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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1967
Page
1
The speaker notes that learning from mistakes benefits people, hinting at a broader reflection. Forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with wind and a warmer, upper 70s temperature. Scattered afternoon and evening thunder showers are possible.
West Virginia Senators Jennings Randolph and Robert Byrd supported a Senate measure to increase appropriations for air pollution research. Hartman Run sewage pollution will be discussed at County Court on Monday with a report from Health Director Dr. I A Wiles. About 75 carpenters from a wildcat strike since Tuesday are slated to return to Fort Martin power station tomorrow.
Freedom House charges Dr. King’s antiwar coalition fuels intolerance and racial tension. Pentagon officers express alarm over Soviet and Chinese missile programs. ADA to back any 1968 presidential hopeful offering real peace. Lindbergh commentary on fame and publicity in modern travel era. President's Crime Commission labels voting rights bans on ex-offenders irrational. Labor Dept finds about three of four Negro wives work to lift family income near 10000 dollars, white families less than half.
UN Secretary General Thant said he would fly to Cairo on a personal mission to ease Israeli Arab tensions amid warnings of a more menacing situation than since the Suez crisis. Cairo declared Gaza state of emergency as Arab allies condemn any Israeli attack. In Jerusalem officials consider Nasser’s Sinai troop buildup a possible preplanned political move. In Vietnam, Marines widen search in the DMZ raising allied troops to 10 000.
Television tabloid offers programs for 9 channels today through next Saturday with a pullout from section B. Also 22 best comics feature across 8 pages and a Family Weekly 28 pages provide extra readings for readers.
Israel moved tanks to its Sinai frontier as Egypt positioned troops on the Tiran Strait threatening the Eilat route. Cairo reports over 5,000 Egyptian troops near the border, while Syria is accused of blasting a Beersheba road culvert. Thant to visit Cairo Monday for urgent talks on the crisis.
The St Louis Post-Dispatch reports U S Senator Edward V Long received substantial payments from Morris A Shenker, who also represented James R Hoffa. Shenker said payments funded Long’s referral of corporate, estate and personal damage cases but no government matters. The inquiry probes federal agencies over privacy issues, IRS and Post Office wiretapping, with potential impact on Hoffa’s DOJ fight.
The United States detonated a high yield underground thermonuclear device named Commodore at the Nevada test site. The explosion, estimated between 200 kilotons and one megaton, caused ground tremors felt by people on upper floors of tall hotels in Las Vegas 85 miles away.
U S fighter pilots claim five MIGs shot down around Hanoi raising week total to 19. Ground fighting in the DMZ sees Marine reinforcements airlifted in as U S and South Vietnamese forces press the attack against North Vietnam. More than 600 Communist casualties reported since the thrust began.
Floyd W. Livesay a carpenter and widower of April Livesay 10 years old daughter entered him in the district contest to honor a mother of the year title in Costa Mesa California despite his handicap.
Paris reports the National Assembly failed to topple Premier Georges Pompidou's government by a narrow margin. The censure motion drew 236 votes, with Communists and non communists backing it while center deputies largely sided with the opposition. The government retained power for six months with special powers.
Brandonville resident Paul Early, 43, died after a Harley Davidson motorcycle on State Route 73 veered out of control near Bruceton Mills. He was pronounced dead on arrival at University Hospital in Morgantown. Early, a bricklayer, is survived by his wife and three children. This followed two other serious local motorcycle crashes in the prior two days.
Senator Edward W. Brooke warns that China could be provoked into joining the Vietnam war if the United States mines Haiphong harbor or bombs Chinese border bases near North Vietnam.
A metal detector flown from Palo Alto to Hannibal assists in the search for three missing boys, Bill Hoag 11, Joe Hoag 13, and Edwin Dowell 14, with the device scanned near Murphy's Cave for their shovel and flashlights but found nothing.
In the 40th anniversary year of his Atlantic flight Lindbergh remains engaged in aviation research and public service He advised on missiles supersonic transport and aircraft design while serving Pan American and consulting on aviation matters in Asia and Vietnam He also pursues medical research and conservation work and spends time with his family The piece reflects on his legacy and the era of rapid air travel.
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