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1. • • Rehnquist announced last October that he had thyroid cancer. He had a trachea tube inserted to help him breathe and underwent radiation and chemotherapy treatments.
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   • Rehnquist's death is likely to spur a fierce confirmation battle over a successor, even as the Senate prepares to consider the nomination of John Roberts to the Supreme Court to replace Sandra Day O'Connor.

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   Who was William Rehnquist?

   • Through it all, through two testy confirmation hearings and decades as the highly visible embodiment of the court's counterrevolution, William Rehnquist remained a nearly imperturbable figure who strolled the court's grounds, unrecognized, in a jaunty straw boater and padded its halls in rubber-soled Hush Puppies, size 14D.

   William H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, Is Dead at 80

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   Who praised the Rehnquist years?

   • But his tenure had many admirers. Kenneth W. Starr, the former solicitor general, praised the Rehnquist years in his book on the court, "First Among Equals" (Warner Books, 2002) for returning to "lawyerly rigor" and rejecting the "policy-making" tendencies of the court under Chief Justices Earl Warren and Warren E. Burger.

   William H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, Is Dead at 80

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   Why did Chief Justice Rehnquist change his robe?

   • "Iolanthe" also inspired Chief Justice Rehnquist to modify his basic black judicial robe by adding four gold stripes to each sleeve, copying the costume worn by the Lord Chancellor in a local production of the operetta. Since the chief justice had never paid any noticeable attention to his attire, the new adornment was startling.

   William H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, Is Dead at 80

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3. www.npr.org › 2005/09/04 › 4132357Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist Dies at 80 : NPR

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   Sep 4, 2005 · Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist dies after a battle with thyroid cancer, ending his 33-year tenure on the Supreme Court. He served as chief justice for 19 years and helped lead the high...

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4. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2004-oct-26-naChief Justice Has Thyroid Cancer - Los Angeles Times

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   Oct 26, 2004 · WASHINGTON — Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, the 80-year-old leader of the Supreme Court, underwent surgery for thyroid cancer over the weekend, less than two weeks before the...

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5. www.nytimes.com › 2005/09/04 › politicsChief Justice Rehnquist Dies at 80 - The New York Times

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   Sep 4, 2005 · Sept. 4, 2005. WASHINGTON, Sunday, Sept. 4 - Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist died Saturday night of the thyroid cancer he had battled for nearly a year, opening a second Supreme Court...

6. www.nytimes.com › 2005/09/04 › politicsWilliam H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, Is Dead ...

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   Sep 4, 2005 · By Linda Greenhouse. Sept. 4, 2005. William H. Rehnquist, who died Saturday at the age of 80 almost a year after learning he had thyroid cancer, helped lead a conservative revolution on the...

7. www.nytimes.com › 2004/10/26 › politicsPrognosis for Rehnquist Depends on Which Type of Thyroid ...

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   Oct 26, 2004 · Oct. 26, 2004. The prognosis for William H. Rehnquist, the 80-year-old Supreme Court chief justice who is being treated for thyroid cancer, depends on the specific type of cancer he has,...

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9. www.cnn.com › 2004 › LAWCNN.com - Rehnquist has thyroid cancer surgery - Oct 25, 2004

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   Oct 25, 2004 · WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Chief Justice William Rehnquist has undergone throat surgery after a diagnosis of thyroid cancer, but is expected to be released from the hospital this week, according...

10. www.denverpost.com › 2005/09/03 › chief-justiceChief Justice Rehnquist dies of thyroid cancer – The Denver Post

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    Sep 3, 2005 · Washington – Chief Justice William Rehnquist, who served on a Supreme Court that spanned Watergate, the impeachment of one president and the disputed election of another, died Saturday at his...