diff --git a/indra/newview/llselectmgr.cpp b/indra/newview/llselectmgr.cpp
index 7bd68ad4a..84d0e2455 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llselectmgr.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llselectmgr.cpp
@@ -214,7 +214,6 @@ LLSelectMgr::LLSelectMgr()
 
 	mGridMode = GRID_MODE_WORLD;
 	gSavedSettings.setS32("GridMode", (S32)GRID_MODE_WORLD);
-	mGridValid = FALSE;
 
 	mSelectedObjects = new LLObjectSelection();
 	mHoverObjects = new LLObjectSelection();
@@ -1202,7 +1201,6 @@ void LLSelectMgr::setGridMode(EGridMode mode)
 	mGridMode = mode;
 	gSavedSettings.setS32("GridMode", mode);
 	updateSelectionCenter();
-	mGridValid = FALSE;
 }
 
 void LLSelectMgr::getGrid(LLVector3& origin, LLQuaternion &rotation, LLVector3 &scale)
@@ -1303,7 +1301,6 @@ void LLSelectMgr::getGrid(LLVector3& origin, LLQuaternion &rotation, LLVector3 &
 	origin = mGridOrigin;
 	rotation = mGridRotation;
 	scale = mGridScale;
-	mGridValid = TRUE;
 }
 
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -3410,13 +3407,13 @@ bool LLSelectMgr::confirmDelete(const LLSD& notification, const LLSD& response,
 	case 0:
 		{
 			// TODO: Make sure you have delete permissions on all of them.
-			LLUUID trash_id = gInventory.findCategoryUUIDForType(LLFolderType::FT_TRASH);
+			const LLUUID trash_id = gInventory.findCategoryUUIDForType(LLFolderType::FT_TRASH);
 			// attempt to derez into the trash.
-			LLDeRezInfo* info = new LLDeRezInfo(DRD_TRASH, trash_id);
+			LLDeRezInfo info(DRD_TRASH, trash_id);
 			LLSelectMgr::getInstance()->sendListToRegions("DeRezObject",
 										  packDeRezHeader,
 										  packObjectLocalID,
-										  (void*)info,
+										  (void*) &info,
 										  SEND_ONLY_ROOTS);
 			// VEFFECT: Delete Object - one effect for all deletes
 			if(!gSavedSettings.getBOOL("DisablePointAtAndBeam"))
@@ -4164,13 +4161,15 @@ void LLSelectMgr::deselectAllIfTooFar()
 
 void LLSelectMgr::selectionSetObjectName(const std::string& name)
 {
+	std::string name_copy(name);
+
 	// we only work correctly if 1 object is selected.
 	if(mSelectedObjects->getRootObjectCount() == 1)
 	{
 		sendListToRegions("ObjectName",
 						  packAgentAndSessionID,
 						  packObjectName,
-						  (void*)(new std::string(name)),
+						  (void*)(&name_copy),
 						  SEND_ONLY_ROOTS);
 	}
 	else if(mSelectedObjects->getObjectCount() == 1)
@@ -4178,20 +4177,22 @@ void LLSelectMgr::selectionSetObjectName(const std::string& name)
 		sendListToRegions("ObjectName",
 						  packAgentAndSessionID,
 						  packObjectName,
-						  (void*)(new std::string(name)),
+						  (void*)(&name_copy),
 						  SEND_INDIVIDUALS);
 	}
 }
 
 void LLSelectMgr::selectionSetObjectDescription(const std::string& desc)
 {
+	std::string desc_copy(desc);
+
 	// we only work correctly if 1 object is selected.
 	if(mSelectedObjects->getRootObjectCount() == 1)
 	{
 		sendListToRegions("ObjectDescription",
 						  packAgentAndSessionID,
 						  packObjectDescription,
-						  (void*)(new std::string(desc)),
+						  (void*)(&desc_copy),
 						  SEND_ONLY_ROOTS);
 	}
 	else if(mSelectedObjects->getObjectCount() == 1)
@@ -4199,7 +4200,7 @@ void LLSelectMgr::selectionSetObjectDescription(const std::string& desc)
 		sendListToRegions("ObjectDescription",
 						  packAgentAndSessionID,
 						  packObjectDescription,
-						  (void*)(new std::string(desc)),
+						  (void*)(&desc_copy),
 						  SEND_INDIVIDUALS);
 	}
 }
@@ -4726,7 +4727,6 @@ void LLSelectMgr::packObjectName(LLSelectNode* node, void* user_data)
 		gMessageSystem->addU32Fast(_PREHASH_LocalID, node->getObject()->getLocalID());
 		gMessageSystem->addStringFast(_PREHASH_Name, *name);
 	}
-	delete name;
 }
 
 // static
diff --git a/indra/newview/llselectmgr.h b/indra/newview/llselectmgr.h
index 22175932f..dfe3df25f 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llselectmgr.h
+++ b/indra/newview/llselectmgr.h
@@ -758,7 +758,6 @@ private:
 	LLVector3				mGridOrigin;
 	LLVector3				mGridScale;
 	EGridMode				mGridMode;
-	BOOL					mGridValid;
 
 
 	BOOL					mTEMode;			// render te