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Show Iage 4A, Lakeside Review, March 19, 1981 Fruit Heights May Face Lawsuit iff Cable TV I, Attorney Say S - A warning that copy of a law that was passed by the FRUIT HEIGHTS the City Council may be- - inviting a Utah State Legislature on the last day lawsuit if it restricts cable TV viewing of the session. She said the law amends within the city limits was issued by the the existing pornography law by inFruit Heights city attorney Tuesday. cluding cable TV.. Senate Bill 301 makes it a class A The warning was issued by Gary to knowingly distribute Misdemeanor be the said who may city Sargent,, accused of prior restraint if it any pornographic material through no perprohibited cable TV from entering the cable television. It states that to view son, including q franchise, shall city when area residents want it. knowingly distribute by wire or cable Kim Magness, manager of Wasatch any pornographic or indecent material to its subscribers. Community TV, has informally withdrawn from offering a family oriented That material means any Visual movie channel, Mayor Neil Noorda shown on a cable television said. Magness informed the council display whether or not accompanied by system, privately that his company couldnt sound, or any recording played on a offer the family TV programming cable television system. economically. Magness could not be Sargent said the issue was probably comment. reached for one concerning the state and isnt a Sargent told the council that it could community decision. . deny the network access in Fruit Noorda asked if the community didnt Heights. But the question of whether it was legal to deny residents who want have the right to set community cable from having it was also a concern standards. of his. Sargent said that the community The city cant restrict what type of standard issue doesnt apply to cable programs come into the city once it is TV or similar forms of communication. ; Noorda said he had been informed here, he said. Restricting programming would cause problems to the cable that residents of the city were concompany, which has contract sidering legal action if cable TV was not obligations and must show a complete brought into the city. The debate continued but no decision package of programs. A resident of the city gave Sargent a was made. Science, Engineering Seminar Set seminar on the condition of science and engineering education in the U.S. will be held at the Hotel Utah in Salt Lake City Friday (March 20) An invitational with delegates coming from the business, scientific, apd educational communities, Dr. Donald K. Sharpes, professor of education at Weber State College, said today. Dr. Sharpes said the seminar is being financed by a grant from the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of Education in cooperation with the Appalachian Service Network, an educational satellite system. He said it will be one of three or four held nationally. Reports from the seminars will go to the White House Domestic Policy Council for executive and legislative consideration. Among those expected to attend a luncheon at the seminar are Gov. Scott M. Matheson and Aaj. Gen. J.J. Murphy, commander of the Ogden Air Logistics Center. Also attending will be Dr Robert Smith, WSC vice president for academic affairs, who was a former dean of science and mathematics at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. OOO Savings Notice For North Davis County Customers LAYTON ELEMENTARY School students were entertained by a green dragon Tuesday in honor of St. Patrick. The dragon, who Is really Lane Findlay, is also the school mascot. Shown here with the Findlay dragon are JonPaul Painter, Shelley Judd, Brian Dangel (front from left). Ruby Rae Horne and Lori Johnson (top, from left). The school PTA organized a variety of games for the annual Irish celebration. Audrene's 3762945 O EVE I ooo v; Join Us Now For Our FIRING HAMBURGER BONANZA Remote controls, Portables, Everything; XLlOOs, colorTralcs, 13" Diagonal Portable 0 an XL100 in a small package for any room Reg. 379.95 EER-33- 329.95 V M : v, 19" Diagonal Remote Control Reg. 699.95 Color Trak. one of RCA s deluxe portable tvs t . ' ' sv v V S Sa N '' FER-488- R ' .. 599.95 25". Diagonal Remote control Reg. 829.95 CER679R big screen for great family room viewing Roy o Layton o Kaysville o Clearfield - 724.95 i RCA TVs In zcmi Home Entertainment |