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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1968
Page
14
A provocative column notes gun control critics warn of Communist plots while accusing Moscow agents, yet countervailing voices see a growing movement arming for a final confrontation. It highlights ultra-left groups and militant black nationalists acquiring rifles, opposed to gun restrictions.
The Morgantown area welcomes Allegheny Airlines as its new carrier, replacing Lake Central and aiming to upgrade regional service. The merger was approved July 1, with August 1 set for initial schedule integration. Allegheny, now serving 17 states, projects 6 million revenue passengers in 1969, up from 2.6 million in 1967, and seeks expanded nonstop routes to improve access for Morgantown residents. Lake Central’s failure here is attributed to financial limits, not mismanagement.
A columnist argues higher education may fail its nation by tolerating campus lawlessness. Citing John Chamberlain, the piece urges reemphasizing the rule of law and instilling love of country, alongside teaching that dissent has limits. It calls for overhaul of teaching methods and policy to curb unrest.
On Martha's Vineyard the 1968 race remains unclear with McCarthy as a symbol of protest. Voters are anxious about Nixon and Humphrey, while McCarthy supporters may boycott the election to protest both parties.
A month after Robert Kennedy's murder New York politics returns to routine. Republicans clash over a Senate seat as the mayor and governor test positions, while Democrats grapple with party disintegration and Chicago convention risk. Kennedy's New Yorker identity is reflected in city life and politics.
Paris and other capitals abandon traditional diplomacy for public smoke signals in Vietnam, Middle East, and East Europe. Officials broadcast hints and terms through public comments, risking misreadings and diluted bargaining, per observers including Sir Harold Nicholson.
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