Civil rights bill heads to House floor action
The House Judiciary Committee approved the civil rights bill 24 to 12 despite Bush administration warnings it could invite quotas. Democrats argue the measure matches a Senate bill and aims to curb job discrimination with damages and a business necessity test that opponents say may raise lawsuits.
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Judiciary Committee
Thomas Foley
Dwieck Ast Woal
Senate
Supreme Court
F. James Sensenbrenner Jr
R-Wis
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Antietam battlefield test of Lujan plan explained
Sharpsburg in Maryland is seen as a prime site under Interior Secretary Manuel Lujans American Battlefield Protection Plan. Officials note the need for funding and potential federal support to preserve 3200 acres around Antietam including 800 acres owned by the National Park Service and 1200 acres protected by easements.
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U.S
Manuel Lujan Jr
Antietam National Battlefield
Richard Rambur
United States
Antietam
Washington, D.C
Lujan
Department of the Interior
Tom Wilson
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Rambur
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National Park Service
Washington County Land Quality Foundation Inc
Ex-cop pleads guilty in bank robbery attempt case
James E. Nowlin a 37 year old former Prince George's officer from Laurel pleaded guilty to assault with intent to commit robbery for placing a phony bomb and note in a Maryland National Bank drive through tube on December 4. He received a suspended three year prison term three years of probation and 20 hours of community service plus mandatory compulsive gambling counseling.
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Prince George’s
James E. Nowlin
Laurel
Prince George’s County
Darlene G. Perry
Nowlin
Joseph DePaul
Maryland National Bank
DePaul
Perry
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