Stevens Moves Toward Senate Confirmation as Supreme Court Justice
Washington reports that John Paul Stevens sought swift Senate approval for the Supreme Court seat. The 55-year-old Chicago lawyer faced questions on health finances and philosophy, winning praise from both liberals and conservatives despite some objections from labor and women’s groups.
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Court backs U S deal with witness in Connally case
A federal appeals court upheld the government’s deal to dismiss charges against Jake Jacobsen in exchange for his testimony against former Secretary of the Treasury John Connally. The 5th Circuit ruled the district judge overstepped by appointing special prosecutors, clearing the way for trial resolution.
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NOW seeks withdrawal of Stevens Supreme Court nomination
The National Organization for Women urged President Ford to withdraw John Paul Stevens nomination after his Senate testimony implying minority rights outweighed women's rights, a remark NOW called shocking and insensitive.
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National Organization For Women
Ford
John Paul Stevens
Supreme Court
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Senate Judiciary Committee
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