Whenever he needed to think deeply about a case before the Supreme Court, Associate Justice William O. Douglas would take a long walk on the towpath of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. For Douglas, the ...
Walter C. Carrington '52 yesterday disclosed that the recently learned from Justice William O. Douglas that Douglas would definitely not be a candidate for the presidency in 1952. Carrington ...
1973—On vacation in Yakima, Washington, Justice William O. Douglas issues an opinion in support of his single-justice order the previous day that purported to bar U.S. military operations in or ...
During the oral argument before the Supreme Court in the famous Pentagon Papers case, a fascinating colloquy took place between Justice William O. Douglas and the lawyer for the government.