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4 days ago · Justice William O. Douglas pointed out that absurdity in his dissenting opinion. “There is, so far as the school cases go, no constitutional difference between de facto and de jure...
3 days ago · U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas led a protest hike against the proposed mine. Eventually the project was abandoned. The state’s last lineup of logging trucks took place as Congress took up creation of an Alpine Lakes Wilderness in the “land of 600 lakes” between Stevens and Snoqualmie Passes.
3 days ago · The C&O Canal Trust, the official nonprofit partner of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, offers three to five programs each year according to Becky Curtis, director of programs for the group. The next scheduled talk will be on Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas and his role in preserving the park.
4 days ago · When Justice William O. Douglas traveled to India in 1950, the first question he was asked was, "Why does America tolerate the lynching of Negroes?" Douglas later wrote that he had learned from his travels that "the attitude of the United States toward its colored minorities is a powerful factor in our relations with India."
3 days ago · Among the youngest appointees were John Farquhar Fulton, made Sterling Professor of Physiology in 1929 at age 30, [6] and later-U.S Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas, appointed in 1932 at the age of 33. [7] .
5 days ago · The William O. Douglas Honors College (DHC) comprises two tracks: the Core Curriculum (general education) and Upper-Division Honors.
