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Carswell Denounces 1948 Segregation Remarks in TV Interview
Supreme Court nominee G Harrold Carswell repudiates his 1948 pledge to segregation as obnoxious and abhorrent. The interview follows Nixon’s Monday nomination to fill the Fortas vacancy, drawing mixed reactions from civil rights groups and Senate leaders.
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Irvington, Ga
Curt
G. Harrold Carswell
WJXT
Jacksonville
Fla
CBS
Carswell
Tallahassee
Nixon
Carswel Monday
Supreme Court
Abe Fortas
U.S. 4Th Court of Appeals
Clement
Georgia
Ile Oe Jr
Ing
Senate
U.S. 5Th Court of Appeals
John N. Mitchell
White House
National Action
John A. Morsell
NAACP
Brooklyn
N.Y
Mercer University Law School
American Legion
Gordon
Alexander Boone
Superior Court
George Carpenter
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Haynsworth
Federal
Bayh
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
National Party
Fred R. Harris
Oklahoma