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Articles in July 13, 1998 issue of Jet

• Students in Naval Academy sex scandal cite unfair punishment
• Singer Curtis Mayfield has leg amputated
• Rockets' Charles Barkley settles in case of fan who charged he threw him through window
• Leroy Robert 'Satchel' Paige: July 7, 1906
• Virginia cop who chased down youth suspect in high school shooting praised at White House
• L.A. home once owned by movie star Dorothy Dandridge on market for $1.1 mil
• Barbara C. Jordan: July 12, 1976
• Reno asked to find why Alabama church burning probe focused on black voting in rural county
• Hit producer-songwriter Jermaine Dupri steps from behind the scene to become rap artist
• NY Board of Ed allows grandparents, other kin to serve on PTAs
• Employees hired under affirmative action work as well as those who are not, study finds
• Annual NAACP report card fails Congress on civil rights issues
• New project gives black colleges role in strengthening South African higher education
• Vague diversity plan makes judge reject Smith Barney's discrimination settlement
• White House revises its minority-owned small business contract policy
• Former Sha Na Na lead vocalist sings new tune as law professor at the University of Oregon
• U. of Pacific center Michael Olowokandi of Nigeria, tops NBA draft
• Colin Powell turns down nomination for Harry S. Truman Good Neighbor Award for third time
• Senators applaud Haley as next envoy to Gambia
• Malone meets Louisiana twins who say he is their father
• Blacks face off with Klan marchers in Jasper, TX, town where black man was dragged to death
• Patti Smith named to manage America's private space launches
• When are children too old to live with parents?
• Black high school grads closing gap on whites
• Brandy admits that stage fright may keep her from touring
• Americans with Disabilities Act covers HIV people with no AIDS symptoms, Supreme Court rules
• Pioneer Jet photographer Maurice Sorrell dies at age 84 in Washington, D.C
• Bobby Brown denies slapping woman's butt at Beverly Hills Hotel
• HBO debuts the annual 'Sinbad's Summer Jam 4: 70's Soul Music Festival.'