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Show Foria!- - l.r Univsrity ,t of D-jj- r truant. WM Uth AMERICANA fait IRzcnrh VOLUME IT, NUMBER 106 Mracourt Not Favored Judge Orders AG. Reconsider Utah Supreme Court Decision T MONDAY, JUNE 4, 1173 SAIT LAKE CITY, UTAH By Brennan Remapping Plan ill PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (UPI) -J- fundamentally unnecessary and hope that ustice William Brennan Jr advised, andwillI ect it, said Wednesday described as "fun- Congress in a Bremian prepared for damentally unnecessary and fib U.S. Circuit at advised the proposal to create an intermediate court to take some of plan would the work away from the Supreme of a vital Court Court. of in- Brennans criticism was not so biting as that voiced in a May 1 decision speed! fay retired Chief Justice Earl the image that Warren, with whom he served for many years, but he made some of the AmeriogP people haverbf their the same points. Supreme Cdtft, Brennan said. - A federal WASHINGTON (UPI) district judge has ordered the U.S. attorney general to reconsider his decision not to object to South Carolina's latest senate reapportionment plan. The order issued by Judge June Green, gives the attorney general 60 days, from May 16 which to make a new determination and submit it to the court as well as notifying South Mi5:. , Big Board, Amex Tighten Belts, Cuts Execs' Pay & Carolina officials. , Judge Green issued the ruling in a NEW YORK (UPI) Both the class suit brought on behalf of South New York Stock Exchange and the Carolina black voters who said the . - Amerfcan Stock Exchange are planning steps to cut expenses and trhn operating costs'. On May 22, the Big Board said it , hadinstitutedan "intensive" review of its budget the third such study since last winter. The review was necessitated by a marked slowdown to trading activity on both ex- - ever-changi- ng society with ever powerful circuit judges would screen the 4,000 of or so cases which come to the high plan's inclusion districts running at court annually and select perhaps large for numbered seats would 400 (or its consideration. "dilute black voting strength and "That proposal, seems to me tend to prevent the election of a black. They also objected to provisions for runoff elections where no candidate &ets a majority vote. xheltton)e'gnerai had objected Mud-Slingin- g Senate multi-memb- , multi-memb- PnnMfnUnn seven-ma- n "The courgl calendar mirrors The. proposed concerns of this "minicourt, composed of U.S. the smothering government. calendar is therefore the er 2 at- - , liv Joseph LONDON next two swas teen-ager- s, for Voting is years Edward Heath will climb into of 630 - salaries.-Meanwhil- e, ir 10-1- 1 ds . wide-swingin- free-spendin- g, - a conference May attended by delegates from the 20 states where the ERA has been tabled or rejected by at least one house of the legislature. Ann Scott, NOW vice president for legislation, said that, by law, the ERA has 6 more years to gain gratification from the eight states needed to enact the amendment. But, she added, "we're not going to need them. Ms. Scott said that toe two-yecampaign calls for a policy of pressure politics rather than electoral politics, and would be aimed at the. 1974 elections. She said vow would start an intensive grass-root- s in his Parliament one from each of the official automobile, drive the 630 constituencies of England. 1969-7salaries remained unaf tree-line- d mile from his No. , WalesuJScoUand. andnorthern The reason given was that by this pleasant ected. office to Ireland. 10 Street Downihg court in South time a three-judg- e and Hk Amex als said it plans to cut Caroi(Ia "advise" Palace The straight plurality voting another suit Buckingham its Half by six per cent during My, to dissolve Elizabeth is used. There can be any Queen system reapportionment de laying off 61 of 958 workers. The Parliament and to proclaim national number of candidates in each NYSE said at present no plans general elections. constituency. The one winning the exist to cut back staff or is the Queen Constitutionally, largest number of votes even a an Amex seat sold, theblack plaintiffs that the other obliged to follow this "advice. majority of only one is elected on a from down $3,000 to for 21, not $28,000, in will set motion winner-takes-aMay court did Their meeting have, jurisdiction basis. from the previous sale. An NYSE m the issues the attorney the short, sharp and-- by American Each constituency averages in seat sold the same day at the same generai has the responsibility to. standards-relativ- ely inexpensive theory about 65.000 voters. Every 5 price, $87,000 as its previous sale. , decide. In deferring to the court ritual of a British parliamentary years a parliamentary boundary According to reports, the Big ruijngi the plaintiffs said, the commission recommends changes general election. block automation system, a tomey general actually made no It is relatively inexpensive in constituency boundaries to take quotation system for institutional decision at all. because Britain has some of the into account population shifts. orders, is undergoing a "hard look. The new court order calls for a toughest laws in the world to control There will be big boundary The block automation system does "reasoned decision as to whether election campaign spending. changes in toe next general elecnot carry quotations from non- the reapportionment plan has the to bar the tions. so it will be almost impossible They were designed member dealers in the Big Board "purpose of kind of or effect to predict accurately let alone stocks the "Third discriminating against minority campaign tolerated as recently as compare the situation then in Market and lags behind such voting rights. slightly more than a century ago in relation to the 1970 election. "Autex as networks Inc." H: i'ain, and still accepted in such competing Every candidate must pay a .a privately owned system. countries as the United States and to deposit of $375 when handing in his to Francis J. According a lesser degree, West Germany. nomination papers, which must be Palamara, Big Board executive vice Each candidate is allowed to signed by a proposer, seconder and cents for eight other registered voters. pf&ident, the system will be re(UPI) Pennsylvania leads the spend only $1,875 plus 12.5 to no but there are h evaluated, If he fails to get at least plans of each eight registered voters in a 50 states in toe production "discontinue it this year. town or six in a country district. of the total votes cast in the conmushrooms. 