For divided high court, two potential legacies Oct 23, 2008
Obama has lauded former California governor and Chief Justice Earl Warren as someone who dealt wisely with societal problems and suggested he could seek a person with broad experience beyond the law. Harvard University law professor Cass Sunstein, one of Obama. (USA Today)
Author, professor earns Ruth Ratner Miller Award Oct 15, 2008
Fischer s career spans more than 40 years of scholarship and teaching at Brandeis University, where he is both university professor and the Earl Warren Professor of History. A graduate of Princeton University and Johns Hopkins University, he has also been a visiting lecturer around the world. (Concord Journal, MA)
LETTERS: NCT, Oct. 13, 2008 Oct 14, 2008
It is because the Fourteenth Amendment is used as a social engineering tool where it can be elasticized to meet, as Chief Justice Earl Warren said (Trop v Wallace, 1958), the evolving standards of decency that mark the progress of a maturing society. . (North County Times)
ENCINITAS: High school district candidates face off Oct 8, 2008
The district is trying to be creative in drawing attendance to Earl Warren vs. building another middle school WHERE IT'S REALLY NEEDED. Voters in the south end of the district are laughing at your total lack of knowledge. Stop "La Costing" voters with your limited view and stick to filling holes in teeth. (North County Times)
Earl Warren and Ike both asked, so how could I turn down duty as squirrel exterminator? Oct 8, 2008
Earl Warren and Ike both asked, so how could I turn down duty as squirrel exterminator ... Earl Warren and Ike both asked, so how could I turn down duty as squirrel exterminator ... The chain of command stopped with Governor Earl Warren and President Eisenhower, but it started with the county, the Reclamation Board, the irrigation districts and lastly, my boss, Charlie. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Few rifts in chief justice debate Oct 3, 2008
- Waterman named W.J. Jameson, a former U.S. district judge for Montana, as his most respected jurist, because he taught me that you can be a great intellect with humility ; McGrath named former U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren and current Chief Justice John Roberts. - Both candidates said Montana's unique writ of supervisory control, in which the Supreme Court can bypass normal avenues of appeal and issue judgment on a case in extraordinary circumstance, should be used exceedingly... (Missoulian, MT)
ELECTION 2008: Men challenge process that set Sierra Vista school budget override vote Oct 3, 2008
I have undergraduate degree from one of the U.S.Military Academies, near the top of my class; and, a Juris Doctor, near the top of my class, from a top level law school (Chief Justice Earl Warren was our commencement speaker). I would never be allowed to teach K-12 (no bs "education" study garbage) but I have been an outstanding college teacher. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Justice Antonin Scalia in Cheyenne Sep 13, 2008
Scalia said the Supreme Court has been increasingly embracing the notion that the Constitution is a living document that the courts must interpret since the tenure of Chief Justice Earl Warren, who was appointed in the mid-1950s. Scalia said he rejects that view. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Mrs. Smith goes to Washington Sep 4, 2008
Jeffrey Earl Warren lives in St. Helena (population 6,000). His columns can be read at. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Reedley civic leader dies at 93 Sep 3, 2008
He welcomed California Gov. Earl Warren to the groundbreaking of Pine Flat Dam, and was appointed years later by Gov. Ronald Reagan to the board running the then-Fresno County Fair. As chief of fire volunteers, Mr. Aalto was instrumental in raising funds to purchase "jaws of life" equipment used in extricating victims of traffic collisions. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Bonugli appears to be a top target for SMU Sep 3, 2008
One of the states top free safetys Joseph Bonugli of San Antonios Earl Warren High School appears to be on the Mustangs radar. to read the rest of this story. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Editorial: No lawn sign before its time? Nonsense (Sept. 1) Sep 2, 2008
dvrsnr1958 wrote on Sep 1, 2008 3:56 PM:" Remember the big sign between Corvallis and Albany saying "impeach Earl Warren. " I believe it was there when I first arrived in Corvallis in 1958 and was still there when I moved out of state in 1974. When I moved back to Oregon in 1986 I was disappointed to find it gone. ". (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
LETTERS: NCT, Aug. 30, 2008 Aug 31, 2008
The same also holds true for each and every Governor who blocked schoolhouse doors until Republican directed bayonets and Republican Earl Warren bravely rejected segregation ... "? The answer once again speaks to the question of McCain's judgment. The people choose the Presidential candidate. That candidate chooses his running mate. jsc wrote on Aug 30, 2008 4:04 PM:I recently came back from a 3 month trip to Alaska, my lifelong dream. I brought back many books and other materials, one of which... (North County Times)
Obama Launches Big Latino Outreach Effort Aug 20, 2008
