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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1970

Page

6

Kleindienst says Carswell will be confirmed by Senate

Deputy Attorney General Richard G. Kleindienst said the Senate would confirm Judge G Harrold Carswell to the Supreme Court and that the push against the nomination was politically motivated He noted endorsements from Sen John Sherman Cooper and 11 of Carswell 18 Fifth Circuit colleagues as signs the tide is turning toward confirmation The vote is set for April 6 to send the nomination back to the Judiciary Committee a move that would effectively kill it and Kleindienst voiced uncertainty whether Nixon would withdraw the nomination if recommittal succeeds

Washington Richard G. Kleindienst Senate G. Harrold Carswell Supreme Court Carswell Kleindienst Nixon United States Senate Clement F. Haynsworth Jr Justice Department Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

Justice Carswell vacancy stalls Supreme Court backlog

The Supreme Court faces a growing backlog as Judge G Harrald Carswell’s nomination hangs in the Senate. With Abe Fortas having resigned last May, about 100 death sentence appeals and various constitutional challenges are waiting on a full nine‑member bench. If Carswell is confirmed soon, 16 cases could be rescheduled for argument, while the eight remaining justices have already moved more swiftly this term.

Abe Forlas California New York Texas Illinois Carswell Warren E. Burger Fortas Memphis Tenn Asso

Rockefeller plans to campaign for Democrats in other states

John D Rockefeller IV says he will campaign for Democrats in other states but will not work in New York to avoid opposing his uncle Governor Nelson Rockefeller. He has backed Adlai Stevenson II in Illinois and may seek the West Virginia governor nomination, with support for Sargent Shriver in Maryland if he runs. Meanwhile a Lampe crewman was evacuated by Coast Guard helicopter after bleeding ulcers.

Washington UPI John D. Rockefeller West Virginia New York Rockefeller Senate Adlai Stevenson II Illinois Charles H. Percy Bill Meet the Press Nelson A. Rockefeller Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas Sargent Shriver U.S France Maryland

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