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...pulled the Polaroid pack from a superannuated Speed Graphic at the finish line. To a mixture of cheers and groans, he proclaims Pigmalion the winner -- by a snout, of course. Pigmalion's supporters happily line up to get a key ring from Heinold Hog Market of Kouts, Ind., sponsor of the races. Admission and a betting ticket are free. Wagering for money is strictly prohibited...
...from the hospital into a specially equipped apartment, where he lived with his wife and was attended by nurses and technicians. That idyll lasted barely a month before a second stroke. Again he fought back and eventually he was able to make a trip to his hometown of Jasper, Ind., to serve as a parade grand marshal. He went fishing with his sons and Artificial Heart Developer Robert Jarvik and celebrated his 33rd wedding anniversary at a Louisville restaurant...
...also had labor troubles last week. Some 3,600 workers were on strike at the company's Indiana Harbor Works in East Chicago, Ind., because LTV, as part of its bankruptcy strategy, had abruptly canceled benefits for 66,000 retired workers. On Thursday, Federal Bankruptcy Judge Burton Lifland ordered the company to pay the benefits for six more months. That ruling ended the six-day walkout and permitted LTV to reap a short-term bonus in extra orders from USX clients...
...tense maneuvering and blatant logrolling by pro-Manion forces, Senators divided mainly along party lines, with only two Democrats for Manion and five Republicans against. The deans of some 40 law schools protested the appointment on the ground that Manion was short on experience and competence. A South Bend, Ind., lawyer who is a former state legislator and son of a leader of the ultraconservative John Birch Society, Manion, 44, has never argued a case before a federal appeals court. The American Bar Association had found Manion "qualified," but that is its lowest passing grade...
...week the House of Representatives passed overwhelmingly by voice vote a bill forcing the United States to completely disinvest from any business in South Africa. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold hearings on sanctions July 22, 23, and 24, Mark Helmke, a spokesman for Sen. Richard Lugar (D-Ind.) said yesterday...