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CG 77-22636 demonstrated by the “rugged schedules" maintained by the applicant during his political campaigns. MILLER advised the applicant has no known bias against any class of citizens based upon religious or racial considerations. He knows nothing adverse regarding the applicant's character, reputation, loyalty, or choice of associates and believes the applicant's family enjoys a good reputation. MILLER advised that broad constitutional questions are brought to the United States Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia, and he believes the applicant is one of the few persons with the necessary background and ability to handle these matters. He highly recommended the applicant for appointment as a judge fa that court. EDWIN H. GOLDBERGER, Senior Partner, advised he has known the applicant since they were both students at the University of Chicago Law School, although not in the same class. He stated the applicant possesses a high degree of integrity and has an excellent reputation. He has no reason to question the applicant's loyalty or his choice of associates. GOLDBERGER did not work closely with the ’ applicant at the firm, but based upon conversations with the applicant and the applicant's record both in law school and in Congress, GOLDBERGER believes the applicant has a "first class mind" and is capable of handling the most complex legal issues. GOLDBERGER advised the applicant is a cordial, courteous person and he has never observed the applicant lose his temper. GOLDBERGER stated that the applicant has no bias against any group of citizens, and would be com- mitted to the principle of equal justice under the law. He is not aware that the applicant has any health problems, and noted that the applicant has always operated "at a very high energy level" both in the practice of law and as a Congressman. -~10-