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Sunday Dominion Post

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1968

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Mountaineers Shut Out Indians 20-0 in Richmond

In a muddy Richmond City Stadium crowd of 15 500 West Virginia dominated passing and rushing against William and Mary to win 20 0. Sophomore quarterback Mike Sherwood set and surpassed a Mountaineers record as WVU delivered one of its better games of the season.

Richmond West_ Virginia Mountaineers William & Mary's Indians Richmond City Mike Sherwood West Virginia

Mountaineers Top William and Mary Behind Hale Interception

West Virginia dominated William and Mary as John Hale returned a 69 yard interception for a score in the third quarter and Jim Braxton added a one yard TD. Ken Juskowich kicked two second quarter field goals as WVU sealed the win with sharp defense and early lead.

Jim Carlen Jim Braxton John Hale Ken Juskowich William & Mary West Virginia Bob Stafford Jimmy Laycock Tribe Carl Crennel Mountaineers Danny Smith

Mountaineers Rally Through Muddy Field In Rain Transformed Win

WVU earned a balanced 162 rushing yards amid a muddy field after rain spawned by Hurricane Gladys. Sherwood totaled 135 yards to reach 1240 for the season, nearing Allen McCune's single season mark, while Digon and Braxton contributed in a rugged, error-prone game.

WVU Dlas Allen McCune Sherwood McCune Carlen

Kennedy Onassis wedding set on Skorpios island

Mrs John F Kennedy 39 and Aristotle Onassis 62 plan a Greek Orthodox ceremony at a small chapel on his Skorpios island, set for 4 p.m. local time. The bride voiced happiness and asked reporters to respect their privacy amid public attention.

Mdrion Greece UPI John F. Kennedy Aristotle Onassis Tonian Sea Onassis Isle of Skorpios Mrs. Kennedy Princess Lee Radziwill Prince Stanislaus Radziwill Athens Radziwill Christina Tam Levkas

Officials War Questions and Kennedy Onassis Wedding Details

UPI reports officials avoiding comment on possible U.S. proposals to ease North Vietnam talks, while coverage notes a private wedding moment for Jacqueline Kennedy and Aristotle Onassis on Skorpios. North Vietnam position awaited after briefing. wedding plans hinge on private ceremony at four o clock.

No Breakthrough Reported In War Saigon Thieu Uprisings

United States Air Forces conducted raids into North Vietnam while the UN Command tallied 135 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong killed in South Vietnam. Ground combat eased to a lull as tropical storm Hester approached. Five civilians died and 19 others, including eight U.S. servicemen, were wounded in recent attacks. A Communist vessel attempting to flee the Mo Nhat River collided with U S Navy gunboats.

Alvin B. Webb Saigon UPS North Vietnam UN Command South Vietnam Hester U.S China Vung Tau Mo Nhat

Nixon urges Asia to form own security pacts

Richard Nixon says Asia should unite for defense without U.S. involvement and warns Johnson era policies have eroded U.S. nuclear superiority. He argues a future war must be avoided by everyone steps and urges non Communist Asia to secure its own arrangements.

Richard M. Nixon Vietnam Johnson United States CBS Chicago Nixon Asia

Good Morning Good Morning Journalistic Style

A brisk descriptor of a newspaperman known for rapid typing with multiple fingers, highlighting a brisk newsroom persona and efficient workflow.

Apollo 7 crew halts repairs amid electrical fears in space

Apollo 7 commander Walter Schirra and crewmates Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham reported six blocked ears from a head cold and refused to complete makeshift wiring repairs after a broken sensor wire alarm. They recalled the Apollo 1 fire that killed Grissom White Chaafee and debated reentry without suits to ease pressure effects.

Atlantic Schirra Cape Kennedy Donn Eisele Walter Cunningham Space Bill Pogue Eisele Virgil Grissom Edward White Roger Chaifee

Pentagon Studies Volunteer Peacetime Army Feasibility

The Defense Department reexamines a volunteer peacetime force and cost estimates. A new study ordered by Alfred B. Pitt weighs higher pay better education and living conditions as inducements to attract volunteers, potentially reducing draft reliance but likely not ending it. Estimates suggest $1.2 billion to align pay with civil service, while a fully all volunteer force could cost $4 to $17 billion annually. Public debate mirrors presidential positions on ending or scaling the draft.

Alfred B. Pitt Secretary of Defense Defense Pentagon Richard M. Nixon Vietnam George C. Wallace American Independent Party Humphrey Presidential Advisory Commission Johnson Congress Army Navy Marine Corps Air Force

Thieu Presses U S to Continue Bombing in North Vietnam

President Thieu in Yungtau urged the United States to press on with bombing North Vietnam until Hanoi agrees to include South Vietnam in Paris talks and commits to reciprocal steps. He rejected a unilateral halt without assurances and described the current lull as no peace gesture.

Saigon Nguyen van Thi North Vietnam Paris United States South Vietnam Yungtau O the People Reuters Thieu South Vietnamese National Assembly Ellsworth Bunker

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