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Harvard could not have found anyone to argue the case for present admissions practices more eloquently than Archibald Cox '34. The 52-page brief which Cox and some of his graduate students at the Law School put together in a little over two weeks time was probably one of the best of the 25 amicus curiae (friend-of-the-court) opinions, and will no doubt have a great influence upon the ultimate decision which the Burger court makes. Lawyers for Charles Odegaard, president of the University of Washington, acknowledged this week just how influential they think Cox is when they...
...instructing Ron Ziegler to henceforth take no more questions from the press on Watergate. It is caught up in an unstoppable investigative process, in the courts and in Congress. If it has consumed a year, Nixon's own resistance to disclosure, his dismissal of Jaworski's predecessor Archibald Cox, and his missing or erased White House tapes are major reasons. Nixon's "voluntary" cooperation with Jaworski has actually been a grudging struggle under threat of court action -and Jaworski may still have to seek subpoenas for other long-requested White House evidence...
...White House has been leaking - but has refused to release to the public - were prepared for the use of Mississippi Senator John Stennis at the time when the White House wanted him to "authenticate" such summa ries after listening to the tapes. This plan collapsed when former Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox refused to agree with it - and was fired...
...into Nixon's complaint. Discussions with Press Secretary Ron Ziegler and Ken Clawson, now director of White House communications, turned up six general areas of alleged TV bias, including coverage of the Christmas 1972 bombing of Hanoi and the "unfavorable" comments that accompanied news reports of Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox's ouster last October. The council dutifully assembled abstracts of network evening news shows and commentaries that touched on the six subjects and requested that Ziegler then tell it which of the approximately 200 specific segments the President considered "outrageous, vicious, distorted...
After two years in the lower courts, the case will be reviewed by the U.S. Supreme Court on February 26. This week Harvard filed with the court a "friend of the court" brief written by Archibald Cox '34, Williston Professor of Law. The brief defends the right of admissions offices to make selections consciously designed to increase minority enrollment in their student bodies...