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...improprieties. Sirica will continue to play a role in that process since he intends to remain an active judge on the bench even after he retires as chief judge in March. Early this year he will issue his ruling on whether the tapes were tampered with. He may well assign himself one or more of the major impending Watergate trials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAN OF THE YEAR: Judge John J. Sirica: Standing Firm for the Primacy of Law | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

...case of the seven original defendants did not look all that ordinary to Judge Sirica, who had been reading the newspapers and later told some reporters: "I was only asking myself the same questions you were." As chief judge of the District Court, he had the duty to assign the case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAN OF THE YEAR: Judge John J. Sirica: Standing Firm for the Primacy of Law | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

Over 400 Currier and North House residents have signed a petition protesting the Committee on Housing and Undergraduate Life (CHUL) discussion of a proposal not to assign freshmen to Currier next fall...

Author: By R. W. Palmer, | Title: Radcliffe Protests CHUL Discussion Of Ending Freshman Year at Currier | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

Drafting a constitution-a task Sanya has entrusted to a broad-based committee of judges, lawyers and law professors-will not be all that easy. Any new political charter for Thailand must assign an important role to its very popular King, even though Bhumibol personally desires little political power. (In fact, the King has hinted that he is even uncomfortable about the role he was forced to play in ousting the former leaders.) A new constitution must not only exclude the military from politics but must also create a government so stable that the military will not be tempted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THAILAND: The Caretaker Premier | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

...system works as follows. A voter is given two long paper ballots listing the names of all candidates for city council and school committee. He indicates his choices not with an X, but by ranking them in preferential order (1, 2, 3, etc.). Although theoretically he could assign a number to every candidate in the race, most voters designate only four or five choices...

Author: By Leo FJ. Wilking, | Title: The PR System: Unique and Complex | 11/2/1973 | See Source »

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