Miami Beach Votes to Maintain Ban on Topless Beaching
Miami Beach council rejected a Tourist Development Authority proposal to legalize topless bathing. The 6-1 vote kept the existing ordinance prohibiting toplessness on the city beach, despite tourism advocates arguing it would attract visitors. Mayor Harold Rosen echoed concerns over propriety and public exposure while noting prior discreet tolerance.
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Official hit for racial joke at Chicago speech
Chicago Tribune reports Robert L. Martin, commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, described an incident as ill advised after he told a racial joke in a public Futures Industry Association meeting. The joke referenced black loafers and drew parallels to Washington officials. Former official Earl Butz resigned last fall over a similar remark.
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Firefighters Return to Work After Court Order in Warren
About 90 firefighters who had been on strike in Warren Ohio, a city of 63,000, obeyed a county judge's order and returned to work at 7 p.m. yesterday. Police officers were to discuss whether to obey the order, which mirrored a wage dispute with the city council.
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