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Index abstention, Pullman doctrine, 377 (n. 161) aclu (American Civil Liberties Union), 160 Adams Extract Company, 284 Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, 92, 240, 243, 269, 270, 296, 303, 328, 342 Administrative Procedure Act (apa), 319 admiralty and maritime law, 57–71; seamen’s remedies compared with industrial accident law, 390 (n. 59); sources in English practice and in international maritime law, 392 (n. 70); as specialty in the Southern District, 385 (n. 17); tort law and insurance, 388 (n. 46); traditional and statutory remedies for seamen, 388 (n. 48); unification with civil actions in Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 389 (n. 54) Advocating Rights for Mexican American Students (armas), 212 African Americans, as plaintiffs in school cases, 14, 15–29 agricultural workers, exempted from flsa, 75–83 Alberti, Lawrence, 330, 335 Alberti v. Sheriff of Harris County (1975), 330 Alexander v. Holmes County Board of Education (1969), 189 Ali, Muhammad, 429 (n. 71) Allee v. Medrano (1973), 186 Allred, James V., Jr.: biographical sketch of, 11, 12; condemnation of segregation of Mexican Americans in Driscoll cisd by, 39; death of, 45 Almeida-Sanchez v. United States (1973), 128 alternative dispute resolution, 301 Alton Box Board, 291 Alvarez-Gonzalez, Enrique, 133 American Civil Liberties Union (aclu), 160 American G.I. Forum (agif), 32, 190 Americanization, 374 (n. 119) Andrews, Mike, 262 Anglo Americans, defined, 366 (n. 16) Anslinger, Harry J., 104 Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986, 347 Antitrust Division of the U.S. Justice Department, 282 appointment of federal judges, and politics, 51–52 Austin, Stephen F., 426 (n. 36) Baca, Richard, 260 Baker v. Carr (1962), 382 (n. 218) BancOne Corporation, 316 Bank Holding Company Act (bhca), 320 Banking Act of 1933 (Glass-Steagall Act), 307 banking industry deregulation, 304–5 Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984, 361 (n. 27) bankruptcy appellate panels (baps), 361 (n. 27), 482 (n. 7) Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, 282 bankruptcy-related litigation, 304–5; effect on Southern District dockets in 1980s, 304; and MCorp Financial, 306–26 Barker v. Wingo (1972), 235 Barrios Unidos, 212–13 Beatrice Foods Corporation, 298 547 548 index Beck, J. L., 77 Bell, Griffin: as Fifth Circuit judge, 208; as former U.S. attorney general, 246, 299 Bellas, Eduardo, 251 Benjamin, Mary Alice, 21 Bennett, Robert, 249–56 Bentsen, Lloyd, 253; and federal judgeships, 277 Berg, David H., 160 Berry, Weldon, 23, 214, 373 (n. 93) Beto, George J., 331, 332, 333; accused of conspiracy by Jalet, 334 Biden, Joseph R., 356 Big Spring Independent School District (isd), 18 bilingual education, 375 (n. 128) Birnberg, Gerald, 336 Bishop, Gene H., 312 Black, Hugo, 25; and “Our Federalism,” 142; reinstatement of stay in ccisd case by, 207 Black, Norman W.: biographical sketch of, 277; and effort to resolve prisoners’ cases, 345; and work on jail overcrowding case, 339 Black, Thomas, 240 Blask, Ron, 100; as prosecutor in Leary border drug case, 112–13 Board of Education v. Barnette (1943), 153 Bond, “Pappy,” 247; retirement of, in wake of Joe Torres’s death, 253 Bonilla, Ruben, 257 Border Patrol (U.S.), 95; creation and early development of, 399 (n. 171); crossdesignation of, to enforce narcotics laws, 122; increased resources of, in 1990, 353; increase in size, budget, and authority of, by irca, 346; ins and alien agricultural workers, 80; law enforcement activities of, in Lower Rio Grande Valley, 348; traffic checkpoints in Texas, 124; and two-hat rule, 127 “border search” exception, 102; statutes supporting, 409 (nn. 54–56) bracero, guest worker program, 78–80 Brinkmeyer, Glenn, 248, 262 Briscoe, Dolph, 246, 258 Briscoe, Frank, 250 brother-sister rule, 27–29 Broussard, Onesephor, 209 Brown, John R., 8; as admiralty expert, 61; biographical sketch of, 363 (n. 51); as chief circuit judge, 91; comments of, on haircut cases, 171 Brown II (1955), 18 Brown v. Board of Education (1954), 7 Brown v. Board of Trustees of La Grange (1952), 16 Bue, Carl O., Jr.: biographical sketch of, 120; establishment of Office of Ombudsman in Alberti case by, 337; as lawyer and admiralty expert, 58; presiding of, in Alberti jail overcrowding case, 336; —, in college haircut case, 168; —, in prisoners’ civil rights case, 332; promotion of, to senior judge status, 345; retirement of, 339 Bureau of Drug Abuse Control, 114 Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (bndd), 114 Burger, Warren E.: as reform-minded D.C. Circuit judge, 84; as successor to Chief Justice Earl Warren, 120; as supporter...

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