Word: mccree
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Solicitor General Wade McCree speaks up for the Government
Inside the court, every seat was taken by the time the principals began arriving. Archibald Cox, Harvard law professor, former Solicitor General and special Watergate prosecutor, was resplendent in black cutaway, striped tie and a matching gray crew cut. So was Wade McCree, in the Solicitor General's traditional morning coat. At precisely 10 that Wednesday morning, the court clerk intoned "Oyez, oyez," and the nine black-robed Justices suddenly appeared from behind red velvet curtains and settled into their seats at the elevated bench. The stage was set for what could turn out to be the most important...
...perhaps for decades, whether members of [racial] minorities are to have meaningful access to higher education." After a few minutes, Justice Byron White interrupted Cox to inquire about the adequacy of the trial record in lower courts. And then for two hours the Justices questioned the lawyers, Cox and McCree and Reynold Colvin, Bakke's San Francisco attorney...
...White House hopes that the fact that the brief was originally drafted by two blacks-Solicitor General Wade McCree and Assistant Attorney General Drew Days III-might help to mute some of the expected criticism...
...eight years after the 1969 Faculty vote and five years after the release of the McCree Report, Afro still maintains the dubious distinction of being the only department in the University without a single full-time tenured professor wholly within the department. Isaac's ill-fated tenure nomination in 1971 epitomizes the hassles that plague junior faculty members in Afro who apply for tenure, according to many concentrators...