Unprecedented challenge blocks Burger oath hold case
Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart refused to prevent Warren E Burger from taking office as chief justice. The ruling cleared the way for Burger’s succession to Earl Warren as the new term began. The challenge, led by Randolph Phillips, claimed the Senate hearing denied opponents and testimony.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
Warren E. Burger
Stewart
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Burger
Earl Warren
Senate
Randolph Phillips
New York
Phillips
J. Skelly Wright
Carl McGowan
Edward A. Tamm
Warren
Senate Judiciary Committee
Mike Mansfield
Violence disrupts Minnesota reforms prison cell block
In St Cloud Minnesota the Minnesota State Reformatory faced a three hour riot in Cell Block C as about 30 prisoners mostly Afro Americans seized control and set fire to offices. A Molotov blast caused substantial damage estimated at 25000 dollars. Guards were unharmed by other inmates protecting them. Dozens needed medical care for narcotics and drug effects.
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W. F. McRae
Cen
McRae
Reformatory
St. Cloud
The Liberty Fire Dog Stand Remains Favorite
A look inside a famous eatery notes its Liberty hot dogs endure as remodeling continues. The piece highlights the restaurant’s enduring menu while the business updates its space. Additional notes profile Perle Mesta and Tony Bennett reflecting on fame and future projects.
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Liberty
Last Open Hearth Heat Tapped at Armco Middletown Works
The No 1 Open Hearth shop at Armco Middletown Works ends 58 years of production with its last heat tapping. Superintendent Tom Burney notes landmark features lost with shutdown, including the red smoke beacon and roof arrow for pilots. Groundbreaking pollution controls follow as the company moves to Basic Oxygen Melt Shop upgrades. By mid 1970 six furnaces will gain scrubbers and smoke control.
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Middletown
Armco Steel Corp
Tom Burney
Don Osborne
Middletown Works
Burney
Armco
Osborne
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