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Newspaper

Sunday Dominion Post

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1975

Page

7

Kissinger Optimistic on Persuading Gromyko at UN

New York UPI report says Secretary of State Kissinger believes he can win Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko to curb opposition to the Sinai accord. He plans to press the issue during Gromyko’s UN visit later this month. Rabin and Assad doubt a Golan disengagement deal soon, while Kissinger seeks US help if both sides request it.

New York UPI Henry A. Kissinger Andrei Gromyko Israel Ascow U.S Kissinger Gromyko U.N. General Assembly U.N Yitzhak Rabin Tel Aviv Libya Palestine Liberation Organization PLO Anwar Sadat Sinai Damascus Sadat United States Golan Heights Rabin Hafez Assad Golan Assad Waldorf Astoria

Miss America Bicentennial Pageant Crown on Tap

Ten finalists from talent swimsuit and evening gown rounds competed in Atlantic City for Miss America in the bicentennial year. Winners of talent were Miss Massachusetts Cynthia Carpenter Miss Ohio Susan Banks and Miss California Janet Carr. Finalists include Miss South Carolina Cindy Anthony Miss Florida Ann Schmalzried Miss North Carolina Susan Lawrence Miss New York Pawny Elaine Godin Miss Texas Mary Ellen Richardson Miss Arizona Stacey Kenagen and Miss Indiana Cyndi er.

Atlantic City N.J UPI Massachusetts Cynthia Carpenter Ohio Susan Banks California Janet Carr Miss Carpenter Miss Banks Miss Carr South Carolina Cindy Anthony Florida Ann Schmalzried North Carolina Susan Lawrence New York Pawny Elaine Godin Texas Mary Ellen Richardson Arizona Stacey Kenagen Indiana Cyndier Rhode Island Debra Cusick Arkansas Paula Roach Miss Montana Diana Pacini Miss Arkansas Chopin

Daily minor accidents and court notes from Morgantown area

Police logged a string of minor collisions across Spruce Street Willowdale Road University Avenue and other streets with no injuries. Vehicle totals ranged from 150 to 1200 dollars with multiple drivers cited for reckless driving failure to maintain control and DUI. City Police Court fined several individuals for overtime parking no permit and other violations. Emergency calls reported a head injury from a fall and illness visits to local hospitals.

Monongalia Spruce Street Joseph Leonard Kenmore St Ralph Bailey Rt. 2 St. Mary’s Joyce Ann McClung Rt. J. Wallace Midh Richwood Avenue Robert Hoffman Wheeling Willey Street College Avenue Paul Taylor Huntington John Giannini Potomac Antar Hishmeh Wheaton William Hershman Rf 3 Eccaine River Bridge Willis Smith Louis Birurakis Jr Cobun Ave Westover Birurakis Steve Bailes Borman Hall Huntington Photo Lab Amy Pittnan Charleston Delores Fazio Monongah Morgantown Ralph Cline Peninsula Blvd West Virginia University Hospital George Portman van Gilder St Monongalia General Hospital

Attorney says Manson cultist acted by herself

Prosecutors say Lynette Fromme acted alone in the Ford assassination attempt. Police found a box of .45 caliber bullets but no additional guns or drugs. Fromme’s personal effects and letters from Charles Manson were seized. the letters referenced no Ford connection.

Manson Ford Keyes Miss Fromme Miss Good Vincent Bugliosi Sharon Tate Los Angeles Santa Monica Calif

Miners Warn of Longer Strike If Injunctions Persist in Logan County

A Logan County union official, speaking anonymously, said the strike began with a mass rally and should end the same way while warning coal companies that continuing to use injunctions may prolong the next strike to twice its current length.

Logan County

Weather Summary From Morgantown Lock and Dam

Mostly sunny today with a high in the mid 60s to mid 70s and increasing clouds tonight a low in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Chance of showers tomorrow with a high in the upper 60s to upper 70s. Yesterday’s temperatures at Morgantown Lock and Dam: high 76 low 63. Precipitation 0.08 inch. Sunset today 7:42 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 6:54 a.m.

Morgantown Lock and Dam

Journalism students honored by Hearst Awards booklet

The William Randolph Hearst Foundation released its 15th annual Journalism Awards Booklet naming outstanding American college journalists and photojournalists from the 1974 75 academic year. Local WVU winners include Tina Brown Sam Bruner Grant Bubsey Norman Eisenberg Mary Folkemer Robert L Gay Robert Kittle Charles Mason and Celeste Miller. Awards totaled 63 550 with photos and addresses of winners and coverage of the National Writing Championship in San Francisco in May.

William Randolph Hearst Foundation West Virginia University Guy H. Stewart Tina Brown Sam Bruner Grant F. Bubsey Norman Eisenberg Mary Folkemer Robert L. Gay Robert Kittle Charles American Association of Schools Randolph A. Hearst Foundation Ira P. Walsh

Van Voorhis Road Crash Leaves One Injured

A one car crash on Van Voorhis Road about 12:24 a.m. yesterday caused an estimated 4000 in damages. Tahmashi Mohamad 22 of Ranger Texas drove north, lost control and struck a utility pole near Chestnut Ridge Road. Debra Vuckovich 18 of 1003 Summit Hall suffered minor injuries.

van Voorhis Road Tahmashi Mohamad Ranger Texas Chestnut Ridge Road Debra Vuckovich Summit Hall

Anti-busing unrest nets 192 arrests in Louisville area

State Rep. Dottie Priddy, a Louisville legislator since 1959 and re election candidate, was among 192 arrested in Jefferson County disturbances tied to anti busing. Police detained her at a drive in near Southern High School about 2 am Saturday on disorderly conduct and failure to obey a peaceful and lawful order charges.

