In an attempt to check the growth of industrialization on agriculturally fertile Long Island, the Suffolk County government has approved a plan to buy the development rights of farm lands. It is hoped that this program will promote environmental quality. Farm owners will maintain ownership and possession of the lands. (MA)

Traces the history of the Canadian and New York Cayuga Indians' claims against New York State and other governments from 1780 to the present. Discusses the Cayugas' interaction with neighboring tribes and the terms of a succession of treaties with various White governments. (SB)

Examined is the legal validity of recent New York legislation--the Trust for Cultural Resources legislation--that will aid the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York City without depleting the public treasury. Focus is on its tax exemption features, condemnation provision, and constitutional questions raised by its connections with MOMA. (JMD)