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...original in the U.S. Congress, but the public confession certainly was. After two days of lying about it, Ohio Democrat Wayne Hays stood in an unusually hushed House chamber and admitted that he had carried on an affair with Elizabeth Ray, 33, whom he employed as a $14,000-a-year committee clerk although she claims that she can neither type nor file. The portly Congressman, 65, who in January divorced one wife after 38 years of marriage and six weeks ago wed his secretary, denied only that Miss Ray's federal salary was awarded solely for sexual services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Indecent Exposure on Capitol Hill | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

...have been the deal she wrung out of Universal, the show's producer. Her contract gives her $500,000 a year for five years, a guarantee of one film role annually and 12½% of the take from sales of Bionic dolls, T shirts and other spinoffs, which her agent insists could total as much as $2 million. Only last fall, Wagner, 26, was having trouble at Universal, which decided not to renew a $50,000-a-year contract she then had with the studio. Although she was considered "promising," her credits included only a few mixed-review films...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The $500,000 Timex | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

...greatest laws," says Edie Steinmetz, owner of the Doves of Happiness Wedding Chapel in Inglewood, a leader in the state's $700,000-a-year secret-marriage industry. "It allows a lot of people to get married who otherwise would not be able to"-including the already married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Secret Love | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

...photographer husband Lord Snowdon-Margaret weeded the vegetable patch, then later joined Roddy at the piano to sing Chattanooga Choo Choo and Blue Moon. Some members of Parliament may applaud the idea of the Princess as communard: perhaps she can be persuaded to surrender some of her $70,000-a-year state allowance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 22, 1976 | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

...Atlanta, which is 60% black, crime had followed a grimly familiar pattern. Most violence occurred in largely black areas, where the city's largely white police force was least effective. Eaves, now 41, took on his $34,000-a-year job with a simple conviction: "Blacks suffer the most from crime, and if given a chance to relate to the police, they will help fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Black Crime Buster | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

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