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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1977

Page

7

Turner seeks rehearing over Iowa appeals court composition ruling

Iowa Attorney General Richard C. Turner asks the Iowa Supreme Court for a rehearing of its ruling allowing all five members of the new intermediate appeals court to take office. Turner contends Article V, Section 18 prohibits district judges from holding such offices and argues the decision may violate equal protection. He cites potential U.S. Supreme Court appeal and notes other states restrict judges from other offices.

DES Moines IDPA Richard C. Turner Iowa Supreme Court Appeals Court Turner U. S. Supreme Court Iowa Supreme District Courts Supreme Court State Judicial Nominating Commission James Redmond Cedar Rapids New Intermediate Appeals Court State Supreme Court Clay LeGrand Court of Appeals LeGrand Robert Allbee Leo Oxberger James Carter Department of Transportation DOT Michigan Idaho U.S. Supreme Court Justice LeGrand Redmond

Almanac Notes and Historical Events of January 12

On January 12, 1977, the Almanac lists notable events in history. Highlights include 1943 price controls proposing victory sausages, 1970 indictments of Martin Sweig, 1971 charges against Philip Berri gan and others over Kissinger, and 1976 UN Security Council voting to seat the PLO with the United States in dissent. The entry also notes zodiac signs and celestial details for born-on dates.

United Press International Mercury Mars Saturn Venus Jupiter Office of Price Administration Martin Sweig John McCormack Philip Berrigan Henry Kissinger U.N. Security Council Palestine Liberation Organization Middle East United States

Bell's Birth, Emigration Shaped Telephone Pioneer

Alexander Graham Bell, born in Scotland, invented the telephone a century ago. His family moved to Canada in 1870, and he later taught deaf students in Boston. His early phone model was shown at Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition.

Alexander Graham Bell Scotland Canada Boston Philadelphia

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