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Women seek first female justice on Supreme Court
Washington AP reports that several female lawmakers urge naming the first woman to the Supreme Court. They cite Rep. Edith Green Rep. Margaret Heckler and others arguing a qualified woman should be chosen, with Martha Griffiths among the named candidates and groups backing her.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Julia Butler Hansen
D-Was
Margaret MM. Heckler
R-Mass
Edith Green
Dore
Congresswomen
Catherine May
Rwash
May
Nixon
Snirfey Chisholm
D-Nly
Martha | Griffiths
Leonor K
Sullivan
D-Mo
Griffiths
Michigan
Women's Bar Association of
District of Columbia
National Assocation of Women Lawyers
National Business and Professional Womens Club
Mrs. Griffith
Mrs. Green