Headline |
Newspaper |
Columnist |
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John Whitmire thinks his ‘tough but smart’ approach is just what Houston needs to thrive
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Houston Chronicle
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McGuinness, D.
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10/22/23
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Feeding the hungry was life's work for 'citizen of the world' Mickey Leland
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Houston Chronicle
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Zelinski, A.
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09/13/16
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Anti-hunger champion to inspire more action
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Houston Chronicle
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Ellis, R.
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08/07/14
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Leland legacy still inspires
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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08/04/14
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Honor civil rights heroes by voting
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San Antonio Express News
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Davis, W.
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08/04/14
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Key tenets of Mandela's vision still are unfilled
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Houston Chronicle
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Ellis, R.
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12/13/13
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20 years after death, let's remember Leland's legacy
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Houston Chronicle
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Ellis, R.
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08/07/09
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TSU has to change with the time
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Houston Chronicle
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Johnson, J.
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04/30/08
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Perry calls for changes at Texas Southern
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Austin American Statesman
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A.P. Wire
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04/14/07
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Guv could put finance czar at TSU
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Houston Chronicle
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Casey, R.
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01/31/07
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Learning the legislative way
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Austin American Statesman
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Koli, A.
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04/30/01
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Anniversary of Leland's death a chance to recommit
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Houston Chronicle
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Ellis, R.
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08/10/99
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Decade after death, Leland is remembered for altruism
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Houston Chronicle
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Davis, L.
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08/09/99
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TSU instates president and celebrates 50th year
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Houston Chronicle
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Lum, L.
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03/08/97
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Remember the poor on Thanksgiving
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San Antonio Express News
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Ellis, R.
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11/22/95
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Big money deciding factor in 2 crucial races
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Houston Post
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Palomo, J.
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10/17/94
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New secretary of state tells an inspiring story
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Austin American Statesman
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04/06/94
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Washington played by his own rules
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Austin American Statesman
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McNeely, D.
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03/13/94
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Lee's victory seen as change in black political structure
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Houston Post
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Williams, T.
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03/10/94
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Washington's commitment unwavering
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Houston Post
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Horvit, M.
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03/09/94
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Dueling Democrats scrap for 18th District seat
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Houston Post
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Jackler, R.
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02/21/94
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Ben Reyes: still king of hill after 2 decades?
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Houston Post
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Root, J.
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07/22/93
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Ragsdale caught in the middle
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Dallas News
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Attlesey, S.
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08/02/81
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Documents show Leland weathered 2 FBI investigations
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Houston Post
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07/11/91
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The Leland legacy
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Houston Post
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Cinelli, Mike
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08/05/90
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The Leland legacy
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Houston Post
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Cinelli, Michael
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08/05/90
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Trust gives $1 million Leland gift
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Houston Chronicle
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Sallee, Rad
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12/05/89
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TSU establishes center to carry on Leland work
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Houston Post
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Kerr, Katherine
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12/05/89
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TSU to house Leland papers, official says
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Houston Post
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Roebuck, Karen
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11/18/89
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Mauro creates TSU internships
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Houston Chronicle
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Piller, Ruth
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11/10/89
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Leland colleagues planning memorials, endowed chair
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Houston Post
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Kiely, Kathy
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09/09/89
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Political joust hovers over Leland's rites
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Houston Post
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Garrett, Major
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08/25/89
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Leland's body returning home
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Houston Chronicle
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Cobb, Kim
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08/22/89
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Leland remembered
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Austin American Statesman
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Graves, Debbie
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08/19/89
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Austin service honors Leland
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Dallas Morning News
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Kilday, Anne Marie
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08/19/89
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Conservatives, liberals gather to laud Leland
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Dallas Times Herald
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Montgomery, Lori
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08/19/89
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Press salute Leland as hero
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Gonzalez, John
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08/19/89
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Lawmakers eulogize Leland as friend, peer, humanitarian
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Houston Chronicle
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Toohey, Mark
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08/19/89
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Diversity marks crowd attending Leland service
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Houston Chronicle
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Foxhall, Nene
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08/19/89
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'God gets one of the flowers'
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Houston Chronicle
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Bernstein, Alan
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08/19/89
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Jews say thanks to friend Leland
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Houston Post
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Harasim, Paul
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08/19/89
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New HISD school to honor Leland
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Houston Post
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Jones, Relicia
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08/19/89
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Friends, colleagues gather in Houston, Austin for Leland
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Houston Post
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Gravois, John
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08/19/89
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Leland services set for Saturday
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Houston Chronicle
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Simmon, Jim
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08/16/89
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Mickey Leland: a bridge-builder who died helping others
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Austin American Statesman
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McNeely, Dave
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08/15/89
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Texans mourn Leland
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Dallas Morning News
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Merida, Kevin
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08/15/89
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Mickey Leland: an honorable man
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Austin American Statesman
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08/14/89
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A mission fueled by compassion
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Austin American Statesman
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Copelin, Laylan
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08/14/89
