Court upholds ban on topless dancing in bars
The Supreme Court ruled New York may ban topless entertainment in state licensed bars, reversing the Court of Appeals. The unsigned decision cites 21st Amendment powers to regulate alcohol, allowing a total ban or restrictions on premises where liquor is sold. Justice Stevens dissented on the merits, while Brennan did not indicate final stance.
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Lennon killer Mark David Chapman pleads guilty
John Lennon fan reaction follows Chapmans guilty plea in Manhattan court. Chapman, age 26, Honolulu resident, admitted killing Lennon last December after previously claiming insanity. His attorney said Chapman acts in what he believes is God's will and shows remorse while seeking mental competency hearings.
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New York Times
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Policeman's handgun deduction debated by Tax Court
Dennis McCabe, a New York City officer living in Suffern, claimed a tax deduction for carrying his service pistol to and from work. The Tax Court split, ruling his extra commuting costs were personal and not necessary for his employer's business, since he lived in a suburb near New Jersey and faced no direct duty-related cost.
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Two Raleigh businessmen jailed for PCB dumping
United Press International reports Robert E. Ward and Robert J. Burns received prison terms for dumping PCB laden oil along North Carolina roads in 1978. Ward got 242 years and $200,000 fine while Burns received 14 2 years. both got five years probation and must perform environmental cleanup.
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Troy woman held in slaying
Elizabeth Rivera, 23, of 261 Ninth St., faces second degree murder charges in the shooting death of 42-year-old Porfirio Fonseca of 332 Ninth St. The alleged act occurred outside their homes around 9 a.m. Monday after a street argument. Rivera allegedly used a .22 caliber rifle as Fonseca, armed with a baseball bat, confronted her.
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State official moves to Love Canal near Niagara Falls
Richard Morris a state official and head of the Love Canal Revitalization Agency and his family will move into a house near the former toxic dump on June 30. Federal and state testing has shown mixed results while about 500 homes are offered to relocate owners. Morris notes some owners refuse to move citing past contamination and costs, despite EPA and Health Department findings.
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Assembly approves cult deprogramming bill in Assembly
ALBANY UPI The Assembly passed Howard Lasher s cult deprogramming bill by 77 to 64 prompting expectations Gov Carey will sign. The measure allows a court ordered deprogramming of cult members over 16 for up to 46 days with proof of deception brainwashing and radical change. Carey previously vetoed a similar bill but may sign this version.
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Albee named to New York arts council panel
Pulitzer winner Edward Albee 52 of New York City named by Gov. Carey to the state Council on the Arts along with Arthur Mitchell Lee Elman and Ruth Houghton. Albee replaces Shana Alexander and serves through March 31, 1983. Mitchell, Elman and Houghton also named for terms through 1982 1983.
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State Council On the Arts
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Arthur Mitchell
Dance Theatre of Harlem
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