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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1976

Page

8

Debate on Nudity Ban and No Knock Arrest Provisions

The legislature considered provisions to ban certain nudity and adult material while debating no knock arrest rules. Senators argued the nudity ban would not curb pornography and could elevate it, while a proposal to reinsert a no knock arrest provision drew concerns about police safety and citizen harm. Roll calls showed divides along party lines with 22 senators voting to accept the house amendment banning nudity and a majority opposing the broader limits.

Glenn Steve Severn D-Marion Lawa House Senate Coleman Doderer Hill Miller Robinson Scott van Giler Andersen Hergmen Briles Curtis Griffin Hultman Lamborn Nystrom Plymar Rabedeaux Schwengels Shaff Tieden Winkelman Heylig Nolin Rodgers Shaw Taylor

Mystery Christie Will Reveals Small Final Bequest

London AP Dame Agatha Christie famed as top money maker leaves $273 448 in estate after tax. The writer known as Queen of Crime changes beneficiaries to second husband Sir Max Mallwan and daughter Rosalind Hicks. Grandson Mathew Pritchard gains rights to The Mousetrap at age 8. the play has earned over 5.5 million.

London Agatha Christie Hercule Poirot William Shakespeare Agatha guthcHor John Wallan Ian Dame Agatha Max Mallawan Rosalind Hicks Mathew Pritchard Britain Inland “Revenue

Hutt Considers Private Business

DES MOINES Iowa. state Insurance Commissioner William Bull considers entering private business after five years as a public regulator. He has reportedly been offered a high level post as senior vice president at a Texas insurance company. The 38 year old former Des Moines legislator recently led the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

Des Moines DPA William Bull Hutf Mimis Toner 9 Texas Insurance Company Hull National Assn. of Insurance Commissioners Iowa

Harris Loss Continues in Legal Battle Over Hearst Case

Harris and partners in the Hearst SLA case face another court setback as a federal judge denies a gag order and cites normal newspaper coverage. Defense leader Rosenbaum blasts state and federal judges, while Harris group prepares for June 2 trials on kidnapping robbery and assault amid Hearst’s ongoing psychiatric evaluation. Des Moines notes Drake University honors Edgewood resident Crit L. Porrinjaquel with the 195 Medal for top senior contribution.

Los Angeles William Emily Harris Patty Hearst Miss Hearst San Diego Des Moines Crit L. Porrinjaquel Edgewood Drake University College of Feveral Arts

Somerville: Just Laws Make Liberty Possible

Dr. J. Ernest Somerville, pastor of Philadelphia's First Presbyterian Church, told a 300 strong Linn County Law Day luncheon that just laws make liberty possible and that liberty without law leads to tyranny. He warned against demagogues using liberty as a rallying cry and cited Zenger and Hamilton defending truth as a free shield.

Somerville Cedar Rapids J. Ernest Somerville Flist Presbyterian Church Philadelphia Rotary Elly Linn County Alan Dr. Somerville Charles I Charles 1 Nixos Philadelpha Andrew Hamilton Hamilton John Peter Zenger Ibo Mamitton Patrick Henty Iuerty Scotland First Presbyterian Church Sinc

Star Vending Sues Over Eleven Foot High Hot Dog Carts

Star Vending, a Washington hot dog cart firm, claims city rules require carts to be eight feet high and impose costly equipment. Lawyer Lawrence Hogan says the company spent over $6,000 per cart and over $20,000 for plant upgrades after meeting seven agencies. He warns new seven foot height limits threaten the business and asks the mayor to end or repeal the restriction.

Washington Star Vending Lawrence Hogan Walter Washington Hogan Campiny

Washington orders strict cleanup of filthy camps in New York

New York May 4 1776 General Washington orders a stringent sanitary overhaul of American camps to allow regimental commanders to “see all filth and carrion” and immediately remove smells and obnoxious parks surrounding encampments.

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