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Newspaper

Sunday Dominion Post

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1967

Page

4

Golden Gifts Drive Kickoff Set for United Fund Campaign

The Golden Gifts division of the United Fund schedules a 4 p.m. kickoff at The Chalet on University Avenue. Golden Gifts chairmen Robert L. Shuman and R. A. Raese urge majors and captains to finalize worker lists for the meeting, the only gathering for the division.

Golden Gifts United Fund Chaleton University Avenue Robert L. Shuman R. A. Raese Mr. Shuman

Autumnal Rural Notes and Local People Feature

The column sketches autumn scenes with cider crowds and walnut tossing near roads, rattlesnake mentions at Henry Clay furnace construction, clean streets praise from Mrs. Frank Burchinal Sr. of Over Cheat, joy over a Dublin to Spokane trip, and notes on a Martinsburg area funeral, a growing secret club, and a Mason town youngster writing a novel.

James Paterson Cooper’s Rock Forest Henry Clay Furnace Frank Burchinal Sr Indiana Spokane Wash T. R. Samsell Department of Natural Resources Outdoor West Virginia

Next King Becomes Freshman in Cambridge

Britain’s future king Prince Charles arrives at Trinity College Cambridge to begin formal enrollment as a freshman. He will study archaeology and anthropology with aims for a normal student life and interacts with students while living on the second floor of New Court which has no central heating.

Cambridge England UPI Britain Prince Charles Queen Elizabeth II Prince Philip Trinity Cambridge University Charles George VI Edward VII New Court

Attlee's Condition Worsens at Westminster Hospital

Former British prime minister Clement Attlee, aged 84, remains in Westminster Hospital with a medical bulletin noting his condition is again causing concern after an earlier report of gradual improvement.

London UPI Westminster Hospital Lord Clement) Attlee Attlee

Synod Bishops Reject Gloomy Vatican Document

In Vatican City nearly 200 cardinals and bishops at the Synod rejected a negative Vatican report on modern Catholic thought. They voted to form a commission of their own theologians to draft a new document on contemporary doctrine. The move signals a push by progressives to update church teaching ahead of the month end closing.

Vatican City UPI Synod of Bishops Vatican Synod Pope Paul VI Pope Paul Msgr Fausto Vallane

Philadelphia Man Charged in Death

George Goins aged 27 surrendered in the stabbing death of Sareta Bryson 20 in southwest Philadelphia. Witnesses say he attacked her on 52nd Street after drinking. Bryson died at Mercy-Douglas Hospital despite two hours of surgery. Goins was represented by Paul Chalfin.

Philadelphia UPI City Streets Department George Goins Sareta Bryson Edmund Zongolowicz Miss Bryson Zongolowicz Goins 52Nd Street Stacie Herring Garden of Prayer Church Paul Chalfin Walter Bryson Mercy-Douglas Hospital

Fines Set For Two Drivers By Justice of the Peace

James Dunn Jr. of Uniontown Pennsylvania pleaded guilty to speeding in poor road conditions and paid 18 dollars. Ralph Eisenberg of Girard Pennsylvania was fined 19 dollars and 50 cents for driving 45 miles per hour in a 15 mile per hour school zone.

Justice of the Peace Marjorie Goodwin James Dunn Jr Uniontown Ralph Eisenberg Girard

President Johnson Attends Mary Slater Wedding in Annapolis

At the U S Naval Academy Chapel Mary Slater, the President's secretary, wed Marine Capt Barry Beck in a 15 minute Protestant ceremony. Johnson and family attended a private reception at the Officers Club as Lynda prepares for her December White House wedding to Capt Charles Robb.

Annapolis UPI Johnson Lynda Mary Slater Barry Beck U.S. Naval Academy Chares Robb White House Robb Beck Luci Nugent Pat Washington Capt. Robb Miss Slater Capt. Beck Red Oak Iowa Naval Academy Johnsons Officers Club Academy

Liz Taylor Survives Deserted Trailer Plunge Into Sea

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton escaped unharmed after a $28,000 touring trailer rolled off a 150 foot embankment into the sea near Porto Conte Sardinia. The trailer, housing costumes and mementos, was destroyed and six crew members narrowly avoided injury. The actors are in Tennessee Williams project Go Forth adapted from The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore.

Porto Conte Sardinia UPI Elizabeth Ledoy Miss Taylor Richard Burton Tennessee Williams Taylor

Health Seminar Slated Tuesday in Charleston West Virginia

The first in a series of statewide health planning seminars sponsored by the governor's office will be held in Charleston Tuesday. The orientation seminar aims to acquaint public health officials with provisions of federal health legislation.

Charleston W. Va

Morgantown Lawyer Hale Posten Receives 33rd Mason Degree

Hale J. Posten, a Morgantown attorney and former Navy lieutenant commander, is awarded the 33rd Degree of Masonry in Washington DC. He has been a Mason for 40 years and Knights Commander of the Court of Honor for six, one of only three Morgantown lodge members to hold the degree.

Hale J. Posten Masonry Washington, D. C International Lodge Mr. Posten Knights Commander Court of Honor Morgantown Robert H. Bowlby Charles E. Hodges Charleston Harold W. Robinson The Cheat

Taxes Rise for Morgantown Motive to Rebuild City Budgets

West Virginia cities discuss tax reforms to widen municipal revenue bases at a Morgantown meeting. Proposals include licensing motorists in cities to fund services, avoid indirect passing of costs, and aid project funding through state matching where possible. The current tax system limits local finance and state support for special projects.

Morgantown West Virginia

Mor gan town vehicle ownership and licensing tax debate

The passage argues that vehicle ownership licensing is a tax not a test and cannot be transferred. It questions municipal efforts to gain taxing powers from an old state system and urges full exploration of existing taxing authority before expanding power.

Morgantown

Romney Blasts Johnson in Iowa Campaign Swing

Michigan Governor George Romney visits Perry Newton and Iowa City in a rain soaked tour as he rounds up GOP support. He criticizes President Johnson and the administration while railing against the credibility gap and alleged double talk by public officials.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Michigan George Romney Johnson Romney Perry Newton LBJ America Johnson County Gop

Storms Sink Boat, Wreck Coastal Steamer in Siam

Two storms in Siam sank a large fishing boat and wrecked a coastal steamer, killing at least 23 people. Police said the loss occurred Friday with details reported Saturday.

Thailand Siam

Lonesome Time for Wayne Coombs Family Moves Across Ocean

A Morgantown family faces separation as two year old Ralph E. Hughes flies with his parents Pat and Ralph to London for a three year Navy tour. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Coombs reflect on the goodbye and the homecoming joy of Pat's siblings, all connected to the Navy.

Wayne Coombs Route 2 Ralph E. Hughes London Pat Ralph Mrs. Coombs Ralph Sr U.S. Navy Morgantown Hayttsville Janice Navy Hawaii West Virginia Hills Donald Caribbean U.S.S. Austin Norfolk R. E

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