"The interesting thing about these swing states in the Southwest is that they're swing and the Latino vote is very strong," said Obama adviser Maria Blanco, who directs the Earl Warren Institute at UC Berkeley's Boalt Hall School of Law. "It could make a difference.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Ford told FBI about panel's doubts on JFK murder Aug 10, 2008
Mr. Ford, still a Michigan congressman at the time, also told a senior FBI official about internal panel disputes over hiring staff, Chief Justice Earl Warren's timetable for completing the final report on the assassination and what panel members said about the FBI. ... Chief Justice Earl Warren, chairman of the group; Sen. (Globe and Mail)
A nameless victim of hate no longer Jul 26, 2008
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Sutherlin man waives hearing for sex charge Jul 24, 2008
Anthony Earl Warren, 33, will now have his case heard by the next grand jury to determine if enough evidence exists to hear the case in circuit court. "He is charged with committing animate object sexual penetration with a child less than 13 years of age," said Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney Kim Bolinskey, who prosecuted the case. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Mr. Know-it-all: When a president's son lived in Framingham Jul 22, 2008
" In 1950, Roosevelt ran for governor of California where he was "beaten handily by incumbent Earl Warren, who was elected for a third term," according to Wikipedia. In 1954, Roosevelt was elected to the 84th Congress of the United States and served as a California congressman until 1965. In 1965, Roosevelt ran for mayor of Los Angeles but lost to incumbent San Yorty. The same year, President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed Roosevelt a delegate to the United Nations Economic and Social Council. He... (Framingham TAB, MA)
Activists yearn for 'true liberal' justice Jul 21, 2008
Most famously, President Eisenhower made good on his promise of an appointment to his onetime rival, Governor Earl Warren of California. Copyright 2008 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Today in History Jul 19, 2008
Thought for Today: "I always turn to the sports page first. The sports page records people's accomplishments; the front page nothing but man's failure." Earl Warren, Chief Justice of the United States (1891-1974). Yahoo. (Yahoo News)
Obama or McCain Will Impact Supreme... Jul 14, 2008
Former Chief Justice Earl Warren, who had been a Republican governor of California, was nominated by President Eisenhower. During his time on the bench, Warren oversaw monumental rulings affecting civil rights, privacy rights, segregation, and church-state relations. (Suite101.com)
Schwarzenegger, through the darkness Jul 14, 2008
"It's the same with health care reform. We came as close as anyone came to having health care reform since (former Gov.) Earl Warren" in 1945. Still, there is no escaping the annual angst of a budget stalemate. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The journey continues Jul 14, 2008
He'll be in seventh grade at Earl Warren Middle School in the fall. Camille, who is going into the third grade at Solana Santa Fe Elementary, wowed her instructors at a recent surf camp; Jean said they told her Camille was the best they'd ever seen at that age. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Essay: We should still like Ike Jul 8, 2008
Two of his appointees to the Supreme Court, Earl Warren and William Brennan, started a judicial revolution. (Eisenhower was disappointed with some of the decisions of the Warren court, but the advances that Americans experienced in civil liberty and social justice during the past 50 years are in very large measure attributable to Warren and Brennan. (International Herald Tribune)
McCain newly assertive on judicial philosophy Jul 8, 2008
"I think a more accurate predictor is to look at the votes he s cast so far, she said. He cast 'no' votes on Roberts and Alito, which offers a very sharp contrast with John McCain. McCain wants to appoint more justices like Alito and Roberts, while Obama wants to appoint more justices like Earl Warren.". What the left is concerned about going into the 2008 elections, said Goldstein, are two things that don t have anything to do with the Supreme Court: the War in Iraq, and people s pockets. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
A move to the right, or status quo? Jul 4, 2008
Earl Warren, a Republican appointed chief justice by Eisenhower, presided over Brown vs. Topeka Board of Education. Warren knew that racism was flourishing, and if there were any dissent in the court's ruling, then its implementation would have been difficult, if not impossible. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Lipizzaner Stallions entertain Santa Maria Jul 3, 2008
They will return to Santa Barbara later this month to perform at Earl Warren Showgrounds, 3400 Calle Real, in Santa Barbara, at 7:30 p.m. July 15 and July 16. San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara regular admission adult tickets are 22. (Santa Maria Times)
County prosecutor pens true-life book based on his criminal cases Jun 30, 2008
