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People in the newsCandidateU.S. Rep. Ronald Dellums of California today announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for president, hoping to deadlock the convention on the first ballot to free the delegates.It's a mule, non grata!United Press International Pat Kiss of New York’s Holiday Inn is really sifting herreservations list this week.The Democratic Convention is back in town and she doesn’t want a certain delegate showing up in her lobby again. In 1976, sne looked up to find a livejackass waiting to be shown to its room. It was registeredunder the name of “Mr. Mule.’’ and fellow delegates made a great show of insisting that their “collegue” be accommodated.Now hear this Democrats: It won’t work twice.Conductor 'flies' lowRichard Hayman is one of music’s more energetic conductors, and last week in St. Louis he worked himself into such a frenzy he actually got airborne.At the high point of “GonnaOn tourMichael Coppola of Lake Worth, Fla., whose father died two months ago of cancer he blamed on radiation poisoning suffered in Nagasaki, visited Hiroshima and Nagasaki on the recent 35th anniversaries of the atomic bombings of those cities.Fly Now,’’ from “Rocky,” hedid fly — right off the podium, breaking his leg. Undeterred, he was back the next night and he’s been going strong ever since. But how does it feel to conduct with a broken leg?Says Hayman, “Well, to tell you the truth, I’d rather use a baton.”Criss plansa new tuneWhen Peter Criss quit thedemon rock group Kiss, he shed more than just his Halloween make-up. He’s shed the whole sound, and next month, under the Casablanca label, he’ll release his first solo album — of ballads.The medium really is nothing new for Criss. He says he’s a life-long Frank Sinatra fan and a real ola-timer taught him how to handle the drums. His coach — Gene Krupa.Susan turns 'can' dancerSusan Regan got her big break last week in New York — sort of.The 19-year-old model landed her first professional assign-. i.y ' f' lt;WinnerPaul Fetscher, 34, of West Hempstead, N.Y., with a Jimmy Carter mask, wins the Delegate's Run Sunday in New York City City, site of the Democratic National Convention.and Page Morton Black — m aseries of Chock Full O’ Nutstelevision commercials. That|s the good news. The bad news is that none of the home folks in Harrisburg, Pa., will see her face. Everything but her legs will be hidden by an giant coffeecan.And that, says Susan, is show business.Wheelchair rocker winsVivienne Thompson, confined to a wheelchair for the past 16 years, likes to shake her body to the beat of rock music.ment — working with Bert Parks of Miss America fame“The top part of my body is good, so I shake it,” the 47-vear-old from Jamaica Plain, Mass., said Saturday night after she was crowned as Miss Wheelchair America. “I use my hands to turn the chair and I swing to the music, ” she said.Behind the name: Ethel Merman — belting melodies into her 50th year with a voice of untarnished brass — made her stage debut in 1930 in George Gershwin‘s “Girl Crazy.
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