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...Milk's estate, is urging a new trial for White on the charge of violating federal civil rights laws. The sentence could be life imprisonment. The board of supervisors and Feinstein have endorsed Wahl's proposal. Said Feinstein recently: "The wounds are still very, very fresh." Harry Britt, the man named in 1978 to fill Milk's vacant seat on the board and like Milk a gay activist, said, "The legal system broke down in San Francisco. The federal law is designed to deal with situations where local law enforcement failed on a question of basic values...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bitter Legacy | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

...state in the union officially recognizes gay marriages. But homosexuals continue to push hard for the same legal rights that society accords married couples. "The old Donna Reed vision of the family is no longer what most Americans experience," says Harry Britt, the only avowedly gay member of the board of supervisors of San Francisco, a city where single adults outnumber the married, and homosexuals make up 15% to 20% of the population. In response to those demographic facts of life, Britt last week persuaded his fellow supervisors to pass a startling measure that would allow the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: And Now, Gay Family Rights? | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

Rick Carey of Badger Swim Club propelled himself to another triumph, matching his opening night win in the 200 back with a victorious 49.79 for the 100. The absent American Recordholder. Clay Britt, who won the 1980 NCAAs at Blodgett, still holds the pool record with...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Mission Viejo Nadadores Win Nationals | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

Dennis Eckersley started for the Red Sox against the White Sox southpaw Britt Burns. Facing lead-off batter Ron LeFlore, Eckersley missed the strike zone on the first pitch of the season. With the count 2-1, LeFlore nailed a single to the right. Mike Squires, batting second, grounded out and the third batter, Carlton Fisk, ambled out to the plate. Immediately the stands erupted to give the former Red Sox catcher a loud standing ovation. A few fans booed. Fisk, batting against the premiere Red Sox pitcher and a man he has caught for the past three seasons...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Baseball Season Openers: A Look East and West Forget the Strike; Fans Turn Out Coast-to-Coast | 4/11/1981 | See Source »

...Leamy, Robin U.C.L.A. 0 19 68 Trial time of 0:19.36, American Record 3) Gaines, Ambrose Auburn 0 19 84 1 METER DIVING 1) Abieman, Randall Iowa 509 30 2) Stajkovic, Niki Indians 498 30 3) Mejer, Ron Arkansas 496.65 400-yd. MEDLEY RELAY 1) U. of Texas (Clay Britt, Scott Spann, William Paulus, Kris (Kirchner) 3:12 93 2) S.M.U. 3:14 65 3) U.C.L.A. 3:15 01 400-yd. INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY 1) Vassallo, Jesse American Record Miami 3:48 16 2) Reld, Cam Arizona St 3:51 74 3) Float, Jeff U.S.C. 3:51 81 200-yd. FREESTYLE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

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