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PageVyfc\,**■iwRoe Says Organization Will Fight Against ProposediStatistics ListingV --^II »|«|, •♦ Continued from Page 1,*dreas said he will bring the proposal before members of the City-Gounty Health Board at a meeting✓ • •tomorrow. Mr. Andreas is tne County member of the Board.; Dr. MeCamant, defended segregation of Spanish-speaking El Pasoans as “colored” in birth and death records, while Spanish Americans prepared to fight the classification.Prepares Speech * Dr. MeCamant said-he will act as l|is own attorney in the injunction suit. Me filed a motion to dismiss flic application and said any restraining orders should be issued to the Department of Commerce in£t He also prepared a speech defending El Paso participation in the Bureau of Census segregation.* Dr. MeCamant said El Paso will be discriminated against unless theclassification is adopted.J “Other Texas cities classify deaths ^nd births as ‘white’ and ‘colored’ on the basis allowed by the Bureaudf Census,*' he said. “Unless El Pasoys(es the same system records cannot be compared.”* 26 in Petition
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El Paso, Texas, US

Wed, Oct 07, 1936

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