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Nominees Backed as Senate Panel Opens Hearings
Washington AP reports Senate Judiciary Committee backs Nixon Supreme Court picks Rehnquist and Powell with limited opposition. Rehnquist, assistant attorney general and former Phoenix lawyer, to be questioned first. Powell, Richmond millionaire and former ABA president, faces lighter scrutiny. ABA judiciary panel to announce position before hearings begin. Water E. Craig of Phoenix is noted as Powell’s predecessor.
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