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Show Parialb Urdr ft,IJU . mrt Univorulty'of Utah" Salt Lake City, Utah 64112 WESTERN 1 SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH VOLUME 16, NUMBER 45 OPINIONS - City JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF Anti-Pornography Ordinance Claimed Constitutional ON DEBT BENTINE, Plaintiff v. TALMADGE . . loss of bad blood between parties Supreme Court: Affirmed. requires no legal transfusion." Plaintiff counsel: Grant S. Kesler, 345 S. State Drfendant counsel: Peter M. Lowe, 455 E. 4 South See details page 4.. See Letter to City Commissioner J. L. Barker WASHINGTON Now See details page 5. Witness Says: very-wron- 12541 SUPREME COURT REVERSES DECISION Intermediate Appeal: Granting father's motion for blood test . . . months after divorce decree. determination of paternity 14 F. Henri Henroid wrote the Reversed. Court: Justice Supreme Crockett Justice concurring: "I can see no propriety (pinion. to raise the issue of nonpaternity which appears to have erupted from the contentions of these embittered spouses who would use the children as pawns in their vendetta. Justice A. H. Ellett concurring in result: . . . only because the mat ter was attempted to be raised by a motion instead of by a suit in equity. Our statute provides for changes in the divorce decree, or for new orders to be made in relation to the disposal of children or the distribution of property." Plaintiff counsel: S. L. Bar Legal, Dennis F. Olsen Defendant counsel: Myrna Mae Nebeker, 212 Phillips Petroleum ... . Bldg. " See details page 3. House Shelves Strike Controls For Transport as WASHINGTON A House (UPI) commerce subcommittee has killed for this session of Congress legislation to prevent crippling strikes in the railroad and airlines industries. Six Democrats overrode efforts of four Republicans and Subcommittee to Chairman John Jarman, adopt a bill to ease the impact of emergency transportation strikes and impose eventual mandatory settlement if necessary. "This was a very political vote in a D-Ok-la., political year," exclaimed Rep. James Harvey, after his compromise bill was turned down by the subcommittee, March : Harvey said his measure was intended to compromise between the administrations proposal for permanent strike settling legislation and labor's opposition to compulsory h., arbitration. Harveys bill would provide for selective strikes which in the railroad industry would be limited to 20 per cent of revenue ton miles or to one carrier in each of three selections of the country. But a key feature also contained in the administration bill provided that contesting parlies in a major labor Public Works To Aid Jobless - WASHINGTON (UPI) The United Automobile Workers have recommended a massive program of public service jobs as a first step in fighting the recession. Leonard Woodcock, president of the UAW, made the recom- mendation Last year Congress passed an law emergency employment to produce 130,000 public designed service jobs, but it actually produced only 75,000 "totally inadequate to the task." We urge immediate support for the measure to amend that act, introduced by Rep. Henry Reuss, and Sen. Walter F. Mondale, and intended to produce 00,000 public service jobs directly, D-Wi- s., i a last resort dispute would submit proposed contract settlements, one or the other of which would be selected by an arbitrator and imposed unchanged. Full Commerce Committee Chairman Harley O. Staggers, D-Va., said he and ranking Republican abL. Springer, stained from the vote but that their voles would have been offsetting anywav. William R-Il- l., Aluminum Lags Year Ago U.S. - The NEW YORK (ACCN) aluminum industry in the U.S. produced an average of 10,520 short tons of primary aluminum daily during January 1972, compared with an average of 10,706 tons a day in January 1971 and 10,469 tons a day in December the Aluminum Association has reported. 1971, The annual production rate for January 1972 was 3,839,965 tons. This compares with an annual rate of 3,907,608 tons for the same month last year. Decembers 1971 production rate was 3,821,032 tons. In January 1972, actual production totaled 326,134 Urns. This compares with 331,879 tons for January 1971 and 324,526 tons for December 1971. The thirteen domestic primary producers of aluminum are Aluminum Company of America, Anaconda Aluminum Company, Consolidated Aluminum Corporation (jointly owned by Swiss Aluminium Ltd. and Phelps Dodge Corporation), Gulf Coast Aluminum Corporation, Harvey Aluminum (Incorporated), Eastalco (owned by Howmet Corporation), Intalco (jointly owned by AMAX Aluminum Company and Howmet Corporation), Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation, National-Southwir- e Aluminum Company (jointly owned by National Steel Corporation and Soulhwire Company), Noranda Aluminum, Inc., Ormet Corporation (jointly owned by Olin Corporation and Revere Copper and Brass Incorporated), Revere Copper and Brass Incorporated, and Reynolds Metals School Funding By State Means to erage slate would taxes 31 per cent to take over nearly full funding of public schools as has been ordered by courts in some stales, an education finance expert has told a Congressional hearing. The slates are in a financial crisis," said New York State Sen. Thomas Laverne, and if they are to assume the part of school costs now covered by the local property tax. federal assistance is required." Laverne, chairman of the New York Stale Senate Education and who also Committee, the National represented Legislative Conference, testified at a House general subcommittee on education hearing on general aid to education three-memb- er Backers of an amendment authored by Rep. Norman F. Lent, met with Nixon three weeks ago soliciting his support of the measure which would provide that no public school student . shall, because of his race, creed or color be assigned to or required to attend a particular school." I am no partisan of busing for racial balance, said Bickel, but in some areas busing is essential if any desegregation at all is to be R-N.