Citizenship rules under scrutiny in birth abroad case
Supreme Court heard arguments on whether children born abroad to married Americans receive the same citizenship protections as U.S. born children and how illegitimate births are treated. The 1998 and 1997 cases highlighted conflicts over parental relations and residency or support requirements for citizenship by birth abroad.
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Supreme Court
Martha Davis
Texas
Justice Department
Edwin Kneedler
United States
Congress
Paris
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Stephen G. Breyer
Joseph Boulais
Houston
Tuan Anh Nguyen
Boulais
Vietnam
Dered Nguyen
U.S
Ginsburg
Breyer
David H. Souter
Sandra Day O’connor
Anthony M. Kennedy
Kneedler
O’connor
Souter
Antonin Scalia
Davis
William H. Rehnquist
Nguyen
INS
Nguyen and
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Hispanic leaders protest committee appointments
In Austin AP report, Texas LULAC blasts acting Lt Gov Ratliff over Senate panel picks criticizing lack of Hispanic representation on the redistricting committee. Ratliff defends balance, notes four Hispanic appointments to the finance panel and preserves the veterans affairs committee with Senator Truan in charge.
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Judith Zaffirini
D-Laredo
Ratliff
Texas Lulac
Vincent Ramos
Finance Committee
Ramos
Lulac
Zaffirini
Texas
Mario Gallegos
Houston
Gallegos
Gonzalo Barrientos
Austin
Senate
Senate Committee On Veterans Affairs and Military Installations
Carlos Truan
Dcorpus Christi
Truan
Pilot dies in helicopter crash near Mineral Wells
A Bell Jet Ranger helicopter crashed into mesquite trees south of Mineral Wells around 2 p.m. Monday, killing the pilot Ronald Lewis Filler, 60, of Granbury, who died at John Peter Smith Hospital. The aircraft belonged to Offshore Logistics Inc. of Lafayette, La., and had been at S-Tec Meggitt for autopilot installation. Offshore Logistics says it sold the aircraft to S-Tec in March 1997.
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Mineral Wells
Bell Jet Ranger
Ronald Lewis Filler
Granbury
John Peter Smith Hospital
Palo Pinto County
Sheriff's
Offshore Logistics Inc
Lafayette
S-Tec- Meggitt
Offshore Logistics
Larry Sides
S-Tec
Dallas
Body of Coast Guard petty officer recovered after boating accident
The body of Machi nery Technician Third Class Robert Peebles, 21, was recovered from the Intra coastal Waterway by Galveston County divers around 11:15 a.m. He and roommate Brian Wilson, 24, were returning from a duck hunt when the accident occurred near the San Bernard River Monday. Wilson swam to shore and was rescued. no life vests were worn. Investigation ongoing. family traveling from Augusta, Georgia.
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Freeport
Coast Guard
Galveston County Sheriff's Department
Robert Peebles
Peebles
Brian Wilson
San Bernard River
Wilson
Augusta
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