In 1981 Sandra Day O'Connor (born 1930) became the first woman to serve as a justice of the United States Supreme Court.During the final month of the 1980 presidential campaign, candidate Ronald Reaga...
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Sandra Day O'Connor was described by some as the most influential woman in America. She was the first woman named to the United States Supreme Court. Born March 26, 1930 in El Paso, Texas, to cattle r...
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Shirin Ebadi and Sandra Day O'Connor are women who are equally important; these two women are completely different, but so alike. In my opinion both are very powerful and they set a great example for ...
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Sandra Day O'Connor's husband struck up a romance with a fellow Alzheimer's patient after moving into an assisted living center, and under the circumstances, the retired Supreme Court justice is ju...
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The husband of retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor struck up a romance with a fellow Alzheimer's patient after moving into an assisted living center, and under the circumstances, his ...
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Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press:
SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR'S LOSS, AND OURS (Los Angeles Times, Los
Angeles)
From Arizona last week came the sad news that John O'Connor,
husba...
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When Edie Herrold heard this week that Sandra Day O'Connor's husband found new love in his retirement home, memories of her own family's story came flooding out. Her father, Lloyd, who suffers from...
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Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor would have preferred to stay on the Supreme Court for several more years until she was ill and "really in bad shape" but stepped down because of her ailing husba...
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Friday that she dislikes being "all alone on the court" nearly a year after the retirement of Sandra Day O'Connor.Ginsburg, who spoke to an assem...
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Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor said Wednesday that she'd do away with electing judges and make prosecutors and defense lawyers interchangeable as a way of improving the U.S. just...
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Twenty-one months after joining the Supreme Court, Justice Samuel Alito has figured out how to overcome that uneasy feeling of wanting to ask a question at oral argument without cutting off a colle...
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