The idea came from U.S. Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren, who once noted no one had ever really written about a book about the work life of an American prosecutor. Swingle was invited by the Friends of the State Archives to share some of his stories from this book and two earlier novels, The Gold of Cape Girardeau and Bootheel Man. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Defending our chart and compass Jun 29, 2008
The American Chief Justice Earl Warren was one of the greatest judges of the 20th century, and during his tenure many important landmark decisions about desegregation were passed, such as that of Brown vs the Board of Education. (Desegregation is the process of ending racial segregation, most commonly used in reference to the United States. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Area schools reap share of $412M in construction grants Jun 27, 2008
In the Sacramento City Unified School District, Maple Elementary, Bret Hart Elementary and Earl Warren Elementary will share $130,311 for emergency repairs. I have said for a long time that we have to rebuild California, and that is why I am so pleased to announce that these funds will go to work immediately to build needed schools, repair classrooms and relieve overcrowding, Schwarzenegger said in a news release. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
A hard road to America Jun 25, 2008
Luis Alberto Urrea will be at the library's Earl Warren Auditorium Thursday at 7 p.m. to discuss and sign his nonfiction book, a Pulitzer Prize finalist that highlights the dangers faced by those who brave the desert in search of economic survival. Most people don't realize that the actual number of people trying to cross the border is diminishing. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Lyndon Johnson's Presidency Jun 24, 2008
In addition, Johnson moved swiftly to ensure that the truth was revealed regarding this horrific moment - he assigned Chief Justice Earl Warren to head up a commission (the "Warren Commission") to undergo a detailed investigation regarding the assassination and all of its intricacies (the result of the investigation was that Lee Harvey Oswald had, indeed, acted alone). Johnson's "Great Society". (Suite101.com)
The Kennedy Presidency Jun 19, 2008
Despite the fact that a full investigation led by Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Earl Warren later showed that the assassination was the work of a lone, crazed assassin, there are those to this day who retain the belief (irrational as it may be) that there is more to the story than this. Whether or not there is more to the story of Kennedy's assassination, the fact that it happened turned this man from a relatively popular President to an even greater national hero; one who is remembered... (Suite101.com)
Clinton on the Supreme Court? Jun 19, 2008
In 1952, California Gov. Earl Warren, a , was one of Dwight Eisenhower's for the Republican nomination for president. When Warren's campaign fizzled, he campaigned for Eisenhower, who and. (Yahoo News)
McCain Should Think Of Legacy In VP Choice Jun 18, 2008
Meanwhile, a fourth nominee, Thomas Dewey's running mate Earl Warren, rose to arguably even greater power as chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. (Among Democrats, four of 13 veep nominees went on to head the ticket. (CBS News)
Breaking the colour barrier Jun 11, 2008
America is still grappling with its race problem. The struggle for civil rights is a journey, not a destination. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Click for Full Story Jun 9, 2008
In 1954, during the Senate-Army Hearings, Army special counsel Joseph N. Welch berated Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, asking: "Have you no sense of decency, sir?"In 1969, the U.S. Senate confirmed Warren Burger to be the new chief justice of the United States, succeeding Earl Warren. In 1973, Secretariat became horse racing's first Triple Crown winner in 25 years by winning the Belmont Stakes. (KWTX.com, TX)
Career possibilities Jun 4, 2008
Supreme Court: She has no experience on the bench, but that didn't stop Earl Warren from becoming one of the most influential justices in U.S. history. Vice president of the United States: Free room and board, all-expenses-paid trips around the world, scads of White House privileges with none of the buck-stops-here accountability. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Our States' Right to Kill the Rapist Jun 2, 2008
As of this writing the Supremes are approaching a decision in that case one that would not have been difficult but for the legacy of Chief Justice Earl Warren ... None of this would be controversial until some time after the Court led by Chief Justice Earl Warren announced that it had somehow inherited a new standard for declaring statutes in violation of the Eighth Amendments ban on Cruel and Unusual Punishment. (Townhall.com)
On the Schmitt List: Picking a 'perfect' president Jun 1, 2008
As an example, Reeves referred to a White House meeting between Dwight D. Eisenhower and the then-chief justice of the United States Supreme Court, Earl Warren. The meeting was about school segregation and the idea of "separate but equal." Eisenhower, who privately did not favor segregating schools, had attempted to persuade Warren that schools could be equal while remaining separate. (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA)
