Supreme Court justices discuss Nixon aides appeal vote
NPR reports five justices voted against hearing the Nixon Watergate appeal while Chief Justice Burger seeks to sway colleagues. The Nixon aides Haldeman Mitchell Ehrlichman face priors. Ehrlichman jailed, others free on bond. Justice Rehnquist recused. Brennan White Stewart Marshall Stevens listed among those voting to deny.
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Thurgood Marshall
John Paul Stevens
Saccharin Ban Suspension Sought by Industrial Users
Atlanta report says the Calorie Control Council representing about 150 manufacturers including Coca Cola urged a suspension of the saccharin ban while awaiting further cancer risk tests. Spokesman David Dunning argued Canadian studies are incomplete and awaited FDA results. The group seeks scientific proof saccharin is carcinogenic before enforcing a ban.
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Office of Technology Assessment
Congress
Inmates urge private visits with wives at Maine prison
Louis Fournier testified before a legislative committee with a letter from his wife admitting past sexual relations while he was incarcerated. Inmates urged a bill to allow private visits for sexual relations with wives or girlfriends, citing tensions and potential violence at Maine State Prison. Attorney Gordon Smith said supporters would fund about 20,000 dollars for a female guard to screen visitors after a similar bill was vetoed previously.
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Hudson
Real Estate History Highlighted During Private Property Week
Charles Bonar of Bonner Boundary Board of Realtors traces real estate’s growth with urban America's rise and notes early firm beginnings in the late 18th century. He cites the 1785 Ordinance shaping land surveys and titles, the 1847 New York Real Estate Exchange, and the 1908 formation of the National Association of Realtors as milestones. Private Property Week runs April 17 to 23.
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Vacation Petition for Jefferson Street in Sandpoint Idaho
Robert LaFore and Linda LaFore petition Bonner County Idaho commissioners to vacate a portion of Jefferson Street north of Walnut Street within Bonner County. Hearing set for May 23, 1977 at 10:00 AM in Sandpoint Courthouse. Written objections due within 30 days of first publication addressed to Clerk Doris L. Kenney.
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Lot
Farmin
Bonner County
Sandpoint
Doris L. Kenney
Board of County
Gummo Marx Dies at 84 in California
Gummo Marx Milton the least famous brother of the Marx clan dies at 84 in Palm Springs after a career in vaudeville dressmaking and as an agent. He served in World War I and later worked with Zeppo while their agency represented stars like Barbara Stanwyck Lucille Ball and Glenn Ford.
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Santa Monica
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New York
Los Angeles
Barbara ‘Stanwyck
Jean Harlow
Glenn Ford
Lucille Ball
Frank Sinatra
Barbara
Dallas man faces execution in Texas electric chair
Ernest Benjamin Smith, 28, awaits a 1:00 a.m. Tuesday death in the Texas electric chair for the 1973 murder during a Dallas grocery robbery. His attorney seeks a stay from U.S. District Judge Robert Porter, with appeals to follow if denied.
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U.S
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Texas
Gary Gilmore
Utah
Simmons
Porter
5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Briscoe
Hearing Rescheduled for Rathdrum Praine Aquifer Rules
The Panhandle Health District announces a rescheduling of the Rathdrum Praine Aquifer rules and regulations hearing. The original April 26 1977 10 am session is moved to a period between six and ninety days from this date.
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NOW march fuels ERA push at 10th convention
About 2,000 NOW members marched through Detroit's business district to Kennedy Square to rally for the Equal Rights Amendment. Gloria Steinem and Karen DeCrow spoke as NOW urged action on ERA, citing setbacks in Florida Nevada and South Carolina amid calls to mobilize key states for 1979 ratification.
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Karen DeCrow
Kathy Hartman
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Nevada
Hartman
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