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Show i WESTERN MiEKiCANA Fsriulii PnJ'.r - n University of Ut.'h SALTLAKE CITY, UTAH VOLUME 16, NUMBER 226 Judicial Reforms On Ballot Pass With Ease In Most States Utah Supreme Court Decisions - Capsule - COURT AFFIRMS JUDGE ELTONS DEATH AN ACCIDENT MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1972 ATTORNEY GENERAL OPINIONS NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF CHICANOS UNDER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE MAY BE FURNISHED TO U OF U FOR STUDY In the aftermath of an election day, the nations attention is naturally focused on its new executives and legislators and the changes they are likely to bring See opinion in detail page 5 about But perhaps the most effects of election day 1972 will stem from the less ublicized LOCAL GOVERNMENT decisions of the millions of POWER TO DISAPPROVE voters who acted to bring about SUBDIVISIONS court improvement in their states. not indicated for urban deAreas Major reforms, drastically affecton their comprehensive velopment ing the organization of the courts, land use plans. were instituted in Kansas, South Dakota and South , Carolina, where , , far-reachi- Vascular Disease Aggravated by Employment -p- District Judge Hyde wrote the opinion. This court has previously determined that agSupreme Court: disease by an industrial accident is of a gravation internal failure brought about by an and that compensable exertion in the course of employment may be an accident within the meaning of the Utah Workmens Compensation Act. Plaintiff counsel: Harold G. Christensen, 7th Floor, Continental Bank Bldg. pre-existi- ng Defendant counsel: K. Roger Bean, Asst. Atty. General Vernon B. Romney See details page SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH Work reported, lt The $10 million project was is progressing on the $10 million RAMPAC financed Lake Hilton Hotel, which will tirely through en-Sa- expand this citys hotel capacity by (Realty and Mortgage Investors of sub- the Pacific), a wholly-owne- d of Bank of the Hawaii, inThe new construction at the sidiary tersection of 5th South and 1st (Over the years important financial y West will feature a high ties have been developing between rise containing 170 units. The roof Salt Lake City and Hawaii, Ronald Lowry Molen, Salt Lake of the high rise will be roughed-i- n for eventual completion of a gour- - City, is the architect, while John met restaurant and cocktail lounge, Price and Associates is the contrac-accordin-g to Sharon Steele, sales promotion director for the hotel. An additional 180 units will be y Incorporated into a related structure which will also include sales offices for the Hilton plus the Rodeway Inn of Salt Lake and the Rodeway Inn of Boise, Idaho. A lounge and nightclub, gift shop, mens apparel shop, ladies apparel, barber shop and beauty salon will be housed in the comtwo-stor- plex. Dining facilities will include a large restaurant for 220 people, a coffee shop seating 190 and a specialty restaurant which can accommodate 110 people. A grand ballroom east of the high rise, and approached from West Temple Street, will have a maximum banquet capacity of 1,500 persons, along with flexible pardoning which can create three separate rooms for 500 diners each. In all, there will be 22 individual meeting and banquet rooms of various sizes. Guest rooms will be modeled after those of the Rodeway Inn at Salt Lake and Boise, ' which are rated as outstanding by the American Automobile Assn., according to Ms. Steele. To make way for the new construction, the historic Growers Market will be torn down, as the hotel complex will cover 7 acres, about three-fourtof the block between 4th and 5th South and West Temple end 1st West. The hotel will be owned by the partnership of Calvin E. Clark and Robert A. Condie, Salt Lake City businessmen who also own the Rodeway Inns in Boise and Salt Lake City. They are involved in several other ventures, including the Bankers Life Building at 444 South State. Willard R. Wood, who leases the restaurants from Clark and Condie at the two Rodeway Inns, will also lease the Hilton Restaurant, It was -- hs - to six-memb- er Guest Acco modations nine-stor- and Minnesota, where new judicial discipline and removal plans were established; and in Missouri where merit selection of judges was extended to two more counties. Less sweeping, but significant changes in jurisdiction and procedures took place In Massachusetts,' Nebraska, Oregon, Arizona and Louisiana. "'connectlciit reduced number 0 o' 1 " most criminal cases. In New Mexico, however, a similar amendment was defeated by a substantial margin. However, by previous court rule, litigants in civil cases will be tried by juries unless they specifically request otherwise. Arizona also moved to take smaller dvil cases out of the jurisdiction of the superior court, by giving that court jurisdiction only over cases involving $1,000 or more. Civil cases involving less than $1,000 will now come under the jurisdiction of justices of the - New Hilton Hotel Will Add 350 AlltO M 3110 310 still 3. Salt Lake City 350 rooms upon completion. .. peace, Louisiana extended to women the right to jury service and ex- tended the jurisdiction of the New Orleans traffic court. Still pending at the time of this report, but passage appeared Judge Orders HEW Cut School Funds in Bias WASHINGTON (UPI) - A federal judge has told the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW) to cut off federal money to school districts still practicing racial segregation. In a written opinion issued, November 16, U.S. District Court Judge John H. Pratt ruled that efforts made by HEW and the Departments office of civil rights toward voluntary compliance with the 1964 civil rights act have been unsuccessful in the case of many state and local educational agencies which continue to receive funds in violation of NewVrthp&tfiW.' TRENTON ( ACCN ) , the fedCTal govern- Director Vehicles jjlmg Motor Ray. : Jersey J. Marini has reminded this state's "JJ1 iSf ,?5 prPer y "" -TePntr TS' ShSftwmFM oCd ?- with to gal Defense Fund, the nh'5 i nPTPmhpr i After that date, Martiem. phasized, no car or truck owner cap satisfy the requirement of payment of a $50 fee to the states Unsatisfied Claim and Judgment Fund if his vehicle is not insured. Formally, compulsory insurance goes into effect, Jan 1, 1973, as part lt insurance of New Jerseys system. The Unsatisfied Claim and Judgment Fund was established iir 1955 to provide a cash pool to pay liability and property judgments incurred by uninsured motorists. Ip case of an accidents the uninsured motorist is comelld to repay the Fund for all costs of satisfying' claims against him. no-fau- plaintiffs in the suit filed in October, 19J?; Pratt saidJje W1n Jaw UP an to sign compelling . . SJJSL HEW to be8n enforcement Proceedings a8ainst 8cho1 systems not in voluntary compliance with the federal law. He dismissed the HEW argument that enforcement of the federal with statute as discretionary heavy reliance for compliance on the mdlvldual school Jj!afd Pratt 581(1 thal HEW 8 attemPtuat voluntary comnliance V been unsuccessful or (has) met with rejection. |