10 comments May 31, 2008
President Dwight Eisenhower was no liberal activist, but his appointment of Earl Warren as chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court dramatically shifted the nation leftward for decades on everything from criminal justice to separation of church and state to legislative reapportionment. Similarly, President Ronald Reagan was far more successful in reshaping the courts than in reducing the size of government. (Human Events Online)
San Antonio's Bonugli receives offer from SMU May 29, 2008
San Antonio Earl Warren High School athlete Joseph Bonugli confirmed with PonyStampede ... San Antonio Earl Warren High School athlete confirmed with PonyStampede. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Harold Meyerson: From California, a nudge in the right direction May 27, 2008
Working in different parts of our constitutional arena, Thurgood Marshall, Earl Warren, Martin Luther King Jr. and Lyndon Johnson played leading and mutually reinforcing roles in the civil rights revolution of the mid-20th century. Their efforts helped produce, and in turn were pushed along by, the changing consciousness on race in the 1950s and '60s. (The Union Leader)
'Tireless efforts' May 25, 2008
Governors since Earl Warren have made it clear that California's budgetary problem isn't a shortage of revenue but rather the boom-and-bust nature of that revenue. No other state experiences such wild swings. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
HAROLD MEYERSON: A useful nudge toward state gay marriages May 25, 2008
Working in different parts of our constitutional arena, Thurgood Marshall, Earl Warren, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Lyndon Johnson played leading and mutually reinforcing roles in the civil rights revolution of the mid-20th century. Their efforts helped produce, and in turn were pushed along by, the changing consciousness on race in the 1950s and '60s. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Zelma Henderson, 88, aided desegregation May 24, 2008
"We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place," Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote in the court's opinion. "Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Legendary spiritual figure dies in Santa Barbara May 24, 2008
Opening each year's Fiesta on the front steps of the Mission at Fiesta Pequena, Cordano hosted dignitaries including governors Earl Warren and Ronald Reagan. But Congresswoman Lois Capps noted that he was equally at home blessing the fishing fleet and the Los Rancheros Visitadores as he was saying Mass at the Monastery of the Poor Clares or sitting by the bedside of a dying parishioner. (Santa Maria Times)
LETTERS: NCT, May 20, 2008 May 21, 2008
Even the Earl Warren court didn't force the Mormons to integrate prior to their convenient 1978 "revelation" granting equality to blacks. Alf wrote on May 20, 2008 2:46 PM:It seems that "sdraoul" at 12:03PM, will not answer my simple question, which was "How many treaties (agreements) with the American Indians did the U.S. make and then break or unilaterally alter (the same as breaking)?", I wonder why he chooses to do anything and everything to obfuscate and avoid answering a simple question. (North County Times)
New Yorker: In McCain's court May 20, 2008
Those Justices allowed the New Deal to proceed, and set the stage for the noblest era in the Courts history, under Chief Justice Earl Warren, when the civil and individual rights of all citizens finally received their constitutional due. By contrast, in just three years the Roberts Court has crippled school-desegregation efforts (and hinted that affirmative action may be next); approved a federal law that bans a form of abortion; limited the reach of job-discrimination laws; and made it more... (MSNBC -- Politics)
Longhorns back in the game with pledge from Calvin Howell May 16, 2008
Hometown: San Antonio, Earl Warren High School Ht: 6'4" Wt: 280 Last Updated:5/15/2008 Data provided by Status Verbal Scouts Grade Also Considered: Briefing Room Archive (May15) ESPN 150 Watch List defensive tackle Calvin Howell, a longtime Texas lean, has committed to the program, bevosports.com reports. He visited Oklahoma and Texas Tech before settling on the Burnt Orange."Who said Texas is done recruiting. The Longhorns have struck big again within the Lone State borders," said ESPN's Craig... (ESPN -- Recruiting)
On the Farm: Earth Day and the focus on agriculture May 15, 2008
One of his friends there was Earl Warren, who later served as the 20th attorney general of California, the 30th governor of California and the 14th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Also in that same group of friends was a student from Argentina. (Lompoc Record, CA)
Can't Help Loving May 9, 2008
"Under our Constitution," wrote Chief Justice Earl Warren, "the freedom to marry or not marry a person of another race resides with the individual and cannot be infringed upon by the state." At least two subsequent Supreme Court justices have Mildred Loving to thank for the legality of their own. The Lovings returned to Virginia, but, sadly, they enjoyed only a few years together before Richard was killed in a car accident in 1975. (Slate)
