analysis of instructional and faculty characteristics for the state higher education system. It covers first semester 1971-72 courses and class sizes across institutions, with averages and faculty figures.
West Virginia coal production rose 20.4 percent in May from April, marking the year's best month. First five months total lagged 13.8 percent behind 1971, but 16 of 23 key indicators were positive, led by electric power, life insurance sales, and personal income tax receipts as the state economy improved overall.
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