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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 2000
Page
1
The U.S. Civil Rights Commission urges Congress to simplify suing abusive police and for departments to terminate officers proven to use racial profiling, signaling a push for stronger accountability across law enforcement agencies.
Medical advances abound yet researchers say preventing premature births remains unresolved. Doctors statewide warn that despite new therapies and screening, earlier delivery persists as a persistent challenge for families and obstetric care teams.
Archie Richards warns readers that while many expect strong investment gains the outlook may be weak. A reported finding shows air bags are the most stolen car item, with about 600 air bags stolen weekly nationwide, underscoring security concerns.
The forecast calls for a mostly cloudy day with a high near 50 to 55 and a 30 percent chance of rain tonight. Sunday will see a high in the lower 60s as the system moves through, with the weekend ending mild and dry in most areas.
Bush and Gore traded accusations on military readiness and Social Security while the race was unsettled by Bushs 1976 drunken driving arrest and delayed response. Gore avoided comment on the arrest disclosure, emphasizing issues and warning about fallout from mishandling the episode.
The piece argues George W. Bush will win Tuesday's presidential race. It lauds the Texas governor as a straight-forward leader whose positions will be clearly stated to the public.
The article covers George W. Bush pushing stricter drunk driving laws as Texas governor and addressing Social Security reforms, while Al Gore attacks his readiness for the presidency. It notes Bush's Maine DUI arrest in 1976, his past drinking, and MADD's stance, with campaign coverage in Missouri, Iowa, and Tennessee.
Amarillo and Canyon schools teach students about the presidential race through mock ballots debates and activities. Sleepy Hollow Elementary fourth graders study Bush and Gore positions on education drugs and environment while junior high students vote using authentic Randall County booths.
Randall County weighs accepting a $33,970 federal COPS grant for a civilian position, with the county covering $11,300. The post would handle crime mapping, media liaison, sex offender registry, site maintenance, DARE fundraising, and public meetings. Commissioners previously withheld support but the grant was offered pending county funding approval.
Potter County deputies Pamela Schwartz and Melinda Smith were indicted on second degree felony wiretapping charges for allegedly intercepting a private call between Bennie Weeks and Celia Vargas on September 8. Both were suspended without pay. bonds set at 3500 each.
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