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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1977
Page
14
Robert W. Murphy named general manager of the Sunday Dominion Post, with a brief note on leadership role and duties.
Monongalia County plans an August open house for its new 19.3 million 254 bed hospital. One floor may open in September after the State Health Department approves the sewage plan. The facility was financed by patient fees with no tax support and needs 800000 more for equipment. Volunteers will solicit pledges and contributions communitywide.
WVU approves 4.5 million Evansdale library funding and selects a site between the Engineering Sciences and Agricultural Sciences Buildings. Construction could start next spring with a target completion in October 1979, aiming to ease downtown library congestion and boost access for students and faculty.
The first candidate for City Council in the September 20 election had his nominating petitions verified last week. Petitions require 75 registered ward voters and the Aug 11 deadline. Signers may support only one petition to avoid invalidating all signatures.
The piece argues Carter’s moves toward China and a nuclear freeze heighten pressure on Brezhnev, while SALT talks stall. It notes Soviet leaders’ loyalty and Brzezinski’s hostility, and frames detente as a continuing tension rather than a true thaw.
A Washington Star Syndicate critique argues against a May 13 House vote moving the Youth Camp Safety Act to House Rules. It warns the federal office would regulate camp operations nationwide, infringing states’ rights and overcentralizing authority.
The speech lists three external drains on the city: federal taxation and spending, environmental rules, and tariff policies. Moynihan argues urban limits are shaped by national environmental and trade measures, with garment jobs hit by foreign competition and past federal expansion blamed for local distress.
In Charleston West Virginia Brooks McCabe Jr faces scrutiny over land acquisitions and possible condemnations as a tough approach to flood recovery is debated. Gov Rockefeller notes no condemnations or major land offers have occurred amid ongoing relief efforts and McCabe’s effectiveness remains in question.
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