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Solid Alternatives. Most legal scholars do not seem to object to Nixon's desire to appoint a Southerner and a Republican to the high court or to add a strict constitutional constructionist. But there are other judges who would meet Nixon's basic criteria and yet bring an impressive legal record to the high court. They include Tennessee's U.S. District Judge William E. Miller, Virginia's U.S. District Judge Walter E. Hoffman and Stephen O'Connell, a former Florida State Supreme Court justice and now president of the University of Florida...
...committee will also propose that President Pusey appoint an impartial committee to select which Harvard Houses will be coed...
that the Faculty appoint a commission of three Faculty members and two students, "to serve as a clearinghouse for inquiries, suggestions. or complaints channeled through it." "This is sort of a collective ombudsman." Heimert said, "to put complaints into proper channels...
...November, when the relocation plan came before the committee after being tabled the month before, Fein read a letter from Ebert which stated that the Corporation would appoint an individual to engage in final negotiations with the tenants. The committee then passed a resolution which endorsed the "spirit" of the relocation plan, and finally disbanded. The Corporation still has not appointed an individual to represent it in negotiations with tenants...
Part of the mayor's problem has been his inability to appoint top cops who are able to get along with him as well as with their subordinates. Recently, Stokes chose his third police chief and second safety director. The mayor was roundly applauded for picking as safety director retired Air Force Lieut. General Benjamin O. Davis Jr., the highest ranking black military officer in U.S. history. But when Stokes chose as police chief William P. Ellenburg, a retired Detroit inspector with 27 years on the force, he hatched a new controversy...