Odd Laws Highlight 1957 State Legislatures
A Commerce Clearing House survey notes unusual enacted laws across states in 1957. Maryland tax rules affect body booting gear. Minnesota imposes licensing rules. Wisconsin caps liability for damages by children. Nebraska clocks must show Standard Time. Tennessee bans using phones to embarrass others. Some bills target traffic, gambling, and sales to minors.
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Sate Legislatres
Commerce Clearing House
Marylaz
Minnesota
Ued
Wisconsin
Commerce Clestinl House
Kansas
Massachusetts
Nebraska
Tennessee
Indiana
Connecticut
South Carolina
Hampton
Oklahoma
Court News and Local Marital Notices Amid Theater Robbery
Court records show Johan McKinsey Wood seeking absolute divorce from Marguerite C. Wood. Marriage licenses issued for Williams H. Moncrief and Takoma Park, Betty R. Ernst and Washington, James Q C Campbell and Dorothy E. Campbell from Aldie and Haymansel, and Daniel M. Jonrson and Jacqueline French from Worcester and Knoxville. Vernon T. Bear and wife deed property. A pistol packing bandit robbed the Film Centre Theater ticket window, stealing about $200, last seen heading east on North Avenue. police note the suspect may be the same man who stole $467 previously, described as about 35, five-foot-nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johan McKinsey Wood
Marguerite C. Wood
Williams H. Moncrief
Takoma Park
Betty R. Ernst
Washington
James QC. Campbell
Aldie
Dorothy E. Campbell
Haymarsel
Daniel M. Jonrson
Worcester
Mass
Jacqueline French
Knosville
Vernon T. Bear
Sher
North Avenue
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Ohio
Pickel Amy
Dumay
South Dakota
Ilegal
Saluda County
Pennsylvania
Atttorney
Clearing House
Btam
Arizona
Edwin P. Jordan
NEA
Douglass
W. Shuff
Court News
Ethan
Ethan Alien
Patrick St
Goon
Ana Tires
Goodyear
Plymouth
Ford
Chevrolet
Nash
Studebaker
Dodge
Buick
Olds
Mercury
Hudson
Maryland
Lowell Tire & Battery Co
Rire
South Market St
West South St
Cornell
Sinclair Station
Woodsboro, Md
Routzahn
Middletown, Md
L. R. Stop & Sons
West Patrick St
Duke’s Shell
Frederick Shopping Center
Wayside
Patrick Street
Jack Harris’ Garage
Buckerstown, Md
Triangle
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