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Federal Court of Appeals Judge Wade H. McCree, Jr. said he would prefer Carter give him the solicitor general spot rather than the number two Justice post because "the solicitor plays a major role in determining governmental policy and involves fewer administrative functions...
Former Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark yesterday called McCree "very capable and diligent. He is highly regarded by all judges and would make a crackerjack solicitor general...
Archibald Cox '34, Carl M. Loeb University Professor, a former solicitor general, said, "The solicitor general is the best professional legal job in the United States and usually has a great deal of independence." Cox served as solicitor general under President John F. Kennedy...
...former Harvard overseer who is reportedly President-elect Carter's top candidate for deputy attorney general said yesterday he would prefer to be named solicitor general, the third top spot in the Justice Department...
...solicitor general reviews all the government's cases and decides which of these should be appealed to the Supreme Court. The Office of the Solicitor General argues all the key government cases before the Justices...