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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1972
Page
1
The piece surveys how voters judge a sitting president based on record and intangible impressions. It notes Nixon’s re election dynamics in 1972, the weight of public perception, and how campaign rhetoric contrasts with actual governance influencing voter judgment.
Del. Robert Dinsmore proposes a bill to create 55 county crime commissions and intergovernmental relations commissions and to set salaries for county officials. The measure passed its second reading in the House of Delegates on Saturday.
Senate postponed the Kleindienst attorney general confirmation as lobbyist Dita Beard of ITT was found gravely ill in Rocky Mountain Osteopathic Hospital Denver with acute chest pains. FBI sought Beard over a memo linking ITT merger settlement to a subsidiary’s 400000 donation for the 1972 Republican National Convention. Beard’s illness halted further Judiciary Committee review and delayed the vote.
In West Virginia one fifth of the population may face catastrophic flooding from unstable coal mine refuse dams following the Buffalo Creek disaster. Ralph Nader and David McAteer call for a congressional inquiry into mining practices and dam safety. Miles Cary named to State Board of Regents as student representative.
The West Virginia Senate backed a $200 million school construction bond with a 30 to 1 vote and approved a property tax exemption 32 to 0. If House support follows, both amendments go to the November ballot. A compulsory auto liability bill cleared to the House along with a Water Development Authority bill that funds pollution control projects.
Col Ralph D Albertazzie, Nixon's longtime presidential pilot born in Morgantown and raised in Cassville, recalls his chat with Chou En-lai during the journey for peace to Red China. He says the talk was general and English served as aviation’s universal language.
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