Word: coxes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...toward an increasingly dominant U.S. presidency was a factor. In a development beginning with Franklin Roosevelt, vastly enhanced by the romantic Camelot atmosphere surrounding John Kennedy, too much authority has been given by Americans to their Presidents and too much has been expected of them. Harvard Divinity Professor Harvey Cox goes so far as to contend that the U.S. public surrounds the Oval Office with a mystique that approaches "a national quasi-religious cultism...
...please, not to advise that what the boss wants done may be wrong. One law school dean is less charitable in faulting such a broad trend. He blames Nixon for hiring "legal midgets?underclass lawyers. That's why he was so surprised by the really classy guys like Cox, Richardson and Ruckelshaus...
...fail to see why the fate of the Administration should be in part decided by first Cox's and now Jaworski's wolf pack of bright young things out of that New York "humanist" school [Dec. 3]. They are the type that wants to give us abolition of the death penalty, gun control (job insurance for the working street goon), mass busing (so your kids and mine can get mugged for sociology's sake) and all the other claptrap we rejected in the last national election...
...probably start with Archie Cox...
...Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) held its general assembly in Cincinnati after the "Saturday Night Massacre" in which Archibald Cox was fired, but a motion calling for Nixon's impeachment was defeated...