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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 2000

Page

13

Clinton to speak at Dallas luncheon for gay and lesbian council

President Clinton plans to urge passage of federal hate crime legislation at a $5,000-a-plate Dallas fundraiser hosted by the Gay and Lesbian Leadership Council to benefit the Democratic National Committee. The event aims to raise about $250,000, signaling outreach to gay voters amid Texas politics.

Clinton Gay, Lesbian Council Dallas George W. Bush Gay and Lesbian Leadership Council Democratic National Committee Julie Johnson George Bush al Gore Texas Senate Bush Dianne Hardy Garcia Lesbian Gay Rights Lobby Austin Ari Fleischer US House Associated Press House Houston U.S Max Sandlin D-Marshall Tony Hyatt Regency Hotel Sandlin Texarkana Noble Willingham Walker Texas Ranger Baylor College of Law

Port Arthur Racial Tension Flares Over Desegregation Order

Residents at a Port Arthur forum insist schools remain segregated and urge keeping the federal desegregation order in force. Justice Department officials visit to assess compliance with the 1970 order as district seeks lifting. NAACP leaders warn consolidation plans could revive segregation while whites retain power despite only 13 percent white enrollment.

Port Arthur Justice Department Port Arthur Independent School District Raymond Scott National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Scott John Sharp Texas _ state comptroller Ross Weiner NAACP Chris Underhill

Car wash killer found guilty in two deaths

A Dallas jury convicted Robert Wayne Harris, 28, of capital murder for slaying two former co workers at Mi-T-Fine Car Wash in Irving. The verdict came 15 minutes after trial opened, with Harris confessing to police but entering a not guilty plea. The punishment phase begins with prosecutors seeking the death penalty.

Dallas Robert Wayne Harris Harris Mi-T-Fine Rhoda Wheeler Augustin Villasenor Irving Villasenor Benjamin Villasenor Roberto Jimenez Jr Dennis Lee Octavio Ramos Charity McFadden Wheeler Texas Greg Davis Davis Brad Lollar Lollar Ramos Joseph Guileyardo Dallas County Lee

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