Congress Should Adopt Impartial Disclosure Rules For Judges
Editorial argues for stricter financial disclosure rules applying to judges and Congress. It criticizes past efforts as largely ineffective and urges Congress to seek a blue-ribbon bipartisan citizens commission to craft disinterested, publicly acceptable standards rather than self framing rules.
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U.S. Judicial Conference
Warren
Congress
Citizens Commission
Europe
England
Bar of Justice
Outguessing Unpredictables on the ABM Program
The author argues Americans face uncertainty about anti-ballistic missile effectiveness and nuclear weapon impacts. Weather variability and real world performance raise doubts about whether ABMs or ballistic weapons would deliver expected devastation, suggesting a mix of preparation and caution rather than certainty.
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Nyone
Vietnam
Gross of Iowa Gadfly Harold R. Gross of Iowa Defies Congress
Rep. H R Gross, a 69 year old Iowa Republican, earns the label gadfly by challenging Washington norms. He derides private bills, sparking clashes on Impeachment talk and the Abe Fortas affair, while using quorum calls to halt House business. He criticizes pay hikes for members and uses sharp quips to keep attention on issues.
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Ashington
House of Representatives
Capitol Hill
H. R. Gross
Iowa
Abe Fortas
Gross
Supreme Court
Mr. Fortas
Harold Royce Gross
Cain
Washington
Mr. Gross
Senate
Ohio
Wayne Hays
Frederick the Great
Maria Theresa of Austria
Poland
Swift Justice with Compassion From a Nixon Nominee
Nixon’s pick for chief justice urges balanced criminal justice, warning against overlong trials and excessive appeals. He contrasts U S and North European systems, calling for swift guilt determinations and rehabilitative efforts, especially for youth offenders, to restore ordered liberty.
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Europe
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Holland
United States
Washington, D.C
Vict
America
North Europe
Color It Weird Painting the Wagon
The Christian Science Monitor editorial notes Ford Maverick color names echo Eagle Shirtmakers contest ideas from five years ago. It mocks fanciful color labels such as Freudian Gilt and Anti Establish Mint and jokes about a showroom asking for Grand Canyon Sunset with Purple Veils.
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Henry Ford
Ford
Eagle
Coney Island
Grand Canyon
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