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Black crepe hung in front of the high-backed leather chair of Associate Justice Robert H. Jackson today and the Supreme Court was expected to lay aside its scheduled business as final tribute to Jackson who died Saturday of a heart attack.
Washington, June 30 -- Tydings Opposes Jackson Court Nomination --
Attorney General Robert Jackson (Left) and Sen. Millard E. Tydings (Right) (D-MD) faced each other across a hearing table today as Sen. Tydings told a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Jackson was unfit for the Supreme Court to which he was nominated by President Roosevelt. Between them is Chairman Carl A. Hatch (D-NM) of the subcommittee, who is reading a letter from Jackson to Tydings.
Washington, June 12 -- Jackson Reads Congratulatory Message on New Job --
Nominated by President Roosevelt today to be an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Attorney General Robert Jackson sat at this desk in the Justice Department today and read over a message of congratulations.
Jackson Named Associate Justice of Supreme Court.
President Roosevelt today elevated Harlan Fiske Stone to be Chief Justice of the United States. At the same time President Roosevelt nominated Sen. James F. Byrnes (D.) of South Carolina and Attorney General Robert H. Jackson to fill the two vacancies on the high court. Jackson technically succeeds Stone, who in turn succeeds Chief Justice Hughes, retired effective July 1.
New Justice Proud of Son, Yale Grad
New Haven Conn - Attorney General Robert H. Jackson newly selected as Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court shows his pride as he poses with his son William E. Jackson when William graduated from Yale University today, June 17th.
Washington, June 12 - Family of New Justice --
Attorney General Robert H. Jackson, nominated today as Justice of the Supreme Court, sits with his family. Left to right: Mary M. Jackson, a daughter; Mrs. Jackson; the Attorney General; and William E. Jackson, a son.