Louisville UPI Dottie Priddy Jefferson County Priddy Southern High School

Obituaries for Richards Yester Warner and family

Shelly Renee Richards 17 months old of Huttonsville died Friday at the arene Hospital. Born April 1 1974 at Philippi Hospital she was a daughter of Robert Hayward Richards and to Claire Cathell Richards. Survivors include maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Thomas Cathell Tunnelton paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Saul Richards Salem. Dean M Yester 54 of Terra Alta died Friday at Preston Memorial Hospital Kingwood born May 8 1921 in Berren Ohio son of Edward P and Ada Houdershelt Yester of Lancaster Ohio survived by widow Jean Evans Yester three sons Thomas T Gary L Steve L all of Morgantown one sister Mrs Winifred K Tripp of Lancaster Ohio. Herman Lynn Warner 56 of Miami Florida formerly of Morgantown died Saturday in a Miami hospital born January 31 1919 in Grantsville son of the late Homer Warner and Ella Lambert Wilson of 151 Wagner Road Morgantown. He was a teacher at Robert E Lee Junior High School and secretary of the West Virginia Alumni Association in Miami. Also survived by wife Margaret Jackie Bennett Warner of Miami one son Brannon and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Lithgo Funeral Home in Miami and then moved to Floyd Funeral Home in Weston.

Shelly Renee Richards Huttonsville Arene Hospital Philippi Hospital Robert Hayward Richards Claire Cathell Richards Thomas Cathell Tunnelton Saul Richards Salem Dean M. Yester Toy Street Terra Alta Preston Memorial Hospital Kingwood Berren Ohio Edward P Ada Houdershelt, Yester Lancaster Clemets Oil Co VFW Herman Lynn Warner Miami Fla Morgantown Grantsville Homer Warner Ella Lambert Wilson Wagner Road Robert E. Lee Junior High School West Virginia Alumni Association West Virginia University Monongalia County Florida Margaret Jackie) Bennett Warner Brannon Gladys C. Towles Blue Ave Grafton City Hospital Parkersburg Marion D Harriet E. Costolo Allender William L. Towles Gary Barbara) King Tulsa Okla Katherine Lee King First Baptist Church Grafton Knotts Funeral Home Curtis (Rich) Richardson Rt. 2 Fairmont Elizbethton Tenn George W Perkins Richardson Margaret Hickman Richardson Curtis C Katy Wiley K Huntington Mabel Nevins Houston Texas Aoe Chemical Corp Brandenberg, Y James H Pete) Everly Rt. 4 Gibbon Glade Uniontown Pisgah Charles Cora L. Galloway Everly Wharton Grange Lodge Laurel Gary L Elk Ridge

Drive in theater robbed in Fairmont late Saturday

A armed robbery was reported at the Starlite Drive In Theater on Pleasant Valley Road around 9 45 p m Saturday Marion County Sheriff s Department offered no details but said no one was hurt and no arrests were made Also notices large obits follow about Gladys Towles Curtis Richardson and James Everly with ages birthplaces and survivors listed Funeral arrangements pending for Towles Richardson and Everly

Fairmont Starlite Drive

State Highway Repaving Bid Notice on U S 119

A five mile repaving project has been advertised by the State Department of Highways. Bids are invited for the stretch of U S 119 from the Taylor County line to Gum Spring Road. Bids will be opened September 30 at DOH offices in Charleston.

State Department of Highways U.S. 119 Taylor County Gum Spring Road DOH Charleston

Local Funeral Notices Chronicle Seven Died Sept 5 1975

James H Everly of Gibbon Glade died September 5 1975 in Uniontown Hospital. Anna Petak 63 of Morgantown died September 5 1975 at University Hospital. Shelly Renee Richards 17 months old of Huttonsville died September 5 1975 at University Hospital. Curtis Richardson 63 of Fairmont died September 5 1975 at home. Herman Lynn Warner 56 of Miami formerly Morgantown died September 6 1975 in a Miami hospital. Dean M Yest 54 of Terra Alta died September 1975 at Preston Memorial Hospital. Charles Chuck Zinn 27 of Youngstown Ohio died September 4 1975 at North Side Hospital. Funeral notices list call times locations officiants and burial plans. Memorials and flowers policies noted where given.

Everly James H Pete Gibbon Glade Uniontown Hospital Clifford Ryan Pisgah Methodist Church Pisgah Stanley Merrifield Ralph Jacks Fairview Cemetery Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home Petak Anna Rt. 4 Morgantown University Hospital Fred L. Jenkins Colombo Bandiera East Oak Grove Lazar and Kent Funeral Home Farmington Clyde Hibbs Yester Dean M Toy Street Terra Alta Preston Memorial Hospital Kingwood Fike- Watson Funeral Home First United Methodist Church Allen Parrish Zinn Charles Chuck Fairgreen Ave Youngstown Ohio North Side Hospital Hastings Funeral Home Bethlehem United Methodist Church Preston County Frank Hilling Bethlehem Cemetery

Ford offers 45 day oil price control extension

President Ford resumes energy policy talks with Congress offering a 45 day extension on oil price controls. He schedules a White House meeting for Monday to deter a Senate override while Senate leader Mansfield questions the veto’s fate and says action remains at 3 p.m. Wednesday.

Ford Congress White House Senate Mike Mansfield Mansfield

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