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...successor to Erwin N. Griswold, now U.S. Solicitor General, he managed to usher the Law School into the '70's with a minimum of bruises and an impressive list of accomplishments...
...court ruling that Mobile's current steps toward integration are "reasonable"-even though blacks calculate that two-thirds of their elementary schoolchildren in metropolitan Mobile are still in all-black schools. The principles on which the lower court based its decision were defended by U.S. Solicitor General Erwin Griswold, who appeared as a friend of the court to explain the Nixon Administration's hostility toward busing and its sympathy for neighborhood schools. Griswold conceded that the Constitution permits busing. But he argued that the Constitution does not require districts to break up segregated neighborhood schools if this would...
...popular young professor on the Law School Faculty, was named dean two and a half years ago when Erwin H. Griswold resigned to become U.S. Solicitor General. Griswold ran the traditionally close-knit Law School with an iron hand and escaped from the job just before students mounted a series of campaigns against many of the older traditions. Bok inherited both the student dissatisfaction and a tradition-minded conservative faculty, and he has spent the better part of his term reconciling...
...Justice Department has not spared its strongest advocates or language in pressing the Government's interest. U.S. Solicitor General Erwin Griswold unsuccessfully asked the court to award judgment as a matter of law. At stake, the Government's brief stated, "is not a case of merely monetary importance. Until resolved, the disagreement impedes the further exploration and development of the submerged lands of the outer continental shelf for which Congress has declared an urgent need...
Last week the Supreme Court declined to bother with what may be the final battle. It refused to review a lower-court ruling that barred the board from labeling individuals as members of the Communist Party. In his petition for review, Solicitor General Erwin Griswold had warned that if the ruling were allowed to stand, it would cause "the frustration of the Subversive Activities Control Board's reason for existence." The Supreme Court accepted the risk and virtually stripped the SACB of power and function...