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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1967

Page

7

Marshall named first African American on Supreme Court

President Johnson nominated Thurgood Marshall the first Black candidate for the Supreme Court, naming him solicitor general and later a federal appeals judge. If confirmed, Marshall could join a court long seen as conservative on many issues and may alter its demographic balance and jurisprudence.

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Litchfield Man Wins Conservation Award

Gordon Loery of Litchfield, Ohio, a conservationist for the White Memorial Foundation, is named a winner of the American Conservation Award. The annual prize honors 19 professionals and 10 amateurs for efforts in renewable natural resources and includes a bronze medallion and honorarium. Loery’s diverse work spans teaching conservation to youth, running the White Memorial Foundation day camp, operating a third banding station, and leading two Florida conservation tours for high school students.

Detroit Gordon Loery Litchhelé Coan White Idenical Foundation American Motors Mrr Loery White Memorial Foundation Mr. Loery Florida

Jurist Wwres the law and race in landmark critique

The fragment notes Thurgood Marshall as a giant of his profession who argued and won civil rights victories before the Supreme Court. It discusses Martin Luther King Jr and the aim for a color blind society, mentioning John and a Southern California Leadership Conference stance on Marshall as defender against segregation’s onslaught.

Witkint Martin Luther Hing Atlante Turstey Johann Pot Sterwing Mir. Marshall

Catholic share of Africa cited by Catholic Digest

The Catholic Digest reports Africa has about 10 percent Catholic population and nearly half of its schoolchildren attend Catholic schools.

New York API Catholic Digest Africa

Marshall Veteran in Supreme Court

Taure Warehall reports President Johnson nominated Thurgood Marshall to the Supreme Court, highlighting his 40 year career with the NAACP and as solicitor general. The piece notes Marshall argued 29 cases before the Court and helped end racial segregation in public schools.

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