0, Amendment ar V. in For CHICAGO (UPI) The National dispensable source for keeping the Organization for. Women has ancourt .abreast of these concerns. nounced a two-yenational plan to : 'iin ratification of toe Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The strategy was hammered out the right to vole Grigg giving the time. (UPI) the first day Prime Minister for members One Womens Group Readies Drive in- British General Election No Such Fest As U.S. Voting -K districts having er and The Brennan agreed with Justice William Douglas that the court is not overworked. He said screening incoming cases does not take time away from other functidns such as opinion writing, as proponents of the mini-cou- rt assume. g so-call- ed 18-2- 0. ar campaign to learn everything possible about eveiy state legislator in the nation. "Were going to know more about them than their mothers and fathers, about their campaign contributors, their supporters and their party allegiance" she said. r The kickoff for the campaign was scheduled for August two-yea- 26. . one-eight- SUPBEME C0UBT OF THE UNITED STATES Syllabus UNITED STATES i. CARTWRIGHT, EXECUTOR CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OP APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT No. 71-16- 65. Argued January 16, 1973 Decided May 7, 1973 Shares in mutual funds can be sold by the ahawlinlder only back to the fund and only at a set redemption price. Treas. Reg. 202031-- 3 (b) requiring that such shares be valued for federal estate tax purposes at the current public offering ("asked) price, which is determined by adding a load or sales charge to the net asset value, is clearly inconsistent with the Investment Company Act of 1940, and is therefore invalid. Pp. 457 F. 2d 567, affirmed. 5-- 12. White, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Douglas, Brennan, Marshall, Blackmun, and Powell, JJ., joined. Stew- art, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Burger, C. J., and Rehnquist, J., joined. In addition, he is allowed up to $250 for personal expenses. Anything he spends above that must be reported to an official known as the returning officer who supervises the election known in in each voting district Britain as a constituency. Thus, in an average constituency of 65,000 registered voter?, each candidate may spend a total of about stituency he forfeits his deposit. elected at least once every five years. Britain's last parliamentary general elections were held on June 18. 1970. BNDD Honors Jamaican Role In Drug Raid KINGSTON. JAMAICA (UPI) -Jamaican police and military officials have been honored by the U.S. Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs for their role in a drug raid last November near Montego Bay in which seven tons of marijuana were confiscated. Making the awards at the U.S. embassy here. May 20. was Ben Thesien, regional director in Miami for the bureau. Tlie awards were accepted by Commissioner of Police Jack Middleton and the acting chief of staff of the Jamaica Defense Force, Col. Duns tan Robison. Thus, at least theoretically. Heath could put off until June, li5. his drive to the Palace to "advise" the Queen to dissolve Parliament, But few Prime Ministers hang on $3,250. until toe bitter end. Rather, they An accounting for all expenses take the plunge at what lodes incurred must be sent by each usually like, tactically, a good time from the candidate to the returning officer governing party's viewpoint. The within 35 days after the voting. consensus is that Heath will decide' Anyone exceeding this spending to hold elections in the fall of 1974, if limit is liable to severe penalties, not earlier. including imprisonment. The actual official campaign lasts By agreement between the 'about three weeks. i political parties, Britains two radio By law, all candidates must send The raid, in which eight the and television networks in nomination papers on the eighth Americans were arrested, was British Broadcasting Corporation ' after the official proclamation conducted by the U.S. Bureau of (BBC) and the Independent day of the elections. Voting takes place Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, the Broadcasting Authority. (IBA) on toe ninth day after that U.S. Cbast Guard, the Jamaica special free time is allocated for on a Police and the Jamaica Defense traditionally Thursday. party political broadcasts on radio British citizen citizen a and Force Coast Guard against a U.S. Every and TV during the campaign. of the Irish Republic resident in registered yacht. Authorities said Paid broadcasts and paid comto vote. the traffickers were planning to mercials like those in the United Britain is entitled Until Jan. 1, 1970, the fegal voting smuggle the marijuana into the States are not permitted. age was 21. It was lowered then to 18, .United States. By law, Parliament must be re . i |