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Like Goldreich, the other arrested whites were also prominent in South Africa's intellectual community: Lawyer Robert Hepple; Dr. Hilliard Festen-stein, a noted medical researcher; Engineer Dennis Goldberg; Architect Lionel Bernstein. Among the nonwhites seized was Walter Sisulu, onetime Secretary-General of the banned African National Congress and one of the country's most wanted...
...court now stands, the usual five-member majority (consisting of Chief Justice Earl Warren and Justices Hugo Black, William Douglas, William Brennan Jr. and Arthur Goldberg) is characterized as "liberal." The four-member minority (Justices Tom Clark, John Marshall Harlan, Potter Stewart and Byron White) is called "conserva tive." But once those labels are at tached, comes the rub - and a prodigious amount of punditical energy is used in trying to describe the difference between a Supreme Court liberal and a Supreme Court conservative...
Last week two justices - Goldberg for the liberals and Harlan for the conservatives - spoke at the annual convention of the American Bar Association in Chicago and articulated, as rarely be fore, the difference between the two viewpoints...
...Goldberg, speaking first, argued for a wide-open-door policy in Supreme Court interpretation of the law. Said he: "Reassertion of the fundamental character of the Constitution, not as a treaty between the States, but rather as a charter emanating directly from the people, is ever necessary in the face of asser tions, made even to this day, that the States, or rather their legislatures, are to be the final judges of their own powers and those of the national government . . . These echoes of nullification are denied by the Constitution itself and by our national experience. They have no place...
...lawyers tried to delay his departure by taking advantage of his involvement in various unfinished lawsuits. Among P.J.'s down-to-the-deadline legal troubles was a paternity suit brought by one Ilona Marita Lorenz, 24. With only one day to go, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Arthur Goldberg ruled that there was no legal obstacle to P.J.'s extradition...