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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1973
Page
17
At Tuesday's City Council meeting tensions rose over the mayoral race. Councilmembers scolded each other by name and accused opponents of obstruction while calls for a compromise fell flat. The bitter division between Mrs. Dorothy Comuntzis and rivals risks delaying city business.
Washington columnist Jack Anderson and Les Whitten report on Nixon pressuring regulators to loyalty over independence. Haldeman circulated a memo urging appointees to read anti-bureaucracy rhetoric, provoking fear among officials like Robert Morris of the Federal Power Commission.
Louisiana State University released a report on communication habits noting the average person spends 32 percent talking and 42 percent listening. It details memory retention from reading hearing and seeing and suggests adjusting methods to improve interaction across life activities including work, education, self care, and sleep.
The president argues that international successes matter more than domestic turmoil and urges the Senate to confirm Henry Kissinger as secretary of state promptly. He warns that Watergate erodes credibility and that Kissinger needs congressional backing to advance foreign policy amid a weakened Nixon administration.
Two major food industry suits were filed in Kanawha County Circuit Court. General Foods Corp seeks tax treatment for Tang and Start under the Soft Drinks Tax Law, arguing exemption as fruit juices. The state maintains Tang and Start are taxable like Kool Aid. A&P contests 1967 beer labeling law, seeking to put its own trademark on beer sold in A&P stores. hearing set Sept. 21 on the state’s motion to dismiss. The attorney general represents the state in both matters. Also noted is the retirement of Samuel R. Mills from the Department of Motor Vehicles on Nov. 1 after 40 years in state service.
Former Monongalia County prosecuting attorney Joseph A. Laurita plans a move to Wheeling for personal reasons. The statement defends the move and rejects press questions about future political aspirations, noting Laurita’s past as a strong campaigner.
The piece argues sports pulse shifted from field games to television. It recalls pre TV seasons and Abner Doubleday legends, notes mass viewing now dominates leisure, and laments loss of live community sports with public figures and dates.
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