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Died. Francis J. O'Malley, 62, legendary English professor known as "Mr. Chips" at the University of Notre Dame; after a brief illness; in South Bend, Ind. O'Malley arrived at Notre Dame in 1928 as a freshman from Clinton, Mass., and stayed there for the rest of his life, living in student residence halls. His unconventional, deeply spiritual approach to literature endeared him to generations of students, including Ohio Governor John Gilligan and the late novelist Edwin O'Connor. Students flocked to his courses in such numbers that O'Malley had to screen them...
...evidence of a new, pragmatic offshoot of the women's liberation movement: blue-collar feminism. Encouraged by their recent breakthroughs into traditionally male jobs such as apprentice seaman, and construction workers, women on the lower levels of the economic ladder are taking a more aggressive stance. In Gary, Ind., women in District 31 of the United Steelworkers of America will soon open a chapter of the National Organization for Women at union headquarters. In Manhattan, Cornell University's New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations offers a series of courses for union women, in eluding...
...Burpee Co. of Philadelphia, one of the largest mail-order seed houses in the world, has increased sales of vegetable seeds at least 20%, and is running short of certain varieties of beans and peas. Makers of garden tools and other equipment also are prospering. Ball Corp. of Muncie, Ind., maker of Mason jars and other home-canning equipment, raised its home-canning sales 46% last year to a total of $21 million, and expects to equal if not exceed that volume this year...
Died. Philip Herman Willkie, 54, lawyer, farmer, banker and son of 1940 Republican presidential candidate Wendell Willkie; of an apparent heart attack; in Rushville, Ind. Willkie found it difficult to escape from his father's shadow. He served in the Indiana House of Representatives but was stymied in further political ambitions, including his self-declared candidacy for the Republican vice-presidential slot...
...following 12 juniors: Mark S. Campisano of Winthrop House and Norwood; Haldan N. Cohn of Dunster House and Redwood City, Calif.; Michael J. Connelly of Dudley House and Quincy; Griffith R. Harsh IV of Kirkland House and St. Louis, Mo.; David S. Jerison of Winthrop House and Lafayette, Ind.; Robert K. Lazarsfeld of Quincy House and New York, N.Y.; John J. McCarthy III of Quincy House and Stoneham; Richard P. Mendelson of Winthrop House and Jacksonville, Fla.; Bruce R. Musicus of Eliot House and Chicago, III.; Rhesa L. Penn of North House and Midland, Texas; Mark E. Robbins of Lowell...