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Show . v ' 1 university r: librry rttn robert chntb u. 'f u. C'll'Zr .i ! srlt lrke city,, utrh 6hll2 VJj BVBSRY OF UTAH - WESTERN AMERICANA LIBRARIES ,103 1973 i VOLUME 17, NUMBER 131 Licensing Act iS by HEW y In Washington WASHINGTON crime. The recommendations were made in two final reports released by Chairman Claude Pepper. at a news conference. June 3U. The committee went out of existence. I D-Fl- acute illness, staff training in child July health needs, the importance of disaster planning' and staff training I in first aid techniques, and the need for health consultation services. " The model act was developed from a $500,000 two-yestudy by HEW's ri rp ar office of child development and the office of economic opportunity on how day care facilities are licensed by state and local government. The federal government does not license day care facilities. Senator Moss to Speak at ABA Annual Meeting No-Fau- lt auranceLaw? A wide range of controversial legal topics is scheduled for policy debate, and experts in many other fields will discuss subjects relating to the nation's changing legal system. Among the hundreds of prominent speakers will be the Chief Justice of the United Slates, two present and two former U.S. Supreme Court justices, seven U.S. senators. Congressmen, governors, Cabinet officials and scores of other figures in public life. A View On August 4, Watergate from Capitol Hill" will be discussed by Samuel Dash, chief counsel and staff director, Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activity, and Fred D. Thompson, the committee's chief minority counsel Among issues scheduled for debate before the ABA'a policy-makin- g House of Delegates will be media well-know- shield laws, class-actio- n n legislation, and tax breaks for single persons. Consider Resolutions The House also is to consider resolutions dealing with marijuana possession, sexual relations between consenting adults, access to procedures, and private school tax credits. Other House issues will include con-- . sideration of standards governing the training of legal paraprofessionals ; recommendations concerning uniform acts drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, and proposals to create a new ABA section of general litigation.. A highlight of the week-lon- g sessions will be the fourth annual State of the Judiciary address on August 6 by Chief Justice Warren E. '318-memb- er birth-contr- s a ol Burger. The seven U.S. senators participating will be: Howard H. Baker, Jr. Henry Jackson ID-- Wash.). Charles McMathias. Jr. Frank K. Moss (IMJlah). Robert Strom Thurmond Taft, Jr. and Harrison Williams lit-Md.- l, A A I problem But Pepper, crime. The three governors appearing as will he: Georgia's Jimmy Carter. Maryland's Marvin Mandel. and Daniel Walker. speakers or panelists who blamed apathy" on the part of both school officials and the administration for Presenting Program Ends Gavel Awards As Law Expires At Convention recess. Illinois. On August 5, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun will deliver a lay address at the Under the premise that the law HIA said it would continue accepting applications for. will be restored. federally Association's annual prayer breakfast. Retired Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark will offer the opening prayer, and former Supreme Court Justice Arthur Goldberg will read from the Scriptures. ABA Presienl Robert W. Meser-ve- , Boston, will deliver the welcoming remarks. insured mortgages, although it can not approve any. "No home mortgage conditional commitments are to be issued or reissued and expired commitments are not to be processed andclosed." FHA said in the telegram. SUPBEME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES Syllabus v. OREGON CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME No. 71-60- 42. Argued COURT 10, 1973 January OF OREGON Derided June 11. 1973 At petitioners criminal trial, a witness' alibi evidence was struck as a sanction for petitioner's failure to file a notice of alibi in accordance with Oregons statutory requirement, and pctiiionrr himself was not allowed to give alibi testimony. Following xtitioncrs conviction the appellate court, affirming, rejected his constitutional challenge to the state statute, which grants no discovert rights to criminal defendants. Held: Reciprocal discover is required bv fundamental fairness and it is insufficient that although the statute does not require it, the State might grant reciprocal discover in a given case. In the absence of fair notice that will have an opportunity to discover the State's rebuttal witnesses, petitioner cannot, consistently with due process requirements, be required to reveal his alibi defense. Pp. 9. 6 Ore. App. 391, 487 P. 2d 1380, reversed and remanded. - peli-tion- er 4-- Marshall, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Brennan, Stewart, White, Blackmun, Powell, and Rehnquwt, JJ., joined. Burger, C. J., concurred in the result. Douglas, J filed an opinion concurring in the result. would be forthcoming. we're not going to get billion half a dollars," he told We know reporters. "if we're really serious about wanting to cut crime, weve got to get to the root of. the problem. he " said. The committee report, citing FBI figures indicating that 23 per cent of violent crimes are committed by persons under 18 years of age. linked the crime problem with drug use in the schools. "Curbing drug abuse will not only have an enormous impact on the lives of student drug users." the report said, "but it should be one of the most significant ways of reducing crime." The