Whose rulings on constitutionality in Pennsylvania courts
An editorial notes Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court's unanimous ruling that the attorney general may not determine constitutionality. Since 1876 the AG has ruled law unconstitutional twenty one times, effectively vetoing legislation. The court asserts the judiciary is the sole arbiter of constitutional questions.
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Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth Court
Fred Malek
Nixon
SEC
Colson
Malek
Brad Cook
Commission
Charles K.M. Mallory
Charles Morin
Cook
Congress
Paul Freund
Harvard
United States
Robert H. Jackson
Marshall
Harvard Debacle Shows Campus Totalitarians at Work
A conservative columnist argues campus life remains suppressed by totalitarian elements after Harvard Law School Forum canceled a debate between Roy Innis and William Shockley over alleged threats. He labels signers of a Times ad against racism as lacking scholarly reputation and warns faculty courage is needed to resist.
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Harvard
Harvard Law School Forum
Roy Innis
CORE
William Shockley
Stanford
Shockley
Arthur Jensen
Berkeley
Hans Eysenck
London School of Economics
Richard Herrnstein
Law Forum
Derek Bok
Gravity and balance in modern civic life letter
A reader urges reflection on the principle of balance akin to gravity as a guide to self preservation. The Journal invites signed letters with full address and city, up to 300 words, typed on one side.
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U.S
Biddeford Saco Journal masthead and staff credits
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists Alta W Foster 189]-1971 Wm E Foster 188]-1963 B F C Whitehouse 1889-1972 W Paul Casavant publisher Charlies C Sutton managing editor Gladys M Whitehouse president and treasurer with telephone numbers 283 3625 and 282 1535. Published daily except Sunday at St Adams Street Biddeford Maine 04005. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and subscription rates are stated.
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W. Paul Casavant
Charlies C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
St Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Associated Press
Nixon Wallace plane ride fuels bribery inquiry
Washington investigators probing a possible Nixon Wallace deal while Jaworski reviews Cox era probes. They examine Wallace tax cases, Gerald Wallace income omissions, Haldeman involvement, and White House interest before the 1971 meeting.
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Nixon
Wallace
White House
Gerald Wallace
Clark Mollenhoff
H.R. Haldeman
Mollenhoff
Internal Revenue
Crack Intelligence Division
Wallace Brothers
Gerald
George Wallace
Eee
Helen Gahagan Douglas Headlines New England Democratic Women
At Boston's News England Democratic Women's conference Helen Gahagan Douglas delivers a spirited talk from her California political perch. She urges action driven by adversity and urges women to push for facts and political clout while recalling Eleanor Roosevelt and demanding public campaign financing.
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Boston
Helen Gahagan
Melvyn Douglas
California
McGovern
Vermont
Eleanor Roosevelt
United States
Robert Strauss
National Democratic Party
Texas
New
Faneuil Hall
National Democratic
Adversary system fuels critique of Jaworski probe choice
The piece argues the Nixon administration should not appoint a special prosecutor in Watergate matters. It cites constitutional authority for court appointment, concerns over impartiality, and calls for an independent prosecutor to ensure public confidence and proper cross examination.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Leon Jaworski
Archibald Cox
Nixon
Howard Hughes
Alabama
George Wallace
Wallace
Mobile
Birmingham
John Sirica
White House
Jaworski
Congress
Word Oddities and Language Nuances Feature
Theodore Bernstein discusses elegant and not for great figures like Gandhi and Einstein. He explains how the term elegant misleads about intellect and uses examples of written language pitfalls and the word poetaster meaning a spoiling poet.
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Theodore Bernstein
Gandhi
Einstein
Schweitzer
Betty Lit
Philadelphia
Theodore M. Bernstein
New York Times Syndicate
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Saco Journal
Alta W. Foster
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Mathews-Shannon Cublen Inc
3Rd Ave
New York City
Cox
Justice Department
Kissinger
Henry Kissinger
State Department
Richard Murray
International Conferences
Murray Jackson
Museum of Art
Charles Colson
Securities and Exchange Commission
Morin
Mallory
Mrs. Douglas
Maryline White
Vicease
Hollis
Firs
Oregon
Alaska
New York Times News Service
Elliot Richardson
Saxbe
Bill
Savbe
Bernstein
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