Vivian Vance, Lucy's sidekick, dies at 66
Belvedere California tribute reports Vivian Vance died Friday of cancer at her home north of San Francisco. The I Love Lucy and The Lucy Show star was 66 and survived by husband John Dodds and siblings. Ball called her a great performer and friend. Burial plans were private next week.
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VW Raises Rabbit Prices for 1980 U.S. Models
Volkswagen of America raised 1980 Rabbit sticker prices by an average 261 dollars or 4.8 percent with options up 8 percent. Basic Rabbit now 4995 dollars, custom 5475, deluxe 5875. diesel option adds 225 dollars plus 430 for engine on higher trims.
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Energy official picked for deputy energy secretary post
John Sawhill a Ford era energy czar has agreed to take the No 2 post in President Carter s Energy Department Sawhill 43 is NYU president and former OMB economist who led the FE A predecessor under Ford drawing criticism from Energy Action a Washington consumer group
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Two Naples Octuplets Die. Three More in Danger
Two of the surviving octuplets born to a Naples woman died Friday as five others remained in peril. Doctors warned three of the underweight infants faced poor prospects while the family recalled a prior loss of sextuplets in 1976.
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Poachers and Troops Devastate Uganda National Park Wildlife
Tanzanian forces have killed a third of the animals in Rwenzori National Park, threatening the park’s wildlife. American biologist Karl Van Orsdol warned the park could be dead as a tourist site within weeks if the slaughter continues. He cited poaching for meat hides and ivory amid unrest and occupation in Uganda.
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Exxon Wins OK to Merge With Reliance Electric
Exxon Corp won permission to complete a $1.17 billion merger with Reliance Electric Co but only if Reliance is maintained as a separate entity. A Federal Trade Commission antitrust challenge looms, and Exxon indicated it may delay a decision on proceeding. Judge John Pratt ordered divestiture steps to preserve potential separation.
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Exxon merger with Reliance faces stated purpose clash
The report notes that a merger with Reliance would frustrate Exxon's announced purpose in making the acquisition, signaling potential strategic conflict and regulatory scrutiny between the parties involved.
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RCA Announces Merger With C.I.T. Financial
RCA Corp announced a tentative agreement to acquire C.I.T. Financial Corp for 1.35 billion dollars. C.I.T. engages in insurance and loans and is a diversified finance company. Edgar Griffiths, RCA president, called the prospect of uniting with a leading financial services firm highly favorable.
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Carter names Lloyd Cutler as new White House counsel
President Carter named Lloyd Cutler to replace Robert Lipshutz as special White House counsel. Cutler, 61, has served as a SALT II lobbyist and former U S Canadian negotiator on maritime resources and boundary issues. Lipshutz resigns amid staff reorganization to join Charles Kirbo as a trustee of Carter business interests and lead a commission for a Carter presidential library.
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Soviet jetliner crash toll rises to 173 over Ukraine
Reports from reliable sources say 173 people died in the Aeroflot collision over Ukraine last week, with Tass stating there were no survivors. Officials warned no official death toll would be released until a government commission completes its investigation.
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