Milhaud dies at 81 a titan of 20th century music
Swiss based UPI report notes Darius Milhaud died in Geneva at 81 after a long heart illness. The French born composer produced over 400 works across 50 years, blending South American folk, American jazz, and classical forms. He shaped modern music influencing Gershwin and created operas and ballets such as Creation of the World and L Oresteia. He died Saturday. born Aix-en-Provence in 1892, he spent later years with wife Madeleine at a Geneva suburb villa.
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Caution by MDs urged in sedating children
Chicago based psychologist warns physicians to slow using stimulants on hyperactive children. He notes four percent of grade schoolers labeled hyperactive, but the label often masks diverse causes. Drugs like amphetamines may calm behavior without improving actual scholastic achievement.
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Envoy Killers Convicted Then Turned Over to PLO
Eight Black September militants jailed for the March 1973 Saudi embassy siege murders of two American diplomats and a Belgian envoy had life sentences commuted to near freedom. Sudanese President Numeiry ordered their transfer to the Palestine Liberation Organization and they arrived in Cairo by early today.
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Violent clashes erupt in Chinese factional conflicts
Reports from Hong Kong describe violent clashes across at least a dozen Chinese cities and provinces this month. Wall posters in Peking claim deaths in Kiangsi province amid broader factional strife, with unconfirmed reports of up to 200 deaths.
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Betty Hutton Dies Not Back But Helps Church Fund
Betty Hutton, once a Hollywood star, attended a $100-a-plate St Anthony’s parish fund dinner at the Riverboat in the Empire State Building. She denied a comeback, saying she’s not returning to show business, and spoke of her conversion to Roman Catholicism after being helped by the Portsmouth Rhode Island parish. The event, organized by Earl Wilson and Arthur Riback, raised over 15000 for the parish.
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Knievel Plans Mile Jump Over Snake River Canyon
Evel Knievel unveiled Sky-Cycle X-2 a 13 foot rocket craft with 15000 pounds thrust to leap the mile wide 1000 foot canyon at Twin Falls Idaho on September 8 Promoters posted a 6 million dollar payout with 60 percent of proceeds contingent on the stunt Knievel warned of a 50-50 chance of survival and urged supporters to cheer loudly at takeoff while his wife expressed fear of the venture
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Mansfield backs Kennedy if he runs for president
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield expressed hope that Edward M. Kennedy would not seek the presidency but said he would support him if he ran. He cited personal reasons and the Chappaquiddick issue, and named possible 1976 nominees including Reuben Askew Lloyd Bentsen and Mondale, predicting seat gains in the fall while noting public discontent with government.
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New clinic confuses Detroit legal experts
Detroit lawyers are puzzled by Eddie Pool's Michigan Institute of Improved Sexual Response a new sex clinic that opened three weeks ago using surrogate partners to treat sexual problems. The facility serves couples and singles and has drawn steady business amid uncertainty about its legal status.
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N H resort owners protest crackdown on drunk drivers
Mount Washington Valley resort owners and local business leaders pressed officials over what they call unfair state police tactics in the ASAP drunk driving crackdown. Lt. Col. Hayes defended the program, noting nine visits since January 1972 and 81 arrests in 30 months, with operations limited to invited town lines.
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