Supreme Court Allows Lawyers to Advertise Fees in Narrow Limits
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that state bans on lawyers advertising routine fee-based services violate the First Amendment. The decision limits advertising to a narrow area and signals more rulings to come on broader legal ads. The ruling overturns Arizona’s prohibition and questions ABA ethics, while ABA now allows some directory listings.
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Supreme Court
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Harry A. Blackmun
Arizona Supreme Court
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H.R
Two Arizona Executions Delayed By Supreme Court Order
The Supreme Court told Arizona officials to postpone the gas chamber executions of John Henry Knapp of Mesa and Paul William Jordan, a Texas resident, to allow formal appeals. Both men will remain alive at least until a fall review on whether to hear their cases.
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Scottsdale projects enrollment drop may force school closings
City projections show Scottsdale population rising to 110000 by 2000 with aging households and a shrinking birth rate. Enrollment peaked near 29000 in the late 1960s and fell to about 26000 in 1976 77, signaling possible closures south of Indian Bend Road as northern growth expands.
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Kearney
Indian Bend Road
Scottsdale Plans 235 Subsidized Housing Units
Scottsdale faces approvals for 90 Section 8 rental units for 1977-78 and 70 more for 1978-79. If approved, total subsidized units reach 235 with breakdowns for elderly, handicapped, and family sizes. A council meeting at 8 p.m. will consider contracting with the federal government and applying for the additional units.
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Scottsdale Center For the Arts
Today in the News From Associated Press Wires
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Youth in custody after fatal jail fire in Tennessee
A 16 year old, Andrew Zinmer, who admitted starting a jail fire at Maury County Jail in Columbia Tennessee, is in critical condition after a blaze killed 34 inmates and 8 visitors. He had prior detentions in Wisconsin for arson related incidents.
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Wisconsin
Andrew Zinmer
Nashville
Maury County
Train Collision Kills 27 Near Frankfurt an der Oder
An express passenger train and a freight train collided near Frankfurt an der Oder in the early hours, causing a fire. ADN reported 27 killed and seven injured as rescue teams spent hours recovering bodies and separating cars that telescoped together.
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Frankfurt-on the-Oder
Adned
FDA weighs full saccharin ban after Canadian study
FDA Commissioner Donald Kennedy told a House sub committee the agency may prohibit all saccharin sales due to a Canadian study showing a high incidence of bladder cancer in male users. The report notes heat and forecast highs around 108 with overnight lows near 80.
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Food and Drug Administrations
FDA
Donald Kennedy
House
City Ponders $388,780 Transfer From Surplus Budget
City Manager D Aleshire asks council to earmark 388780 of a 500000 surplus from the 1976 77 carryover for three unbudgeted expenditures. These include 110000 to Tibshraeny Brothers for Scottsdale Center for the Arts claims, 158780 for ADOT field engineering on Scottsdale Road upgrades, and 120000 to relocate APS lines for Indian School Park project. The surplus tops 2.4 million with recent permit and sales tax boosts. 111220 remains unallocated. Ongoing arbitration over arts center work may adjust totals. final costs for the road project were about 1 million versus 1.4 million estimate.
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Aleshire
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Scottsdale Center For the Arts
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Ee See
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Center For the Arts
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Burke
Tibshraeny
ADOT
Scottsdale
Osborn
Indian School
Jeff Kratch
Capital Improvements
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Indian School Park
Indian Bend Wash
Indian School Road
David Harris
Community Services Department
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Scottsdale teachers mostly sign 1977 78 contracts
Most of Scottsdale School District 1300 teachers have signed and returned their 1977 78 employment contracts by the Friday deadline. About 15 to 20 remained unreturned and were being contacted. The Scottsdale Federation of Teachers vows to sue if negotiations do not resume. An AFT official said teachers have no choice but to sign.
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Igre
Scottsdale Federation of Teachers
SFT
Len Barcelona
Barcelona
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