report also said Congress should "carefully monitor" of over-thcounter drug advertising on radio and television self-regulati- e tertainment media for outstanding public service" by newspapers, wire services, magazines, television. radio, motion picture and book puijiishers, The annual ABA awards will be made to the communications media for published materials and articles and programs broadcast and televised which contributed conspicuously to public understanding of the American system of law and justice." The Gavel Awards program. which sixteenth year ,rf successful operations this spring. aUracled a hmM Ui the number of entries submitted in the competition. A total of 242 entries from 155 different media organizations were received this year as compand to 149 entries op from 103 organizations in 1972. Gavel winners wifi be presented inscribed gavels on August 8 at the 96th annual meeting of the ABA in Washington, D.C. Presentation will be made at the Assembly luncheon to be held in The Sheraton Hall, Hotel, before an attendance of more than 1,000 members of the legal profession. Sir Muhammad Zaftulla' Khan, immediate past president of the International Court of Justice, will be the featured speaker. Certificate of Merit awards will be mailed directly to the winners this month,. Newspaper Gavel winners include the (Springfield) Illinois State Register, the Iticaan (Arts.) Daily Citizen, the St. Louis and Globe Democrat papers, and the Detroit Five Press. Among the telecast industry winners are NBC, Films. Major BBC, ami Time-Lif- e circulation 1,900,000) (over include Reader's magazines Digest Sheraton-Par- k WARDIUS massive" .sums But Pepper said the cost should be years to help schools develop to attack the drug weighed against the heavy cost of programs ABA IYl0rt23fiG The act. which authorizes the federal government to insure mortgage loans, can not be reinstated until at least July 10. when Congress returns from its Independence Day (I)-N.J.- ). ). much of the problem, was not optimistic that such admittedly V 1973. (K-Ohi- (R-S.C.- The committee said drug abuse in the schools had become a "deadly epidemic" and was "leaving a trail of devastation that will take a decade to remedy." It proposed that Congress authorize ISOOmillion a year for four - i 2-- 1. The WASHINGTON (UPI) Federal Housing. Administration Monday ordered its field offices to suspend issuing home mortgages, as of July i. The suspension applies to housing, apartment and office projects as well as to Title I loans. HI A said. The FHA said it was out of business because Congress failed to renew the National Housing Act. which expired at the end of fiscal - About 15.000 members of the legal profession and their families will convene in Washington, D.C., August for the American Bar Association's 96th annual meeting. Utah Senator Frank E. Moss will participate at the ABA National Conference of Bar Presidents Panel in Washington D.C., August 3rd. His topic will be Should there be a Federal Automobile In-- . The (UPI) House select committee on crime has recommended that Congress authorize a $2 billion program to fight drug abuse in the schools along with a stepped-u- p attack on street See details page THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1973 Report Urges Drug Program To Curb Crime Supreme Court Decisions WASHINGTON (UPI)-Cit- ing neglect for the health of children in most state care laws, the Department of Health, Education and Welfare has proposed a model state day care licensing act to improve the quality and quantity of day care nationwide. Certain aspects of health are totally ignored or given minimum attention in nearly all present licensing standards and guidelines," said an introduction to the lengthy guides for day care licenses. Copies of the guide were sent to each governor. These neglected aspects include specific attention to dental health, the special needs of infants and toddlers, the importance of including die child with special needs in a program for single normal children, the care of children with CWEftD&Vi! SAIT LAKE CITY, UTAH Model Day Care Pushed jsims Post-Dispat- ch New York Towns City Council, Clerk, Indicted entire five member city council of Lickawanna. N.Y.. plus the cilv clerk have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of extortion and conspiracy in connection with the construction furnishing of a city building. U.S. Attv. Gen. Elliott L. inRichardson said a three-coudictment was returmd in federal District Court in Buffalo. June 28. Those indicted, all residents of Lackawanna, were: Melvin D. Wodzinski. 40, council president and also the operator of a Michael T. store: liquor DePasquale. 38. a steel company employee: Michael G. Evancho. 34. nt a pipefitter: Casmir J. Kulik. 55. an electrician: CelcslinoC. Catuzza. 35. a steel company employee, and. Gerald DePasquale. 43. the city clerk and nephew of Michael DePasquale. The first count of the indictment charged the six defendants with conspiring, from June. 1968, to March, 1971, to extort $10,285 from the Henter Construction Company, of Depew, N.Y., which was building an annex to the Lackawanna city hall. also were charged with conspiring to extort $9,ooo from and Time. . Amaco Interiors. Ltd., of Buffalo. 1. which was furnishing the annex. The second count of the indictment charged the DePaftqualet and Wodzinski with extorting $9,600 from Henter Construction. The last count The statue of Christ the charged all six defendants with (UPI) Redeemer on the Argentine-CNIeaextorting $6,000 in cash and abort border symbettsa peace between M.ooo worth of furniture from Amaco Interiors. the two countries. . n All six V |