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Brief: Tennessee gambling debate heats up

Tuesday, Dec. 1, 1998 | 11:54 a.m.

That's causing renewed debate on whether the state should have a lottery, the Commercial Appeal newspaper reported.

Memphis attorney A.C. Wharton, a member of the state Higher Education Commission, is calling for a statewide lottery vote.

A state panel, meantime, listed a lottery as one of three options to finance improvements in Tennessee's higher education system.

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