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...return of Dean Rosovsky to the chairmanship of CHUL undoubtedly accounted for the difference. Unlike Francis M. Pipkin, associate dean of the faculty, who allowed discussion at meetings to wander far afield of the specific issues confronting the committee, Rosovsky conducted a business-like meeting, exercising firm control over the direction of debate...
David's perception was confirmed after the meeting when Rosovsky summed up his feelings about returning to the CHUL chairmanship in one word, "Exhiliration...
...right deviationist wing (conspiring) to reverse correct verdicts" or, as the American press loosely put the charge, as a pragmatist. Meanwhile, a relative unknown, Hua Kuo-feng, has glided past Teng to become the highest-ranking official in the country, holding both the prime ministry and the vice-chairmanship of the communist party...
...long fall of Ohio Congressman Wayne Hays finally concluded in a whimper. Charged last May with using his office payroll to keep Elizabeth Ray, 33, as his mistress, the 14-term Democrat had lost his House Administration Committee chairmanship, was hospitalized in June after an overdose of drugs, and in August announced he would not run for reelection. Last week the Congressman completed his slide down Capitol Hill with a terse, one-sentence letter of resignation. Hays' departure will spare him public examination by the House Ethics Committee, which immediately dropped its probe into how Ray earned...
...disclosed last May that she had been kept on the Congressman's payroll as a clerk but had served mostly as his mistress. In June, Hays entered a hospital in Barnesville, Ohio, suffering from an overdose of drugs, and shortly thereafter he was stripped of his chairmanship of the House Administration Committee. Now facing probes by the FBI and a federal grand jury, plus a hearing before the House Ethics Committee, which had planned to call Ray as a witness, the Congressman has elected to retire when his term expires next January. Said he: "I don't want...