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...rickety trailer. No longer was she merely the Southern girl who had lost the Miss Asheville contest, then got her nose bobbed and failed to make an acting career in Hollywood. Last week the whir of TV cameras and the pop of flashbulbs echoed in her tacky apartment in Arlington, Va. She was not the second Marilyn Monroe that she had yearned to become, but at least she was guided and comforted by her agent, her psychiatrist, her lawyer and her nurse...
...Longworth House Office Building. It has only two desks, while a dozen staffers are crammed next door into New York Democrat Bella Abzug's similar-size quarters. Liz claims she rarely bothered to go to the office. Indeed, she lived in a cheaply furnished apartment in suburban Arlington, Va., where shopkeepers at Vincent & Vincent Boutique recall her as a leisurely midweek shopper who showed no concern about being away during office hours...
Married. Wayne L. Hays, 64, terrible-tempered 14-term Congressman from Ohio and chairman of the House Administration Committee; and Patricia Peak, thirtyish, Hays' longtime personal secretary; he for the second time, she for the first; in Arlington...
...Trucking Employers Inc., the biggest of the truck owners' associations, and signed separate or interim contracts with the Teamsters, giving the union members wage and benefit increases of nearly 30% over three years. Those quick agreements left T.E.I, struggling to come to terms with union leaders at the Arlington Park Hilton outside Chicago, under the umpiring of Labor Secretary W. J. Usery. On the strike's third day last week, T.E.I, did, bringing the parkout effectively to an end. Said a pleased, exhausted Usery: "The collective bargaining process has worked...
...designate the state's official insect as the praying mantis, which the state's house of delegates has championed, or as the swallowtail butterfly, which the state senate has boosted. The question came to the fore last fall, when the fifth-and sixth-graders at the Arlington, Va., Long Branch Elementary School did some research on both the butterfly and the mantis and found the mantis, which has a reputation for ferocity because the female eats the male after mating, to be more socially useful. The youngsters then organized their own bus trip to Virginia's capital...