The Greatest Justices Rose Above Factionalism
An essay on Nixon’s judicial picks and the legacy of Supreme Court justices. It notes Burger Powell Rehnquist and Blackmun as presidents choices, discusses chief John Marshall and era giants, and questions over political influence shaping the Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Nixon
Life Magazine
John Marshall
Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Louis D. Brandeis
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Harlan F. Stone
Charles Evans Hughes
John M. Harlan
Roger B. Taney
Joseph Story
Marshall
Stone
Hughes
Taney
Warren
Abe Fortas
William O. Douglas
William J. Brennan Jr
William Howard Taft
Britain Returns to Greenwich Mean Time This December
A review of global time standards traces the adoption of Greenwich Mean Time, the push and pull of daylight saving, and Britain’s plan to return to GMT this December. It notes historical shifts from local times to standardized zones and cites figures such as James Callaghan and Parliament debates on daylight saving.
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Britain
London
House of Commons
Dorchester
England
Washington
Walter
Rathenau
United States
Congress
Europe
Russia
James Callaghan
Greenwich
Hoover Faces Strains as FBI Critics Grow Louder
The piece notes growing criticism of the FBI and J Edgar Hoover amid internal resignations and public doubt. It cites Time magazine on morale, Sullivan's Oct 6 resignation, and debates over leadership. It questions whether Hoover can endure storms as he nears 77 and pursues a 1973 headquarters dedication.
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FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Bureau
Ramsey Clark
Burke Marshall
Clark
Marshall
William C. Sullivan
Sullivan
Cartha D. DeLoach
Quinn Tamm
Washington Post
Jacksonville
Washington
Nixon Plans TV Driven Re Election Campaign
President Nixon will avoid barnstorming and campaign mainly via television appearances while focusing on presidential duties. He aims to end Vietnam combat role by 1972, move toward better relations with China and the USSR, and boost the economy while maintaining a peace and prosperity message. He worries excessive TV could tire voters and will reserve appearances for major announcements.
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Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
Peking
Moscow
California
UN must lead global narcotics fight says Halpern
A House Foreign Affairs Committee report by Rep. Seymour Halpern argues the United Nations should coordinate a worldwide narcotics crackdown. He criticizes UN inertia and urges new treaty teeth, noting cancerous delays endangering nations and calling for real international governance rather than unilateral controls.
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
Seymour Halpern
R-N. Y
United States
Halpern
United Nations
International Narcotics Control Board
Andrews Stuns Central in Football Thriller at Albion Millis
Andrews High School defeated High Point Central 23 to 7 in a packed Albion Millis Stadium as the underdog Raiders capitalized on a 17 point first half. The Shrine Club promoted the game, drawing overflow crowds and signaling future matchups.
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High Point Central High School
Bisons
Red Raiders
Andrews High School
Albion Millis Stadium
Andrews
Central
Raiders
Central and Andrews
Shrine Club
Shriners
Albion Millis
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Mgr
Senate
Justice Earl Warren
Felix Frankfurter
Hugo L. Black
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Richard Nixon
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Grafeite
Merry
By Jack Anderson
James V. King
McClellan Air Force Base
Calif
King
Air Force
Wee
Holt McPherson
Darlene Hazelwood
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Union Camp
Art Goodbread
Wayne Plant
Cosmopolitan
STEM
Department of Transportation
Numa F. Reid Lodge
Masonic Temple
Elks
R. Frank Dalton Jr
Architectural Foundation
Unc-Raleigh
Snelling and Snelling
American Association of Retired Persons
North Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Kentucky
AARP
National Retired Teachers Association
High Point
Astor Dowdy Towers
National
Ralph Miller
W. F. Lawing
Mabel Cherry
Louise Hunter
J. B. Adams
White House
Berry's
NEA Aere
Sarge
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