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...City Solicitor Philip M. Cronin '53 to provide blacks with information on how to get discrimination in housing complaints acted on by the State Commission Against Discrimination...
...been necessary because his men encountered "a good deal of resistance" in entering the buildings. A broader-and presumably more disinterested-study of the disturbances was being conducted by a five-man fact-finding committee appointed by the university and headed by Harvard Law Professor Archibald Cox, former U.S. Solicitor General...
...current rhetoric-which sometimes seems to consecrate civil disobedience as the noblest response in the pantheon of virtues-has obscured the nature and consequence of this activity." The speaker at Tulane University Law School was Erwin Griswold, 63, former dean of the Harvard Law School and now U.S. Solicitor General; and he wanted to get one major thought across. "One who contemplates civil disobedience," he said, "should not be surprised and must not be bitter if a criminal conviction ensues. It is part of the Gandhian tradition that the sincerity of the individual's conscience presupposes that...
...amount of McLuhanalysis can give the complete answer, but there is a growing appreciation, as well as apprehension, of TV's power. Last week, in an address at Tulane's law school' U.S. Solicitor General Erwin Griswold said: "There may be real room to question whether we have psychologically caught up with the developments in communications speed and distribution, whether we are capable of absorbing and evaluating all of the materials which are now communicated daily to hundreds of millions of people...
Marshall's problem should ease considerably from now on as the cases that began during his solicitor generalship are slowly taken care of. By next year, it is expected that he will stay out of only 10% of the cases. Despite the current abstentions, however, he does not lack for work. He has written two of the 14 decisions in which he has taken part. And he has been handling an extra number of the "petitions that ask the court to hear a case. So great is his work load, in fact, that he is in his office most...