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...Republican Convention and the company's antitrust settlement with the Justice Department-is directed by handsome Joseph J. Connolly. A magna cum laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Law School, Connolly, 32, has served on the staffs of former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara in 1967 and of Solicitor General Erwin Griswold from...
...acquiring unrelated businesses, as much as by corporate growth in a single industry. The test suit was being pushed by Richard McLaren, chief of the Justice Department's antitrust division and now a federal judge. It had the support of then Deputy Attorney General Richard Kleindienst and Solicitor General Erwin Griswold. (Attorney General John Mitchell had withdrawn from the case because his New York law firm had handled some ITT matters.) ITT, fearing an adverse Supreme Court ruling and the probable loss of its profitable Hartford Fire Insurance Corp. acquisition, was seeking at least a delay in the suit...
Nominated last January by President Nixon to become Solicitor General in June, Robert Bork grew more and more impatient to get to Washington. He had taught at Yale Law School for more than a decade, and Washington, he told friends, was "going to be pure pleasure." It would offer "a lot of intellectual fascination." Last week was indeed a fascinating one for Bork. Having been catapulted into the position of Acting Attorney General as a result of the Cox affair, the professor who came to Washington to gain firsthand knowledge of the Supreme Court found himself at the center...
...school faculty. An admirer of Nixon's "remarkably organized mind," he supported the President in both the 1968 and 1972 elections and helped prepare the constitutional case for Nixon's antibusing proposals in 1972. As the Government's chief advocate in cases before the Supreme Court, Solicitor General Bork promised to follow existing policy...
...made it plain that he has no desire to make his arrangement permanent. The post no longer looks inviting "after the last several days," he said at a press conference last week, his sporty red beard dripping with perspiration. To underscore that feeling, Bork has remained in his Solicitor General's office and declined both the Attorney General's more sumptuous quarters and his official limousine. The professor from New Haven continues to drive himself to work in his 1968 Volvo...