Hays Returns to Ohio Legislature After Resignation
Freshman state representative Wayne Hays returns to the Ohio General Assembly after resigning from Congress in 1976 amid a scandal involving his affair with Elizabeth Ray. He was sworn in Tuesday and expresses readiness for any committee post despite earlier controversy.
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No Name Change For Columnist
Sylvia Porter Collins becomes Mrs James Fox after a civil ceremony in New York Tuesday. Porter continues to write finance and consumer economics columns carried in over 400 newspapers nationwide under the name Sylvia Porter. James Fox, ex vice president of Chase Manhattan Bank, former PRSA president, chairs Fox Public Relations Inc. and serves on Unipton S A Brussels board. She is the widow of G Sumner Collins who died in 1977.
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Brussels
Belgium
Warner sworn in early to gain seniority in Senate
John Warner of Virginia takes the oath as a new U S senator with a 24 hour seniority edge over freshmen. He swore in with his wife Elizabeth Taylor present, a day early due to retiring Sen. William Scott Jr. stepping down. Warner had been chosen by GOP leaders after the death of Richard Obenshain in a plane crash.
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Washington
Sen
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R-Va
Sid Vicious to plead not guilty on murder charge
Punk rocker Sid Vicious will plead not guilty by reason of insanity at his murder trial. Attorney James Merberg disclosed plans as Vicious appeared in State Supreme Court in Manhattan for arraignment on an unrelated assault charge. The defendant, born John Simon Ritchie, previously pled innocent to a December 6 assault with a broken beer mug on Todd Smith in a Manhattan discotheque.
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Supreme Court
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Jonestown
Jim Jones
Oil workers union ready to strike over Carter wage guidelines
Al Grospiron, president of the Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers Union, says his members will likely strike when contracts with 245 oil companies expire, signaling a first big test of Carter’s 7 percent wage guideline. Union officials expect a nationwide walkout despite automation reducing oil production disruption.
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Phillips
Demonstrators target Shah kin in Beverly Hills siege
Hundreds of Iran protesters besieged a hillside mansion housing the Shah’s mother and sister in Beverly Hills. Two cars were torched and at least a dozen fires lit as police and tear gas repelled the crowd. the queen mother was moved to a secured location, the princess unaccounted. Mina Azad warned of more demonstrations.
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Four Survivors From Burning Tanker off Haiti Head for Venezuela
Coast Guard reports 30 seamen abandoned the 350 foot Master Michael after an early Monday blast. Four men stayed aboard another day before perishing or surviving as the vessel burned and sank in 10 foot seas 180 miles south of Haiti. Survivors on the Ilici told rescuers 30 crewmates were forced into the sea during the explosion and fire.
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