Four Justices Take Dissent On Hit-and-Run Reporting Ruling
The article notes a 5 to 4 Supreme Court split in a case upholding state laws requiring drivers involved in accidents to stop and identify themselves. Justices Black Douglas Brennan and Marshall dissented, arguing the reporting rule infringes self-incrimination protections, while Chief Justice Burger defends the rule as a proper enforcement tool.
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Medical Education Grant from Guggenheim Foundation
The Daniel and Florence Guggenheim Foundation of New York awarded $200,000 to the AMA Education and Research Foundation. It marks the first major grant for the new program aimed at helping needy medical students with interest-free loans, recognizing the need to increase the number of medical professionals.
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Lubbock Police Banquet Honors Tornado Responders
The 18th annual Lubbock Police Appreciation Banquet will start at 7 p.m. Thursday at KoKo Palace with sponsorship by the Citizens' Traffic Commission. The event honors the Lubbock Police Department, Lubbock County Sheriff's Department, Texas Department of Public Safety and the 142nd Infantry Regiment of the Texas National Guard for their response to the May 11, 1970 tornado. Guest speaker is Hereford City Attorney Earnest Langley. The observance aligns with National Police Week and the pledge of officers to serve and protect with justice and liberty.
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Ghost Counties Warned by New Mexico Official
William C. Simms, director of the New Mexico State Department of Development, warned at Carlsbad that exodus in several counties could create ghost counties amid one of the nation's higher unemployment rates at 7 percent. He cautioned the state faces a serious population shortage unless migration is stemmed.
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Guidelines For Mass Arrests Reported To Justice Dept
Mock Q A interview with DoJ backing for mass arrest tactics. Satirical tone critiques police sweeps during demonstrations and argues against constitutional rights in favor of rapid arrests. Highlights imagined guidelines about beards bras and wholesale detentions.
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Lindsay's delayed bid clouds 1972 presidential odds
New York Mayor John Lindsay faces waning momentum as supporters press party switches and polling shows dwindling interest. Critics call his delay opportunistic while supporters shift to Nixon rivals. Muskie warns against party-switching. Lindsay denies seeking the presidency but remains a focal point in national politics.
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Pose It On: Calorie math etiquette and random Q A
A jumble of advice and reader queries from L M Boyd. The note discusses calorie intake by weight 12 calories per pound and social etiquette about a man between two ladies. It includes brief customer service Q A snippets about whiskey cigarettes Marine Corps teenagers and a march of humorous trivia. It ends inviting letters to L M Boyd in Fort Worth Texas.
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Washington society goes horse crazy in season
Andrew Tully critiques Washington’s obsession with horse racing from the Kentucky Derby through the Belmont Stakes. He mocks equine intelligence claims, notes fox hunting culture, and jokes about his own misadventures with horses while preferring to back an orphaned, self-made horse at the track.
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