Betsy Ross Remains Recovered After Grave Mixup
In Philadelphia the burial of Betsy Ross is resolved after remains of her third husband John Claypoole and Betsy Ross are found in the Mt. Moriah cemetery. Dr. Allan Mann of the University of Pennsylvania confirms the discovery and plans reburial next to her Betsy Ross House ahead of the bicentennial.
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Stevens confirmed as Supreme Court justice nominee
John Paul Stevens won Senate confirmation to become a Supreme Court justice succeeding William O. Douglas who retired for health. The 55 year old Chicago based appeals judge sailed through Judiciary Committee hearings and faced limited opposition though some women's rights groups criticized remarks on the ERA.
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