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...less secrecy, more accountability. Moreover the courts were unwilling to go along with many of the Nixon schemes, particularly John Mitchell's interpretation of wiretapping. The Administration had so weak a case on wiretapping that its own Solicitor General-at the time, former Harvard Law School Dean Erwin Griswold-refused to argue it. He went so far as to tell Mitchell that his staff would not carry the appeal. It was one of the few times in history that the Solicitor General refused to argue a case before the Supreme Court, and it was a beau geste that cost...
...addition to the Kleindienst reappointment, White House press secretary Ronald L. Ziegler announced the retirement of Solicitor General Erwin N. Griswold and the departure of five top Justice Department aides...
Popkin was in Pennsylvania for a speaking engagement yesterday and could not be reached for comment, Daniel Kluback, his attorney, said yesterday that he believed the stipulation to "entirely consistent with the representations made by the Solicitor General (Erwin N. Griswold) to the U.S. Supreme Court...
Most of the 14,000 inhabitants, however, tend to agree with Village Architect Erwin Heinle that their temporary home is a "Babylon supplied with all the facilities, the distractions, the amenities to make the visitors forget that they are cooped up in a golden ghetto." The most striking features of the village are the huge color-coordinated "media pipes" that meander throughout the compound at a height of 15 feet; their colors not only lead athletes to their proper buildings but convey power, water and taped music. The starkly modern design and easy atmosphere of the village suggest a kind...
...judge had no right to make such a ruling without showing the information to them. William O. Douglas, the Supreme Court Justice responsible for that area of the country, agreed to stay the trial until the full court could consider the issues. At that point, U.S. Solicitor General Erwin Griswold moved in and asked the Supreme Court to vacate the stay and let the trial proceed. A long delay after the jury had been impaneled, he said, might result in the defendants' going free because of the rules on double jeopardy...