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Leland, 15 others killed in air crash
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Dallas Morning News
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Reifenberg, Anne
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08/14/89
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Texas colleagues say poor have lost a leader
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Dallas Morning News
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Kuempel, George
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08/14/89
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Mickey Leland's legacy
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Dallas Times Herald
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08/14/89
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Grim find ends Leland search
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Dallas Times Herald
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Sunde, Scott
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08/14/89
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Lawmake mourned with tributes and tears
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Potter, Karen
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08/14/89
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Mickey Leland's hope survives
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Houston Chronicle
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Ely, Jane
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08/14/89
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Mickey Leland
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Houston Chronicle
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08/14/89
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A rising star falls
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Houston Chronicle
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Foxhall, Nene
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08/14/89
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Leland dead in plane crash
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Houston Chronicle
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Cobb, Kim
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08/14/89
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He changed style, but not beliefs
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Houston Post
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Kiely, Kathy
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08/14/89
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Leland's plane hit mountain, 'disintegrated'
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Houston Post
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Kirtzman, Andrew
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08/14/89
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Mickey Leland
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Houston Post
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08/14/89
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President leads nation in mourning
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Houston Post
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Gravois, John
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08/14/89
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Texas officials mourn Leland, praise his accomplishments
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San Antonio Express News
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Thomas, Loydean
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08/14/89
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U.S. aids hunt for Leland
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Dallas Morning News
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Feeney, Susan
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08/10/89
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Mickey Leland: a man whose heart is in the right place
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Dallas Times Herald
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Ivins, Molly
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08/10/89
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Bad weather delays search for Leland
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Dallas Morning News
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Feeney, Susan
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08/09/89
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Fears grow for Leland, 13 others on aircraft
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Dallas Times Herald
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Dunham, Richard S.
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08/09/89
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Search for Leland, 13 others continues in Ethiopia
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Hutcheson, Ron
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08/09/89
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Leland search still fruitless
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Houston Chronicle
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Wiessler, Judy
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08/09/89
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Rescue effort intensifies for Leland
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Houston Post
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Kiely, Kathy
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08/09/89
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Leland's plane overdue
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Dallas Morning News
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Nichols, Bruce
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08/08/89
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Texas lawmaker's plane missing
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Dallas Times Herald
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Dunham, Richard S.
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08/08/89
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Concern for overdue Leland
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Houston Post
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Kiely, Kathy
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08/08/89
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Leland backs convoy's efforts
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Houston Chronicle
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Cullick, Robert
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06/15/88
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Leland will repay $50,000 loan from businessman, lawyer says
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Houston Post
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02/19/88
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Leland honored by peers
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Houston Post
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Gravois, John
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02/13/88
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Fellow liberals question Leland's ties to dictators
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Houston Post
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Kiely, Kathy
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11/01/87
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Mickey Leland quit? Impossible, you say?
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Houston Chronicle
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Hines, Cragg
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09/28/86
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Mickely Leland team player on Texas' D.C. delegation
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Plainview Daily Herald
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Roberson, Peggy
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09/14/86
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Leland says decision to accept $2,000 for trip to mines is ethical
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Houston Chronicle
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Hines, Cragg
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06/12/86
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Leland defends acceptance of fee
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Houston Post
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Kiely, Kathy
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06/12/86
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Leland's financial disclosure form amended for committee
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Houston Chronicle
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Wiessler, Judy
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05/23/86
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Leland is helping
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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04/22/86
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Leland to lead oil state 'mission' to full House
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Houston Post
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Kiely, Kathy
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03/05/86
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Runoffs prompt Leland to cancel South Africa trip
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Houston Chronicle
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Pierobon, James R.
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11/08/85
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Irate Leland scrubs S. Africa trip
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Houston Post
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Kiely, Kathy
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11/08/85
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S. Africa still undecided on Leland visa
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Houston Post
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Kiely, Kathy
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11/07/85
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Leland will go to S. Africa on fact-finding trip
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Houston Chronicle
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10/11/85
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Leland set to visit S. Africa
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Houston Post
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Lewis, Kathy
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10/11/85
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Mickey Leland has hit his stride
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Houston Chronicle
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Hines, Cragg
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10/06/85
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Leland seeks end to South Africa apartheid
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Houston Chronicle
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Pierobon, James R.
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09/17/85
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Leland, Bush to confer on South Africa
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Houston Post
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Kiely, Kathy
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08/01/85
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Race for county judge not in Leland's plans
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Dallas Morning News
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Humphrey, Susan
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07/30/85
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Leland decides against race for Harris County judgeship
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Houston Chronicle
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07/30/85
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Leland decides against running for county judge
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Houston Post
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Mecklin, John
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07/30/85
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Leland's hint of county race draws mixed reactions here
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Houston Chronicle
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07/25/85
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Leland eyes county post
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Houston Post
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Kiely, Kathy
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07/24/85
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Leland, in fourth term, 'still acts from the gut'
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Houston Chronicle
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Pierobon, James R.
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05/05/85
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Leland reimburses estate for Cuba trip
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Houston Chronicle
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Pierobon, James R.
