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CBS Evening News for Monday, Oct 29, 1973
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(Studio) Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas serves longest on Supreme Court
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite

(DC) Douglas on Supreme Court 34 years Douglas and 29 yr old wife hold news conference [DOUGLAS - believes people of country have final say-so over cntry.; not Washington, DC officials.] Oliver Wendell Holmes remained on court till 90; Douglas has 15 more years to go to be oldest justice on record.
REPORTER: Fred Graham

Reporter(s):: Cronkite, Walter;; Graham, Fred
Duration:: 00:01:50

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