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Philip L. Rice taking his oath of office from Ingram Stainback (ddr-njpa-2-1092)
Caption on reverse: "RICE TAKES OATH: Justice Philip L. Rice (right) took the oath of office at 10 as chief justice of the Territorial Supreme Court in the Territorial Judiciary Building. Administering the oath was Associate Justice Ingram M. Stainback (left). Rice, a Republican elevated by President Eisenhower, succeeds former Chief Justice Edward A. Towse, a …
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Philip L. Rice being congratulated by Edward A. Towse and Ingram Stainback (ddr-njpa-2-1093)
Caption on reverse: "NEW ASSOCIATE JUSTICE: Philip L. Rice (right) was sworn in Tuesday as an associate justice of the territorial supreme court by Supreme Court Justice Edward Towse (left), with Associate Justice Ingram M. Stainback standing between them. A circuit judge on Kauai, Rice was recently appointed to the high court by President Eisenhower and …