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...Court had upheld the principle of bus ing in a decision last April involving schools in North Carolina, Georgia and Alabama. But, he said, the Government would no longer argue for the HEW plan; instead, it would seek a compromise. Nixon also instructed Richardson to submit an amendment to prohibit use of funds from his $1.5 billion Emergency School Assistance Act for busing...
...Seasoning Minds. There are no technological reasons why Japan cannot develop its own nukes. Nor are there any legal obstacles. Japan's celebrated "peace" constitution does not prohibit nuclear weapons, as long as they are defensive. Moreover, though the Japanese have signed the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, they have yet to ratify...
Courts in other states have declared that such a uniformity provision does not prohibit a graduated tax, and 33 states have graduated income taxes. But the Pennsylvania court took the narrowest interpretation. Granting that the state had financial problems, the court said, this ''awareness cannot in any way enlarge or affect our limited constitutional role in this adjudication...
...Horse Annie, new and tougher laws are now before Congress. The Senate passed its version last week; the House version is still in committee. Both bills would give full responsibility for protecting and managing wild horses to the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service, and would prohibit the killing of mustangs except by trained Government agents-and then only when the number of horses becomes excessive. Violators would be subject to fines of up to $2,000, one year in jail, or both. The bills would make wild horses a part of the national heritage, and establish...
...stereo tapes sold in the U.S. is a bootleg, turned out by somebody who simply copied the original. According to industry estimates, bootlegging costs the recording companies, music publishers and artists as much as $100 million yearly in lost sales and royalties. Except in a few states that specifically prohibit bootlegging, the companies can do little to stamp it out. The federal copyright law does not cover sound recordings, though an amendment to close that loophole has passed the Senate and is being studied by a House subcommittee...