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...fired a hail of legal flak at Florida's aerial constables by refusing to prosecute one John C. Winslow Jr., charged with speeding over a bridge-causeway between Tampa and St. Petersburg. The prosecutor declared that he had no other choice because a state statute limits arrests without warrant to offenses committed in the arresting officer's presence. "I'm not criticizing the use of an airplane," explained Williams, "but a police officer [on the ground] who hasn't observed a man committing a misdemeanor can't arrest...
...Order every law-enforcement officer to seize any material he deems obscene, without a search warrant or prior judicial determination of obscenity...
Lieutenant Governor Raymond Shafer, the Republican candidate, spent only $239,000, chiefly because, as the choice of Governor William Scranton, he never had opposition serious enough to warrant the expenditure of really large funds. Though Shapp set a primary spending record that will probably stand for some time, big campaign expenditures are not uncommon in Pennsylvania-or, for that matter, in other parts of the U.S. Increasingly, they pose a disquieting problem for the candidate who lacks a massive bankroll...
...Avenue of the Americas and 54th Street, the Ziegfeld Theater, which opened in 1927, last week also received its death warrant. It will be torn down to make way for a new 50-story structure, fifth new building to be built in three blocks along the avenue, making it a rival to Park Avenue for glossy new office buildings...
...nude woman in poses that the Los Angeles prosecutor described as "invitations to sexual activity." After playing their parts, Candy and Lori became suspicious about Klor's plans for the films, and they called the cops. Three officers entered Klor's home under authority of an arrest warrant charging him with an overdue parking ticket, then asked to see his "lewd" films. Klor willingly displayed his motion pictures, but wisely stated: "These are not ready for distribution through the mail. They need to be edited...