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	John C. Stennis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Born in Kemper County, Mississippi, Stennis received a bachelor's degree from Mississippi State University (then Mississippi AandM) in 1923, and a law degree from the University of Virginia, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and Alpha Chi Rho, in 1928.
		Stennis served as a prosecutor from 1932-1937, and as circuit judge from 1937-1947, both for Mississippi's sixteenth judicial district.
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	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_C._Stennis (919 words)

	Stennis Compromise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Stennis Compromise was a legal maneuver attempted by U.S. President Richard Nixon during the Watergate scandal on October 19, 1973.
		The Compromise was offered by Nixon to Archibald Cox, the special prosecutor who was appointed by Congress to investigate the events surrounding the Watergate break-in of June 17,1972, in response to a subpoena asking for copies of taped conversations which Nixon had made in the Oval Office as evidence.
		Stennis would listen to the tapes himself, then summarize the tapes for the special prosecutor's office.
	www.fact-index.com /s/st/stennis_compromise.html (161 words)

	Saturday Night Massacre : Information and resources about Saturday Night Massacre : School Work Guru (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Archibald Cox, the special prosecutor who was appointed by Congress to investigate the events surrounding the Watergate break-in of June 17,1972, had earlier issued a subpoena to U.S. President Richard Nixon, asking for copies of taped conversations which Nixon had made in the Oval Office as evidence.
		Nixon initially refused to comply with the subpoena, but on October 19, 1973, he offered what was later known as the Stennis Compromise, asking a U.S. Senator to review and summarize the tapes for the special prosecutor's office.
		Cox refused the compromise that evening, and it was believed that there would be a short rest in the legal maneuvering while government offices were closed for the weekend.
	www.schoolworkguru.org /encyclopedia/s/sa/saturday_night_massacre.html (401 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Saturday Night Massacre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Cox, who was appointed by Congress to investigate the events surrounding the Watergate break-in of June 17, 1972, had earlier issued a subpoena to President Nixon, asking for copies of taped conversations which Nixon had made in the Oval Office as evidence.
		Cox refused the compromise that same evening, and it was believed that there would be a short rest in the legal maneuvering while government offices were closed for the weekend.
		In 1987 he was nominated for the position of Associate Justice on the Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan, but his nomination was rejected by the Senate in a 58-42 vote.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Saturday-Night-Massacre (1227 words)

	Stennis Compromise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Stennis Compromise was a legal maneuver attempted by U.S. President Richard Nixon during the Watergate scandal on October 19, 1973.
		The Compromise was offered by Nixon to Archibald Cox, the; special prosecutor who was appointed by Congress to investigate the events surrounding the Watergate break-in of June 17, 1972, in response to a subpoena asking for copies of taped conversations which Nixon had made in the Oval Office as evidence.
		Stennis would listen to the tapes himself, then summarize the tapes for the special prosecutor's office.
	www.lookitup.co.za /s/t/e/Stennis_Compromise_e751.html (216 words)

	MS State News: Web explores history of American civil rights
		An interactive presentation created by the university's John C. Stennis Institute of Government, "Civil Rights and African-Americans in the United States" provides a detailed chronology from the 1860s through the 1990s.
		Signed by Stennis and 18 other senators, as well as 77 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, the manifesto protested what was termed the "unwarranted exercise of power by the court, contrary to the Constitution."
		Stennis' telegram to President Dwight Eisenhower following the Little Rock, Ark., schools desegregation and Eisenhower's response are among the highlighted documents.
	www.msstate.edu /web/media/detail.php?id=2440 (497 words)

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	MS State News: Practicing and future diplomats coming to MSU for model U.N.
		Both ambassadors Baboucarr-Blaise I. Jagne of Gambia and Yukio Takasu of Japan are members of their nations' permanent missions to the New York City-based world body.
		Friday [the 11th], both diplomats will be part of a general question-and-answer session open to the general public in the YMCA auditorium.
		Signed in 1945 by the United States and 49 other nations, the U.N. charter gives the Security Council "primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security." Though principally concerned with the resolution of conflicts, it is the only U.N. body with the power to create and deploy peacekeeping forces.
	www.msstate.edu /web/media/detail.php?id=1009 (303 words)

	Anatomy of the Israeli Crisis : SF Indymedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		At this moment, with help from Mississippi Democratic Sen. John Stennis, the president is trying to fashion a compromise that will keep him from having to surrender his secret Watergate tapes.
		HAIG: Whenever we put this other mess [the Stennis compromise] together, which could be anywhere from 6:00 to 8:00.
		HAIG: One is he feels it for the reason of what he is going to announce after that [the Stennis compromise].
	www.sfimc.net /news/2003/08/1632169.php (2396 words)

	Power for the economy
		The Ship Systems contract --which calls for the building of two new amphibious transport dock ships and materials for a third --is more evidence that the best ships in the world are built on the Gulf Coast.
		The Navy's award should also serve notice to the Congress that the money provided for Northrop Grumman in the supplemental appropriations bill (still unfortunately mired in conference, as the House and Senate try to reach a compromise) is a sound investment.
		The Rolls-Royce groundbreaking is another sign that our region is fertile ground for investment and that Mississippi is part of a global economy.
	www.gulflive.com /opinion/mississippipress/index.ssf?/base/opinion/11496753247520.xml (294 words)

	The President and the Presidency, by Noam Chomsky
		If the tapes were withheld, Nixon's accomplices could plead in court that they are being denied due process.
		The "Stennis compromise" would have had just this effect.
		It is important for Nixon to buy the silence of his immediate associates, who might well turn on him if they are sacrificed.
	www.chomsky.info /articles/197311--.htm (2744 words)

	Whiskey Bar: Twice Bitten (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Haig called Richardson forty minutes later to suggest a compromise: Senator John C. Stennis, the seventy-two-year-old Mississippi Democrat who chaired the Senate Armed Services Committee, would be asked to make a comparison between the transcripts and the tapes.
		The Stennis compromise -- no compromise in his mind -- was being railroaded through.
		Haig and the lawyers reasoned that the credibility of the Stennis compromise had vanished.
	www.billmon.org /archives/001040.html (4304 words)

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		The interview is with attorney J. Hailman of Oxford, Mississippi.
		Hailman served as legal counsel to Senator Stennis.
		"Stennis" instead of "Stennis, John" or "Senator John Stennis"
	library.msstate.edu /content/congressional/oralhistory/display.asp?interview=Hailman (96 words)

	Super70s.com: Watergate - A Look Back
		August 9, 1973 Senate Committee files suit against President Nixon for failure to comply with subpoena.
		October 19, 1973 President Nixon offers Stennis a compromise (subsequently known as the Stennis Compromise) on the tapes; that is, Senator John Stennis (D-Miss.) would review tapes and present the Special Prosecutor with summaries.
		October 20, 1973 Archibald Cox refuses to accept the Stennis compromise.
	www.super70s.com /Super70s/News/Watergate (738 words)

	Watergate Chronology 1973 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Around this time, Nixon's own tax returns also come under investigation.
		Nixon offers a compromise to the Senate Watergate Committee, proposing that the Democratic Senator from Mississippi, John Stennis, be permitted to listen to the tapes and prepare summaries for Special Prosecutor Cox.
		In a series of events that became known as the Saturday Night Massacre:
	www.watergate.info /chronology/1973.shtml (1067 words)

	Saturday Night Massacre Independent Counsel Act sic November 17 Attorney General Richard Nixon Stennis Compromise ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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