Rehnquist Remembered for Steady Presence, Lack of Pretense; U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Will Be Buried in Arlington National Cemetery

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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush led the nation in a final tribute to William H. Rehnquist on Wednesday, remembering the 16th chief justice as the Supreme Court's steady presence and a man of lifetime integrity.

The president told hundreds assembled at Rehnquist's private funeral - family, former clerks, lawmakers and Cabinet members - that the justice was a kind soul who accomplished much in a life that included 33 years on the high court.

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Rehnquist Remembered for Steady Presence, Lack of Pretense; U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Will Be Buried in Arlington National Cemetery

"We remember the integrity and the sense of duty that he brought to every task before him," Bush told the aud...

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