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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1998

Page

3

Competing Million Youth marches set for Labor Day

Two Labor Day weekend marches in Atlanta and Harlem spark a clash of aims and voices among minority youth. The Atlanta event is led by the Million Youth Movement coalition including the NAACP and Rainbow/Push, while Harlem's march is steered by Khalid Abdul Muhammad and Al Sharpton. Organizers aim to mobilize youth with demands ranging from political prisoner releases to reparations, highlighting generational and ideological splits within black leadership.

Washington America NAACP Nation of Islam Jesse Jackson Rainbow Push Coalition Atlanta Harlem Khalid Abdul Muhammad New York al Sharpton Louis Farrakhan Naacp Board Julian Bond Bond Booker T. Washington W.E.B. DuBois Malcolm X Martin Luther King Jr Malik Z. Shabazz Shabazz

Pentagon says GOP didnt pay for military class access

The Pentagon IG found the Army provided nonreimbursable training to Gingrich aides and GOP lawmakers at Fort Monroe and in follow up visits. It noted several visits should have been paid by the travelers and that the purpose was to learn Army leadership and organization, not partisan briefings.

Washington Congress Newt Gingrich Army Pentagon House Gingrich Dan Meyer Army Training and Doctrine Command Tradoc Fort Monroe GOP R-Ga Somalia Peter Hoekstra R-Mich Senate Hoekstra Ron Foreman Jim Kolbe R-Ariz Pentagon Office Inspector General

Lott pushes health care legislation amid veto threat

Senate Republican Leader Trent Lott said the Senate may delay health care quality legislation this year unless President Clinton cooperates. He stated a veto threat complicates passage as Clinton had pledged to veto Republican plans regulating health plans, arguing his patient’s bill of rights provides more security.

Washington Senate Trent Lott Clinton Lott White House Louisville

FTC says GeoCities lied to users

Federal regulators accuse GeoCities of lying to Internet customers and sharing data with advertisers including income and marital status. In a settlement approved by the FTC the company will change data collection and disclosure practices for about 2 million users, especially under 13. No fine was imposed.

Washington GeoCities Federal Trade Commission FTC Jodie Bernstein Bureau of Consumer Protection Thomas Evans Santa Monica Calif Securities and Commission

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