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...district court has been approved by the Judiciary Committee, and his appointment now awaits the consent of the Senate. But there is good reason for agreeing with the American Bar Association that "from the standpoint of legal training, legal experience and legal ability," Morrissey is unqualified for the federal bench...
...seven years on the municipal bench, Morrissey has acquired neither the training nor the distinction requisite of a federal judge. He has had virtually no experience with jury or equity cases, nor has he dealt with any of the complex issues that Federal judges must handle daily. It took Morrissey three attempts over ten years to pass the Massachusetts bar examinations. He graduated from Suffolk Law School--not even an accredited institution at the time he attended--only after he failed four courses...
Dime in Hand. The prosecution's white witnesses all sounded as if they were testifying for the defense. Leon Crocker, a domino-playing friend of Coleman's, testified that he was sitting on a bench in front of the store. He said that he heard Coleman tell Daniels that the store was closed, but that Daniels opened the door anyway-and "I heard a shot." Morrisroe, Crocker said, "made a break like he was going for the door.". Crocker solemnly avowed that in Daniels' right hand "there was a bright, shiny object that resembled a knife," while...
...catch and scored two more TDs. He should have scored more. He had one TD pass called back because of a teammate's penalty and his first completion against the Giants was good for only 37 yds. because Hayes outran his own interference. Afterward, on the bench, Fellow Cowboy J. D. Smith set Bob straight: "You got to hold up and let people help...
...Latest bench mark on U.S. manners and morals...