- ji Bar GrottpsWill Meqfetnffnaco -theThe biennial 14th NEW YORK (ACCN) Interconference of national Bar Association will be held 1972, it in Monte Carlo, Sept. has been announced by IBA Gerald J. McSecretary-Genera- l Mahon of New York City. The event will mark the 25th anniversary of the Association which was organized on the initiative of the American Bar Association in 1947. IBA President David A. Randall has invited all lawyers qualified as patrons to attend the Conference. A wide range of legal topics of current interest are on, the agenda. The working program includes the topics of environmental controls, pollution, labor law, international marriages and divorce problems, 11-1- Young Lawyers Launch Study Of Land Use CHICAGO (ACCN) - A special study to determine the proper role of state and regional governments in land-us- e planning has been started by the Environmental Quality Committee of the American Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section. The study has great practical significance, Lee said, inasmuch as the UJ5. Senate and House of are now - . growth and antitrust law. An additional topic, the role of the lawyer in a permissive society, introduced experimentally as an innovation, will be conducted by the British Academy of Forensic Sciences, and as include will panelists pathologists, scientists, and other who are concerned with the legal consequences, whether arising from the use of drugs or other causes, of a serious increase in licentiousness and pornography and a lowering of non-lawye- . Red China Would Spurn Economic STANFORD, CALIF. (ACCN) -C- ommunist China probably would refuse any U.S. offer of economic aid, a California businessman recently returned from the Mainland and a Stanford economist agree. The entire, Chinese economy is built on e, rs, traditional moral standards Aid, Experts Say self-relianc- 6, consumer protection, industrial con- sidering a proposed National Land Use Policy Act. If enacted, the legislation would require states to set up an agency for land-u- se planning which must follow specific federal guidelines concerning its authority and composition. will inevitably be read as a repudiation of Brown v. Board of Education (the 1954 decision) itself," said Bickel. I think that it is almost certainly beyond the wit of the cleverest draftsman to write an amendment that would fail to throw the baby out with the bathwater, an amendment that would not reach the catastrophic result of the, .radical BTcUelO ' rolltecjr,JjSpL4 busing issue. Representatives The requirement should be reduced to the bare minimum necessary for a voter to register in a new town," he said. Six months is unreasonably long and restricts the right to vote." y A requirement, similar to the me implemented for federal elections under the 1970 voting rights act, would be a sufficient minimum time, he said. constitutional dimension, level committee to recommend a course of action on the To The couple, both Democrats, anti-busin- cabinet D-Il- l., moved from West Hartford to the city in January. We want to kick out the six months residency requirement in' the state constitution and on the statute books," Sikorski said. It is a denial of equal protection of the law." anti-busin- Bickel was asked by President Nixon to work with a subRoman Pucinski, committee chairman, that would raise the current seven per cent federal share of education costs in grade and high schools to 33 per cent over three years. Courts in California, Texas, Minnesota and New Jersey have ruled that use of local property taxes for the main support of schools is unconstitutional because it discriminates against low tax base areas. Pucinski said the issue is pending in courts in at least 35 other stales. M-da- g completion." bills. The panel is considering President Nixons proposed $3 billion revenue sharing for education measure as well as a bill sponsored by Rep. Attorney Igor I. Sikorsky, Jr., of Hartford, said the couple challenged the requirement on grounds it is a denial of equal protection of the law. desegregation of schools and would furthermore result in repeal of most if not all the desegregation orders issued by courts since that time. No matter how carefully drafted, g and no matter that come sentiment may increasingly to g be shared by blacks, an amendment, precisely because it deals with busing as a subject of desegregation just as it nears The av- A HARTFORD, CONN. (UPI) Hartford couple has filed suit in U.S. District Court seeking to overturn Connecticut's six months residency ' requirement for voters. The couple instituted the federal court action so they could participate in the Hartford Democratic town committee meeting. achieved. The amendment, he said, would make unenforceable the 1954 Supreme Court decision ordering A con- Congress by constitutional amendment to forbid all busing and thus hamper the continuing work of (UPI) have increase Challenge Residence Law - a House; judiciary subcommittee, March 2, that it would be wrong for Steep Tax Hike WASHINGTON (UPI) sultant to a Presidential task force studying whether to recommend a constitutional amendment to ban forced school busing charges the amendment would constitute the way to deal wrong, the with busing." Alexander M. Bickel, a Yale professor of constitutional law, told , Divorce Case WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1972 Bus Amendment Overkill, Says Prof. ATTORNEY GENERAL Utah Supreme Court Decisions - Capsule AMERICA? Robert Gomperts of the California Council of International Trade told a panel session sponsored by the Stanford Workshops on Social and Political of: human behaviour. Facilities will be provided for simultaneous interpretation at all meetings where topics are under discussion. A charter flight from New York and a group flight from Los Angeles and San Francisco have been arranged for travel to the Monaco conference. Information for attendance at the conference can be obtained from the headquarters office of the International Bar Association, 501 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10017. Issues. Economics Prof. John Gurley said the Chinese have raised capital through their own savings, at one of the highest rales for any developing country. They are even lending funds in small amounts at low interest rates to other nations, he added. Centenary - The first U.S. postal was issued by the Post Office card on May l, 1872. Privately produced post cards," to which stamps must be affixed by the sender, date from much earlier. (ACCN) |