Mildred Loving, 68, matriarch of interracial marriage May 8, 2008
The ruling was unanimous, its opinion written by Chief Justice Earl Warren, who in 1954 wrote the court's opinion in Brown v. Board of Education, declaring segregated public schools unconstitutional. In Loving v. Virginia, Warren wrote that miscegenation laws violated the Constitution's equal protection clause. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
LETTERS: Tuesday, May 6, 2008 May 8, 2008
EDUCATOR wrote on May 6, 2008 12:46 PM:Yes, Reardon at 12:30 p.m., when I was growing up, with liberal Republican governors such as Earl Warren and Goodwin Knight, and Democrats such as Pat and Jerry Brown, California was always at or near the top in Education (primarily a state funcion) ... EDUCATOR wrote on May 6, 2008 2:11 PM:Post 12:46 p.m.; Re-post 2:11 p.m.Yes, Reardon at 12:30 p.m., when I was growing up, with liberal Republican governors such as Earl Warren and Goodwin Knight, and... (North County Times)
U. of Sleepy Children draft pick a no-show at minicamp May 5, 2008
The late Chief Justice Earl Warren, quoted in Sports Illustrated, July 22, 1968. COMPILED BY P.K. DANIEL FROM NEWS SERVICES, ONLINE REPORTS. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Ken Dious: 'Captain' made mark early May 4, 2008
" After graduation, Dious - who originally had an academic interest in math and history - tried out for the basketball team at Savannah State and won a scholarship, but returned to Athens a year later to help care for his ill father. Transferring to Georgia in 1966, Dious went out for the football team's spring practice, and was one of the first African-American athletes on an SEC roster. He was unable to continue his athletic pursuits due to injuries and gave up sports to concentrate on his... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Hey, What About the 24th? May 3, 2008
By Bruce Ackerman and Jennifer NouPosted Friday, May 2, 2008, at 12:34 PM ET Chief Justice Earl Warren ... Chief Justice Earl Warren emphasized that Virginia's escape clause for avoiding the $1 ... Portrait of Earl Warren courtesy of Harvard Law School Library. (Slate)
FROM THE BACK PORCH - Remembering Some Democratic Conventions of Times Gone By May 2, 2008
However, Harold Stassen and Earl Warren had a number of supporters and even Tom Dewey, twice defeated in general elections for the White House, had a supporter or two. Then the whole thing was thrown into a cocked hat when Gen. Dwight Eisenhower finally decided that, yes, he would be a Republican, and, yes, if they insisted, he would run after years of denying he would ever seek the office. (DeRidder Beauregard Daily News, LA)
Fair gets groovy: ’60s at Santa Barbara Fair & Expo Apr 18, 2008
This is the 50th anniversary of the Earl Warren Showgrounds, said Showgrounds CEO Scott Grieve ... The Flower Power Hall under Earl Warren s golden dome is filled with all sorts of displays, entertainment and crafts. (Santa Maria Times)
The more things change... Apr 17, 2008
I think the answer can be found in the words of Chief Justice Earl Warren when he wrote the majority opinion in Miranda v. Arizona in 1966. Warren writes about the closed interrogation room where the homicide detectives question suspects and witnesses: "Interrogation still takes place in privacy. Privacy results in secrecy and this in turn results in a gap in our knowledge as to what in fact goes on in the interrogation rooms.". (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
From the archive: What was it like as a fan? Apr 15, 2008
Jeffrey Warren, then 10, wasn't there, although he would attend many Giants games over the years, tagging along with his grandfather, Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren. He did manage to listen to the game, sneaking a transistor radio into his elementary school. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
US election diary: The race card Apr 12, 2008
The Supreme Court, headed by Chief Justice Earl Warren, was an object of hatred among southern whites for its decisions on behalf of civil rights for blacks. In an effort to dilute the pro-civil rights consensus on the court, Nixon nominated segregation-supporting jurists Clement Hainsworth and G Harrold Carswell to the first available vacant seat. (Aljazeera.Net)
The Race Debate Apr 7, 2008
It was Earl Warren, a Republican, who was appointed to be chief justice of the Supreme Court by Dwight Eisenhower, another Republican, who ruled that separate but equal was unconstitutional ... It was Earl Warren, a Republican, who was appointed to be chief justice of the Supreme Court by Dwight Eisenhower, another Republican, who ruled that separate but equal was unconstitutional. (Townhall.com)
Five Solana Beach Students Diagnosed With Chicken Pox Apr 5, 2008
-- The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency reported Friday a second chicken pox outbreak this week involving five students at Solana Beach's Earl Warren Middle School. Officials said all five students had been diagnosed with the disease. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Second school hit by chickenpox outbreak Apr 5, 2008
The students attend Earl Warren Middle School. Four of them had one dose of chickenpox vaccine; the other student was not vaccinated. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
