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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1967
Page
2
The Dominion Post notes a balmy Labor Day weekend with cool morning temperatures and a warm, fair finish. Forecasts predict 60s to low 70s today, possibly reaching the 80s by Monday, with clear skies and pleasant conditions for holiday travelers. Saturday temps at the Municipal Airport FAA station are cited.
Obituary notices report Elza M. Menear 71 Morgan realtor and American Legion Post 2 leader dies from a back injury after vehicle accident. Services set at Hastings Funeral Home with pallbearers from Post 2 and Morgantown Board of Realtors. Also listed are Maggie Woodall Board 72 of Rt. 7 and Edna Fox Lemley 83 of Mt Morris with funeral details and survivors.
Maggie Woodall Boord 72 of Rt 7 died at St Vincent Pallotti Hospital after a long illness. Funeral service Tuesday at 2 p.m. Derings Funeral Home chapel with Rev H J Goodin and Rev Marcus Goodin officiating. Interment Pleasant Hills Cemetery. Viewing Sunday 7 10 9 p.m. Monday 3 10 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday 10 p.m. to 2 p.m. Maggie Woodall Boord. James Orvilee Waters 8 of 817 Monongalia Ave died at Monongalia General Hospital after a brief illness. Chapel service Tuesday at 1 a.m. Dr Roland Aspinall officiating. Burial Bethel Cemetery. Viewing Sunday 7 10 9 p.m. Monday 3 10 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Edna Fox Lemley 83 of Mt Morris died Sunday morning at St Vincent Pallott Hospital. Viewing after 7 p.m. Sunday at Mariner and Milligan Funeral Home Waynesburg. Funeral 1 30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home Rev Charles V Elliott officiating. Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery Mt Morris.
U S Marines landed near Hue in a helicopter and amphibious assault aimed at cutting Viet Cong pressure during Vietnam's presidential election. Spokesmen reported only sporadic contact as forces spread through the countryside days after a Pacific strike.
Medical notes list Edna Thomas Bruceton Mills Annie Dell Phi dester Tunnelton and Arnold Conner Kingwood in Preston Memorial. St Vincent Pallotti shows birth of a boy to Mr and Mrs Robert Belt Rt 9 at 4 am. Other births include George Chesney Jr Josephine Peppetti and discharged patients Glada Hickman Clarence Miller Veronica Gartlett Lucy Dellosa Homer Moore and Lanna Rope. D A Orlando and Mrs Angelo Zinni mentioned.
At Fairmont county courthouse a pro bachelor group staging a marriage license protest instead pursued “look-ins” as pretty girls drew attention. CWPNBOBAMSI distributed rating sheets praising women, claiming chapters from Miami to Vancouver and noting membership rules favor older men or wealthy spouses.
Reverend James E Groppi led 1400 marchers through Milwaukee in an open occupancy march backed by Dick Gregory and NAACP Youth Council members. Mayor Henry Maier, who lifted an emergency ban, criticized Grotti for militant tactics as protests followed earlier nights of arrests and tear gas.
The regime carried out swift actions days into voting amid claims of tampering in 54 districts. Thieu and Ky defend the process while American officials voice concern that the move aids totalitarian-backed factions. The election marks South Vietnam’s first popularly chosen government since 1961.
Eight people paid 13 dollars in fines and costs for parking on a road. Names include Patricia Bain bridge Everson Karen Lee Smith Gary Hillman Harold Reed Micky Poumley Marilyn Sue Shotts and David Kenneth Howard. Additional fines: Charles William Caldwell 18 for failing to keep right of center line Floyd Jenkins 28 for no road tax stamp Warden J Rice 24 for littering William A Demasky 18 for hazardous driving. Robert Cox 24 for operating a motor boat after hours without lights Earl A Faust 24 for insufficient life preservers.
The Employment Security Office reports 157 applications filed this week by job seekers listing positions such as case worker mail clerk teacher manager stenographer typist clerk typist cashier receptionist general office clerk accounting clerk key punch operator and many others including sales clerk nurse aide and truck driver. The list names workers seeking roles across manufacturing construction service and clerical fields.
A jazz rock concert featuring the Robin Mitchell Trio is set for Monday at 8 30 in the Field House. The event is open to all students at no charge.
The document advocates support for anti imperialism, immediate reparations for historical exploitation of Black people, and black control of political, economic, and social institutions. It also seeks Powell to chair the House Education and Welfare Committee, voter registration assistance, and the formation of white civilizing committees to counter perceived racism.
Tropical storm Arlene, the four day old system that opened the 1967 hurricane season, moved quickly toward the North Atlantic and was forecast to exit without making landfall. Winds near 60 mph, located about 725 miles south-southeast of Cape Race Newfoundland at 36.5 N 56.5 W.
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