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'' 'Supreme court voids lexas obsenity law lited Press Intenuli, NGELES-A,,; irobe into ille|i! ; between dott laboratories»| t may lead to schemes across!!; millions of dolj, United Press International dosed. WASHINGTON — The Supreme , Angeles Times Jourt Monday voted 5-4 to strike that the FBI ^ own Texas public nuisance laws nany as nOMedJ a ® crm * t c l° s i n g for one year thea- :rs showing possibly obscene mate- cases in Soutliet , a l s ' “xpected indicted' The court upheld lower court rul- to 30 suspects i l 8 s die nuisance laws are un- nonths. institutional because they amount orrespondentBfi! a P rior restraint of materials a iday that authoJprHl ias n °t declared obscene, here will be a r - The case arose at the King Arts is and they savd ^ a f er l nc - in San Angelo, which “stigationjiisty as showing sexually explicit films. The local county attorney told the F said the FBI e--rikh 11 ^ 5 landlord he intended to outhem Califomii,. . S.I. and agents}!'A-y o C 11 tatives of this !;!* V A. d j JL JL JL J. v' began contact;:;; J # # # in jail wins United Press International WASHINGTON — The Supreme )urt Tuesday held by a one-vote argin that a man s life sentence for ree frauds that totaled $230.11 is 1 'll • it;cruel and unusual punishment. llOTl j ust ices affirmed, on a 5-4 A ■*'*•'''** te,|an appeals court ruling in the a 1-year-old, is Texas inmate William Rum- rs frequent convi ^B’’ "fbo was given the manda- rl* ]g^. er Matbiy sentence under the state’s 123- 1 he was'satis? ar "P^ habitual offender law that quires life in prison for any person 1 nsso m uchtotkCf ted t j? ree 1 time s of a felony, to rejuvenatetlr Writin £ tor the ma j° rit y. Justice lifetime ofcare! ‘ lliain hchuquist said the law was signed to deal in a harsher man- ..... f with those, who by repeated cri- ;t to a small e xteB' na J. acts ’ ha ^ shown that they are un of life again an: 1 P 1 > inca P abIe . of conforming to time ” Mane 5 norms of society as established t/n?^ (^“'ill^chuquis^'conclluded the law was I j'^ “ >thing more than a societal deci- /^Hiat when such a [person com- ts yet another felony, he should be to the admittedly serious Hy of incarceration for life, sub- fepnl v to the state’s judgment as to • Pf\r\\c)[ e t ber to grant him parole.” ' IsUylV) lunmiel, a former air condition- ; repairman from San Antonio, •ailed guilty in 1964 to forging | IT TT) T Ticks for $28.36 and in 1969 to us- 1| I ; [ a stolen credit card to purchase ’5 Market ^ each J-hr. service. NG VTIONS. I I United Press International 1HINGTON — The Demo te Party bas begun drafting a par- ilatform. he process began Tuesday with ^ days of hearings in Washington • ch will be followed by a series of ional hearings over the next two iths in four major cities, letroit Mayor Coleman Young, ipbrary chairman of the platform imittee, presided at the opening ?ion. He was accompanied by tnocratio National Committee 1000QQf|iirman John G. White. jOupg said, “The Democratic Par- in Its continued effort to be the of concern and the party of ac- egins in these hearings to Democratic platform which nsive to the needs and aspira- jof the nation’s people,” first day’s schedule called for my from members of the plat- pidvisory committees, which ireated at the 1978 National lidterm Conference in Mem- NT r* f n 7-12 pm S : $3 in advance JRT'S in CulpepP 5 ^ MUSIC EXPRE at the door have the theater declared a public nuisance and obtain an injunction to bar showing of any possibly obscene films. When the landlord notified King Arts its lease would be terminated because of the threat. King Arts sued. In July 1975, a three-judge court held the nuisance statutes un constitutional, and that ruling was affirmed by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. r tires worth about $80. Both mses were felonies, le was automatically subject to in prison when he was convicted 1973 of accepting a $120.75 check repair an air conditioner with no mtion of actually doing the work. democrats tart platform >geof the pro# AMERICAN I® CROSS In an unsigned opinion Monday, the Supreme Court agreed with the lower courts. The “absence of any special safe guards governing the entry and re view of orders restraining the exhibi tion of named or unnamed motion pictures, without regard to the con text in which they are displayed, pre cludes the enforcement of these nui sance statutes against motion picture exhibitors,” the court concluded. PROBLEM PREGNANCY? Are you considering abortion? 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Iplatform committee then will pn to the regional hearings. [w, order it in space 1 United Press International iHINGTON — The space ! has decided to, give its space commanders authority to j someone and use force if pry to keep law and order in H deregulation also establishes the f command among shuttle embers in the event the com- is incapacitated, e past, the spacecraft com- r has always been in com- but there was no written rule effect because crewmen also ighly-trained, NASA astro- With the space shuttle, r, some crew members are d to be non-NASA scientists gineers. buttle is expected to make its |est flight late this year or early , and will carry almost all of on’s satellites into orbit, egulation notes that the shut- imander is responsible for ining order and discipline, the safety of all personnel a space shuttle flight, as well the safety of the space shuttle. ie commander is incapacitated, shuttle pilot would assume com- id. 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