Treas to sell 8% notes in part to raise $1.7-billion to help finance Fed Govt's 1st-qr budget deficit estimated at $27.5-billion (S)

Sale of 8% Notes Set Next Week By the Treasury

CORRECTIONS

Latest population estimates by Census Bur show that in last 2 yrs NYS has lost 152,000 of its 18.1 million residents, or about 0.5% of its population per yr (S)

Census Data Show Growth Slowing in Part of Sunbelt

HILLSBORO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 2b&#8212;Muriel Humphrey was appointed today to fill the United States Senate seat left vacant by the death of her husband, Hubert H. Humnhrev. When she takes the

Muriel Humphrey lAccepts Appointment to Husband's Senate Seat

MOSCOW, Jan. 25&#8212;This may be the only metropolis where people think of snow and crackling crisp cold as blessing, not a curse. A heavy white mantle has been covering the grime of the city since early December, and

Russian Winter: Time of Diversion

Fed grand jury charges 14 cardboard corps and 26 present and former execs with fixing prices for at least 18 yrs; 2 indictments, returned in Houston, allege that in '74 alone, defendant cos had sales of $2.2-billion and that their products were used to ship wide variety of consumer and indus goods; implication of indictments is that price fixing resulted in higher prices for consumer goods and other products; Internatl Paper, Boise Cascade, Continental Group and Weyerhaeuser Corp deny charges; list of cos named in felony indictment and in misdemeanor indictment (M)

GRAND JURY ACCUSES CARDBOARD MAKERS OF FIXING PRICES

illus of pedestrians in Times Sq wading through puddle during heavy rain

Heavy Rainfall Adds to Threat of Flooding in New York and Suburbs

sources say that NYCs labor unions refused role Mayor Koch proposed for them when city's finandal plan was being put together, fofdng Koch to request continuation of Fed seasonal loan program; in negotiations that led to plan, Jack Bigel, unions' consultant, refused to let city meet its short-term cash needs by deferring pension-fund contributions until end of yr; fiscal experts agree that his success demonstrates that present adm, like past ones, cannnot easily override veto by unions (M)

UNIONS FORCED KOCH TO RENEW LOAN PLEA

Comment on Brookstone, 12-yr-old mail order firm in NH specializing in hard-to-find tools; illus (L)

Gems For Your Tool Box;

Article on proliferation of adult educ programs at NYC colls since New School for Soc Research offered its 1st courses in '19; discusses wide range of courses, on variety of subjects, offered by several insts in city; illus (L)

News Summary

Repts net income of $192-million in 4th qr and $735-million for all of '77; pres John F Bookout comments (S)

Oil Companies’ Earnings Show an Upward Trend

Hartford officials, for last 5 yrs, had openly expressed doubts about civic center's safety; officials comment (L)

Fears of a Roof Defect Preceded Collapse at Hartfoid Civic Center

Manhattan grand jury is preparing to vote indictments based on 8 mo probe into allegations that lawyers have paid bribes to fix cases in civil part of NYS Sup Ct; sources say that cases range from those in which lawyers allegedly bought final rulings favorable to their clients to those in which lawyers were suspected of paying bribes to have their cases advanced or delayed on busy ct schedules; grand jury may consider bringing charges against 1 judge, former judge and 10 private lawyers and law assistants (M)

Grand Jury Is Preparing to Indict In Manhattan Court Bribe Inquiry

as prices edged higher yesterday as investors continued to focus on improved corporate earnings reports for the latest quarter.

Stocks Aided by Improved Profits; Gain in Dow Is Shaved to 0.87

Leonard Silk

Repts 4th qr profit of $19.2-million and loss of $448.2-million for all of '77; chmn Lewis W Foy comments (S)

BETHLEHEM STEEL, AFTER RECORD LOSS, EARNS $19.2 MILLION

Huxtable comment on utilization of public space notes Citicorp Center's covered public space is 'resounding success,' while Galleria's and Olympic Tower's public spaces are 'miserable failures'; illus (L)

The Sabotaging of Public Space

Abrahams arrested, Tarpon Springs, Fla; Fed Magistrate Paul Game denies Abrahams bail and orders him sent back to NYC for violating parole; Abrahams's atty F Lee Bailey comments; illus (M)

Elusive Commodities Dealer Denied Bail in Florida

Energy Dept says Texaco may have overcharged customers $363.2 million over 3-yr period; Texaco denies charge (S)

Texaco Gets Notice Of Possible Breach Of Oil‐Price Rules

Sen leaders Baker and Byrd say they would jointly offer amendment to neutrality treaty to define Amer's right to send troops to defend canal after yr 2000; Sen ratification seen (M)

SENATE HEADS AGREE TO JOINT AMENDMENT ON CANAL'S DEFENSE

Jan 26: Israeli officials say Cabinet probably will decide within days to resume Egyptian-Israeli Mil Com talks in Cairo; Mil Com is headed by Israeli Defense Min Ezer Weizman and Egyptian Min of War Gen Mohammed Abdel Ghany el-Gamasy; US, acting through Asst Sec of State Alfred L Atherton Jr and Amb Samuel W Lewis, is urging Israel to resume talks (M)

ISRAELIS MAY REJOIN TALKS IN CAIRO SOON

US and Canadian planes detect no radioactive debris from satellite; search described; W Ger scientist Prof Heinz Kaminski says satellite may have strewn radioactivity along 200-mi path at altitude of 30-40 mi--leaving ionized cloud well above reach of sniffer planes; says sample of atmosphere should be taken by weather balloon; MIT Prof Henry Kandell doubts debris poses any health problems; satellite described; some similar mishaps with US spacecraft discussed; illus (M)

U.S. and Canadian Planes Detect No Debris From Soviet Satellite

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S ANARD&#8208;WHITE. Helen White, daughter of Mrs. Earl M. Gleason of Falls Church was married January 14 to Captain John D. Stanard, Jr., USN, son of Mrs. John D. Stanard of Reston, Va. Ms. White is a tax editor US Treasury, attended Academy of Holy Cross, took a BA at UVa, and completed graduate work at Ameri. can and Georgetown. Captain Stanard is attached to Naval Sea Systems Command, Wash,D.C.

Marriages

HIRSCH&#8212;Fred. A memorial gatherIn will rake place on Saturday, February 4th, at 11 AM at the University of Warwick at Coventry, England.

Memurial Services

Esteban Germán Guridi is a Dominican former professional baseball second baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals, Oakland Athletics, and Texas Rangers, and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Saitama Seibu Lions and Orix Buffaloes.

Esteban Germán, Dominican baseball player

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Corina Maria Morariu is an American former professional tennis player.

Corina Morariu, American tennis player and sportscaster

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Andrés Yungo Torres Feliciano Jr., is an American former professional baseball center fielder. He stands 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall and weighs 195 pounds (88 kg) and is a switch-hitter. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers, New York Mets, and San Francisco Giants.

January 26, 1978

Headlines from January 26, 1978

Sale of 8% Notes Set Next Week By the Treasury

CORRECTIONS

Census Data Show Growth Slowing in Part of Sunbelt

Muriel Humphrey lAccepts Appointment to Husband's Senate Seat

Russian Winter: Time of Diversion

Billboard 200

Saturday Night Fever

Foot Loose + Fancy Free

All 'n' All

Out Of The Blue

News Of The World

Notable Births

Historical Context for January 26, 1978