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Re: AP Story on Gay Scout
Pete Gerlach (PGerlach@AOL.COM)
Tue, 1 Dec 1998 17:37:56 EST
In a message dated 12/1/98 9:54:52 AM Central Standard Time,
rlewis3@IC3.ITHACA.EDU writes:
<< It was ruled by the Supreme Court that the BSA had a right to deny gays
membership, in this one case.>>
No, the Supreme Court declined to hear the case, because the basis for the
appeal was not included in previous hearings (or something like that - help me
out, Moss). Since they did not hear the case, they did not rule one way or
the other, but let stand a previous decision.
YiS
Pete Gerlach
Asst. Scoutmaster, Troop 69
Burr Ridge, IL
Tall Grass Dist. Advancement Comm.
a good old Eagle, too
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