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04/30/85
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Leland repays Hermann estate
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Houston Post
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Flood, Mary
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04/30/85
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Leland condemns apartheid
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El Paso Herald Post
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Dunham, Richard S.
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12/12/84
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Leland urges sanctions against S. Africa rulers
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San Antonio Express News
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Richter, Bob
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12/12/84
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Leland among protesters arrested at demonstration
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Hutcheson, Ron
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12/11/84
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Leland leads push to give massive aid to Africans
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Houston Post
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Kiely, Kathy
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12/09/84
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Ethiopia touches Leland
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Houston Post
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Kiely, Kathy
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11/30/84
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Former radical Leland works within system
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Dallas Morning News
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Nichols, Bruce
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11/18/84
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Leland, delegation go to Ethiopia
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Houston Chronicle
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Carreau, Mark
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11/02/84
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Leeland's relationship with teen earns him Big Brother award
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Houston Post
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Lewis, Kathy
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09/23/84
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Leland says House OK'd visit to Cuba
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Houston Post
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Ellison, David
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08/20/84
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Congressman signs up for Navy
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Austin American Statesman
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Kantor, Seth
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03/22/84
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Leland withdraws call to impeach Reagan
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Dallas Morning News
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Nelson, Mark
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11/12/83
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Texas lawmaker drops Reagan impeachment role
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Dallas Times Herald
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Fly, Richard
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11/12/83
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Mickey Leland tailors street wisdom to 3 - piece politics
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Dallas Morning News
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Choyke, William J.
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08/23/83
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Leland has changed his clothes but not his mind
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Montgomery, Dave
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06/19/83
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Two Texans released from Cuba
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Dallas Times Herald
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03/29/83
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Leland goes to Cuba, wins release of Texans
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Houston Post
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Elliott, Janet
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03/27/83
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Leleand's heroes become peers as group undertakes political agenda for blacks
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Houston Post
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Craig, Jim
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03/20/83
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Leland says he'd accept favorite - son candidacy
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Houston Chronicle
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Hines, Cragg
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03/15/83
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Rep. Leland predicts liberals will be elected
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Abrams, Michael
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07/04/82
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Leland fights Houston - S. Africa air route request
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Houston Post
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Craig, Jim
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06/29/82
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Black democrats choose Leland as best congressman
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Houston Post
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02/15/82
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Leland calls for punishment of three 'disloyal' colleagues
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Houston Chronicle
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06/29/81
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Leland asks party shun 2 Texans
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Dallas Times Herald
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Clifford, Frank
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06/28/81
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Leland demands Demos punish defectors
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Montgomery, Dave
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06/27/81
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Leland plans punishment of colleagues
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Houston Post
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Craig, Jim
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06/27/81
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Leland hits new right, labels Clements 'joke'
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Dallas Morning News
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04/28/81
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Rep. Leland to chair new DNC commission
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Houston Post
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02/26/81
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Houston representative has found himself
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Port Arthur News
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02/25/81
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Leland happier in his own shoes
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Austin American Statesman
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Choyke, William J.
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02/16/81
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Leland says he deserves credit for freeing of 30
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Houston Post
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11/22/80
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Leland, area health care specialists visit Cuba
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Houston Post
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11/07/80
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Leland elected head of House subcommittee
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Houston Post
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06/18/80
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Leland action 'mistake,' Reyes says
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Houston Post
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04/02/80
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Leland says group to fight cuts in social programs
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Houston Post
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03/13/80
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When this Texas congressman traveled to Cuba he went in style on the cuff of a millionaire
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Washington Post
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10/28/79
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Mickey Leland
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Houston Post
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Craig, Jim
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07/08/79
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Congressman seeks not to be 'reed in the wind'
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Houston Post
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Craig, Jim
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07/08/79
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Leland vows big fight for more social funding
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San Angelo Standard Times
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12/20/78
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Leland plans to fight social program cuts
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Houston Chronicle
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Nolan, Joe
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12/19/78
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Hectic pace fact of life for Leland
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Houston Post
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Craig, Jim
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12/10/78
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Leland trying to assist visits to prisoners
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Houston Chronicle
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09/15/78
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Leland a lot like his favorite folk
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Houston Post
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Ely, Jane
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05/28/78
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Texas blacks gaining influence in politics
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El Paso Times
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Moore, Bill
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01/16/78
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Leland to seek Jordan's seat
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Austin American Statesman
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12/15/77
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House downs Leland bill banning Coors
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Houston Post
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04/01/77
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Around the rotunda
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Houston Chronicle
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11/14/76
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Moderation of Rep. Mickey Leland enhances his democratic potential
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Houston Post
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Castro, Tony
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06/27/76
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Rep. Leland clears up corporate gift mixup
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Houston Post
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Hancock, Darrell
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04/09/76
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Leland: doctors should prescribe drug, but not brand
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Daily Texan
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Boyter, Barbara
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10/07/75
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Greater funding sought for TSU, Prairie View A & M
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Houston Post
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06/01/75
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Faux Pas
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Houston Post
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06/01/75
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Black activist working in conservative system
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Houston Chronicle
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Yemma, Andrew
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05/11/75
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