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| − | * ... that overcrowding at the '''[[Travis County Courthouse]]''' in [[Austin, Texas]], is being relieved by the county's acquisition of [[United States Courthouse (Austin, Texas, 1936)|a "new" courthouse]] built in 1936? <small>Source: "The U.S. government's ... disused 1936 courthouse just happened to match the pressing needs of the Travis County justice system." ({{Cite news|last=King|first=Michael|date=December 29, 2016|url=http://www.austinchronicle.com/daily/news/2016-12-29/travis-county-catches-a-judicial-break/|title=Travis County Catches a Judicial Break|newspaper=[[The Austin Chronicle]]}})</small> | + | * <s>... that overcrowding at the '''[[Travis County Courthouse]]''' in [[Austin, Texas]], is being relieved by the county's acquisition of [[United States Courthouse (Austin, Texas, 1936)|a "new" courthouse]] built in 1936?</s> <small>Source: "The U.S. government's ... disused 1936 courthouse just happened to match the pressing needs of the Travis County justice system." ({{Cite news|last=King|first=Michael|date=December 29, 2016|url=http://www.austinchronicle.com/daily/news/2016-12-29/travis-county-catches-a-judicial-break/|title=Travis County Catches a Judicial Break|newspaper=[[The Austin Chronicle]]}})</small> |
| − | ** '''ALT1''':... that the '''[[Heman Marion Sweatt Travis County Courthouse]]''' was named in honor of [[Sweatt v. Painter|an early trial]] in the [[African-American civil rights movement]] that was first heard there in 1946? <small>Source: "Travis County renamed the Courthouse as the “Heman Marion Sweatt Travis County Courthouse” ... in honor of Heman Marion Sweatt, a civil rights pioneer who successfully challenged the policy of segregation at the University of Texas Law School." ({{Cite web|title=The Courthouse|website=Travis County Archives|url=https://www.traviscountyhistory.org/the-courthouse/}})</small> | + | ** '''ALT1''':... that the '''[[Travis County Courthouse|Heman Marion Sweatt Travis County Courthouse]]''' was named in honor of [[Sweatt v. Painter|an early trial]] in the [[African-American civil rights movement]] that was first heard there in 1946? <small>Source: "Travis County renamed the Courthouse as the “Heman Marion Sweatt Travis County Courthouse” ... in honor of Heman Marion Sweatt, a civil rights pioneer who successfully challenged the policy of segregation at the University of Texas Law School." ({{Cite web|title=The Courthouse|website=Travis County Archives|url=https://www.traviscountyhistory.org/the-courthouse/}})</small> |
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<small>Created by [[User:Bryanrutherford0|Bryanrutherford0]] ([[User talk:Bryanrutherford0|talk]]). Self-nominated at 16:57, 7 December 2017 (UTC).</small> | <small>Created by [[User:Bryanrutherford0|Bryanrutherford0]] ([[User talk:Bryanrutherford0|talk]]). Self-nominated at 16:57, 7 December 2017 (UTC).</small> | ||
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Travis County Courthouse
... that overcrowding at the Travis County Courthouse in Austin, Texas, is being relieved by the county's acquisition of a "new" courthouse built in 1936?Source: "The U.S. government's ... disused 1936 courthouse just happened to match the pressing needs of the Travis County justice system." (King, Michael (December 29, 2016). "Travis County Catches a Judicial Break". The Austin Chronicle.)- ALT1:... that the Heman Marion Sweatt Travis County Courthouse was named in honor of an early trial in the African-American civil rights movement that was first heard there in 1946? Source: "Travis County renamed the Courthouse as the “Heman Marion Sweatt Travis County Courthouse” ... in honor of Heman Marion Sweatt, a civil rights pioneer who successfully challenged the policy of segregation at the University of Texas Law School." ("The Courthouse". Travis County Archives.)
- Reviewed: Johannes Kalitzke
Created by Bryanrutherford0 (talk). Self-nominated at 16:57, 7 December 2017 (UTC).
Interesting and well-organized, on good sources, no copyvio obvious. I prefer the civil right ALT. --Gerda Arendt (talk) 17:08, 11 December 2017 (UTC)