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...another subject, Kennedy said he hoped that President Nixon would appoint Supreme Court justices committed to "progressive, liberal thought...
...already noted, women have been placed on such committees, with a University commitment to appoint women to additional committees as their number increases among the faculties. Among the specifics...
Nixon's opportunity to appoint four Justices in his first term in office has been equaled or surpassed only four times since George Washington appointed the first members of the high court. (Taft nominated six his first term, Lincoln five, Benjamin Harrison and Harding four each...
...appeared in the Post's "Letters to the Editor" column. "You insist," said Wechsler's boss, "that Mr. Black's so far unnamed successor must be 'a man' (italics mine) of stature, dignity and learning. What an opportunity you have given Mr. Nixon to appoint to our highest court a highly qualified woman, thus proving himself to be less of a male chauvinist than our own Editorial Page Editor!" Said the chastened Editor Wechsler: "I thought her note livened things...
...course," "it wouldn't do any good for the president to appoint unqualified women or conservative women who are insensitive to the problems of women in our society," she said...