Indeterminate jail sentences to end in California reform
California Gov. Brown signs SB42 ending indeterminate jail terms starting July 1 directing judges to set fixed prison lengths by crime. The package includes juvenile court changes, repeat-offender penalties, torture parole limits, shoplifting fines, and an $85 million tax relief plan for the elderly and poor.
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Brown signs crime bills expanding penalties and protections
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed measures repealing indeterminate sentencing and enacting several related criminal justice changes. The package includes juvenile detention provisions, tear gas weapon controls, victim notification of final disposition, higher penalties for firing on occupied vehicles, pornography restrictions near schools, inflation-adjusted fines, and a misdemeanor for intercepting police radio communications.
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Composer sues churches over pirated hymnals in Chicago
Dennis J. Fitzpatrick of F.E.L Publications Ltd. sues Archbishop Cardinal John Cody and five Chicago area churches in federal court alleging piracy of copyrighted hymns. He claims churches have cost music publishers millions, with losses totaling millions over the past decade.
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Nation's weather and legal clash cross paths in report
A weather round up notes scattered rain from the Eastern Seaboard to Texas with cool midlands temps while separate legal action shows Fitzpatrick suing for 180000 dollars over hymnals copyright infringements. He claims 507000 in royalties lost for 65 composer authors and cites parish mimeographed hymnals nationwide.
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Carter defends Playboy interview amid Lust quotes during campaign
In Pittsburgh on the campaign train from New York City Jimmy Carter says his Playboy remarks will not derail his bid. He cited religious beliefs and forgiveness, insisting he valued public morality and that critics will misquote him.
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Airlines face notification rules on overbooking
The Civil Aeronautics Board proposed notices for overbooked flights informing passengers they may lose seats and deserve compensation if confirmations are not honored. Airlines must display signs at ticket counters and include large type notices on tickets about overbooking and alternative transport options.
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Ford trips described as personal gifts by lobbyist
William Whyte, chief U S Steel lobbyist, said he paid for golfing weekends for Gerald R Ford at Pine Valley Golf Club from 1964 to 1971 when Ford was a House member. Ford later recalled golfing there with Whyte, who remains a friend, while Nessen noted their frequent games at Burning Tree Country Club.
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