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England vs. The City of Dallas, Mack Vines, and the State of Texas

Description: Personal recollections of Mica England about her experience filing a lawsuit against the Dallas Police Department after they refused to hire her because she was a lesbian and admitted to having broken Texas Penal Code ยง21.06, which made sexual acts between same sex couples a misdemeanor. The text and images were captured from a webpage. Images of England, members of The Dallas Way board of directors, Dallas Police Chief Lupe Valdez, and Dallas Police Major Barbara Hobbs are embedded in the text. more
Date: May 10, 2015
Creator: England, Mica & Williams, Paul J.

[News Script: Skelly]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Skelly Oil Company. The Company asked for an injunction to prevent the Texas Railroad Commission from enforcing an order directing Skelly Oil to continue selling liquid propane.
Date: May 1, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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