Cookie Case Dismissed Over Ocean Beach Snack Law
Judge Benjamin Mehlman dismissed charges against Lawrence Wallick and Ruth Bushnell for eating a cookie and crumb cake in public in Ocean Beach. Prosecution halted amid debate over a litter prevention ordinance and its constitutionality. defense planned civil action to strike down the law.
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N.Y
M. Arthur Hammer
Ocean Beach Homeowners Association
Hammer
Michael N. Hills
Hills
Rachel Doering
Wallick
State Supreme Court
Riverhead
Lance Defends Use of Bank Plane for Football Mardi Gras Trips
Budget Director Bert Lance testified he used a bank owned plane to fly his wife, himself, and occasionally relatives to two football games and Mardi Gras free of charge to build a new image for the bank. Senator Percy questioned potential tax liability if trips were not strictly business. Lance argued unlimited plane use as head of the bank to develop new business, amid a probe by the Senate Government Operations Committee.
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Washington
Bert Lance
New Orleans
Charles Percy
R-Ill
Lance
National
Bank of Georgia
Percy
Senate Government Operations Committee
Office of Management and Budget
Carter
University of Georgia
Athens
Jacksonville
Fla
OMB
Senate
Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
William Roth
R-Del
New Mexico forms Federal Judicial Selection Commission
Senators Domenici and Schmitt along with the state Bar Association create a nine member commission to advise on U S attorney and marshal picks and district judges in New Mexico. The panel slows current U S attorney selection and includes three appointees from each senator and three from the Bar.
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Don Hoffman
New Mexico
Pete V. Domenici
Harrison
Jack’’ Schmitt
State Bar Association
Federal Judicial Selection Commission
Sen. Schmitt
U.S
U.S. District Court
Nick Franklin
U.S. Attorney’s Post
Commission
Franklin
U.S. Attorney’s
Ben Alexander
Hobbs
Carter
White House
R.E. Thompson
D.chaves
Roswell
Sen
Thompson
Ma Oklin
Apodaca
Domenici
Schmitt
Board
Bar Commissioners
State Bar
Board of
Wayne C. Wolf
New Mexico Bar Association
Albuquerque
Bar Association
Wolf
Dayan halts U S trip returns to Israel for consultation
Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan cut short his United States mission, flying to Paris and returning home to confer with Prime Minister Begin. He said to perform a task as foreign minister and planned to resume talks in Washington with President Carter and Secretary Vance.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Moshe Dayan
United States
Menachem Begin
Middle East
Dayan
Brussels
New York
Paris
Ben Gurion
Begin
Washington
Israal
Carter
Cyrus Vance
Mideast
Vance
Europe
Rachel
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Nick
United Way
Anderson
Lowell Cunningham
Chaves County
Robert O. Anderson
Charles B. Read
Deborah Walker
Read
Unifax
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