Making of a judge Senator backs Democrat for federal bench
In May 1978 Senator Donald Riegle selects five candidates from a merit panel to recommend for federal judgeships, signaling a shift toward merit based appointments. Stewart Newblatt, Avern Cohn, Julian Cook Jr., Anna Diggs Taylor, and Patricia Boyle are named as finalists, all Democrats amid a mostly Republican Eastern District of Michigan.
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D-Mich
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Stewart Newblatt
Flint
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Riegle
U.S
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Michigan
Robert Griffin
Cohn
Douglas Dibbert
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Group calls for end to ad restrictions on contraceptives
At a Racine Wisconsin conference on adolescent sexuality law the Institute for Family Research and Education urged eliminating restrictions on advertising nonprescription contraceptives to cut teen pregnancies. Spokesmen cited over a million young women becoming pregnant annually, threatening education and welfare. The three day gathering adopted draft positions for a formal summation and urged media discussions of birth control and responsible sexuality.
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Racine
Wis
Institute For Family Research and Education
Syracuse University
U.S
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