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Hugo Black and Thomas Jefferson
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Among high-ranking public officials in the United States during the 20th century, none was a more ardent admirer of Thomas Jefferson than Supreme Court Justice Hugo L. Black. Few, if any, looked to Jefferson for inspiration and guidance on important public issues to the extent that Black did, both as Senator and Justice. This Jeffersonian influence had two sources. One was Black's origin and early life experiences; the other was his intense interest in reading and learning from history.
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U.S. News & World Report
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Thomas Jefferson takes PIAA opener
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
; Selinsgrove nipped at Thomas Jefferson's heels midway through the fourth quarter of their PIAA Class AAA quarterfinal game Saturday, but the Seals couldn't catch running back Orlando Torres and the Jaguars. Torres's 217 yards rushing and two touchdowns on 34 carries, aided by Thomas Jefferson's
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Thomas Jefferson jolts Franklin Regional
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
; Thomas Jefferson is headed back to Heinz Field. Again. For a fourth consecutive season, the Jaguars will play for the WPIAL Class AAA football championship, following a stirring 30-9 semifinals victory against defending PIAA champion Franklin Regional on Friday night at North Hills High School's
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High Standards at Thomas Jefferson
The Washington Post
; Regarding the July 26 Metro article "At Thomas Jefferson, 2.8 Is Tantamount to Failure": As a teenager in the Washington area who, like Matthew Nuti, the student featured in this article, is a rising junior at a rigorous high school, I have to ask: How does an individual with a grade- point average
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Thomas Jefferson wins behind all-ground attack
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
; Playing without its starting quarterback, No. 1 Thomas Jefferson turned to its two-man rushing attack, which helped the Jaguars cruise to a 44-2 victory over No. 9 Keystone Oaks. Because Tyler Wehner was benched for breaking team rules, Thomas Jefferson (5-0, 2-0) carried the ball 48 times and
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