Dead Letter Laws and the Push to Modernize
A look at dead letter laws across the United States argues they clutter statutes, pose enforcement risks, and mislead the public. Washington DC banned selling ice cream in small containers from 1921, repealed in 1963, while Elko Nevada repealed a flu mask ordinance in 1984. Bar associations push to clean these antiquated rules, though some may retain deterrent value.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Congress
Elko
Nevada
Geity Council
Top Rated Grid Teams Have a Rough Time
College bowl day headlines UCLA LSU and Alabama as top teams falter in New Year games. Beban and Stiles starred for UCLA in a 14-12 Rose Bowl upset of Michigan State while LaBruza led LSU in a 14-7 Cotton Bowl win over Arkansas and Sloan powered Alabama to a 39-28 Orange Bowl victory over Nebraska. Missouri edged Florida 20-18 in the Sugar Bowl as Spurrier faced Behan.
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Jim Hackleman
Associated Press
Gary Beban
Bob Stiles
Joe LaBruzzo
Steve Sloan
UCLA
Louisiana State
Alahama
Beban
Stiles
Michigan State
LaBruzza
LSU
Arkansas
Razorbacks
Sloan
Alabama
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
Hriller
Missouri
Steve Spurrier
Florida
New Orleans
Behan
Bruins
Mainy
American Bar Association
Will Bernard
Puzzle Across and Down Mixed Clue List
A jumble of cross clues covering wind and weather terms, Greek letters, metals, and names. includes across and down items with several mis-typed entries and partial phrases. Entries reference wind related terms, fauna, and generic puzzle vocabulary with scattered foreign language hints and archaic spellings.
College Football Highlights From Major Bowls
Summary of several late season games: UCLA burst ahead of Michigan State with two second quarter TDs as Kurt Zimmerman added the extra points, while Michigan State scored twice in the final period but failed on two two point conversions. LSU led Arkansas 7-0 before erupting with 14 second quarter points. LaBruzza of LSU scored twice from the one, Sloan delivered big numbers for Alabama against Nebraska, and Spurrier rallied Florida late against Missouri with a comeback threat.
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Edward Return
Bob Apisa
Michigan State
UCLA
Spartans
Kurt Zimmerman
LSU
Razorbacks
Dallas
LaBruzza
Tigers
Arkansas
Sloan
Bama
Nebraska
Miami
Ray Perkins
Crimson Tide
Perkins
Missouri
Florida
Steve Spurrier
Gators
Spurrier
Lenny Snow
Georgia Tech
Texas Tech
Texas Western
Texas Christian
Ted Hullin
Washington
San Francisco
College basketball reshuffle as conference races begin
Top teams shift focus from holiday tournaments to conference play amid recent losses. Duke begins ACC action with a 92 76 comeback win over Wake Forest while others, including Bradley and St Joseph’s, suffer setbacks in postseason rushes. Georgia and Texas Western pull upsets in bowl action as college schedules restart across major conferences.
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Bob Green
Bradley
Kentucky
Texas Western
Wittter
St. Joseph's
Providence
St. Joe's
Quaker City
New York
Duke
Wake Forest
Missouri Valley
ISEC
Georgia
Louisiana State
Louisville
St. Louis
Recommends Port Change at LR in Major Airport Plan
An Oklahoma firm after a comprehensive study of Little Rock airport facilities proposes a 20 year 16 trillion development program. The plan calls for land acquisition relocation of runways taxiways aprons new airport roads navigational aids and a new terminal among other projects. Conference events open Thursday and several college basketball tournaments ran Saturday with notable upsets and wins across multiple sites.
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Little Rock
Oklahormia Engineering
Hhe
SWC Title Race Shows Open Play As Season Drives Start
The Southwest Conference title chase begins with Arkansas at Texas Christian in Fort Worth and SMU against Texas A M in College Station. Texas leads with 6 2, while TCU sits at 2 7 as teams shuffle standings after a mixed week of interleague play.
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Eague
Arkansas Texas Christlan
Fort Worth
Southern Methodist-Texas A&m
College Station
Texas Tech
Baylor
Waco
Texas Texas
Austin
Razorbacks
TCU
Texas-Southern Methodist
Dallas
Texas Tech-Arkansas
Fayetteville
TCU Baylor
Texas A&m-Rice
Houston
A&m
John Beasley
Doug McKendrick
Rice
Brazil Borders All But Chile and Ecuador
A regional fact notes Brazil shares a border with every other American nation except Chile and Ecuador, highlighting its extensive continental boundaries and geographic reach.
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Brazil
Chile
Ecuador
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