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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1972

Page

12

Fortas among near great Supreme Court justices says ABA study

A panel of 85 legal scholars ranked Abe Fortas as near great in the American Bar Association Journal. The study lists twelve greats and several near greats, noting Fortas resigned under ethics cloud and that presidents must seek durable traits like integrity and temperament in picks.

Abe Fortas Great’ Supreme Court Fred P. Graham N.Y. Times News Service Washington Supreme Court American Bar Association Journal Fortas Truman Fred M. Vinson Sherman Minton Harold Burton Willis van Devanter James McReynolds Pierce Butler James F. Byrnes Franklin D. Roosevelt Charles E. Whittaker Eisenhower Albert P. Blaustein Rutgers Roy M. Mersky University of Texas Look Magazine John Marshall Joseph Story Roger B. Taney John M. Harlan Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr Charles Eb, Hughes Louis D. Brandeis Harlan F. Stone Benjamin N. Cardozo Hugo L. Black Felix Frankfurter Earl Warren Justice Fortas William Thomas Johnson Robert Trimble Philip P. Barbour William B. Woods Howell E. Jackson Blaustein Mersky Roosevelt California

U.S. Thanksgiving shows growing affluence and progress

Louis Cassels notes a Census Bureau analysis finds real purchasing power up about 42 percent since 1960 after inflation. Median family income rises to near $10,000 for many. four of five households own a car. two thirds own homes. high rates of appliances. Women and non whites gain in professional and high level jobs, though racism and sexism persist.

Louis Cassels United Press International U.S. Census Bureau Congress America Census Bureau

TV's first 25 years analysis of growth and limits

Hollywood reports on television’s silver anniversary noting progress in racial representation and sex topics, with networks cautious, public TV reliance on federal funds, and tech leaps from live color to satellite broadcasts. FCC officials push for equal opportunity while minority hiring gains momentum. A future of localism and new formats like Table TV and home video is teased.

United States Hollywood Bill Cosby Robert Culp Nbc-Tv HG Menn Peyeunes Benjamin Hocks FCC Abyamal Hooks Dean Burch New York London U.S Table TV Minnesota Public Britain America

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