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Successor To Powell On The Supreme Court Crossword Clue

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noun

• 35th President of the United States; established the Peace Corps; assassinated in Dallas (1917-1963)

• a large airport on Long Island to the east of New York City

42%5 1970s-’80s Supreme Court justice ___ F. Powell Jr.
noun

• United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)

• United States athlete who won gold medals at the Olympics for his skill in sprinting and jumping (born in 1961)

• United States explorer and soldier who lead led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River (1774-1809)

• United States labor leader who was president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to 1960 and president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations from 1935 to 1940 (1880-1969)

• United States novelist who satirized middle-class America in his novel Main Street (1885-1951)

• English critic and novelist; author of theological works and of books for children (1898-1963)

37%6 Designate (someone) as successor or potential successor
verb

• choose by or as if by divine intervention

• administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

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