Word: argumentative
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bingham rests his case upon the argument, amongst others, that "Germany has nothing whatsoever to do with the management of the Olympic Games". This, evidently, is considered by the proponents of participation to be a very telling point, for it is advanced by all leading figures in the fight to send the team abroad to a Nazi Olympiad. If such be the case, if it is a cornerstone of the reasoning of the pro-participation people, I am afraid that the Olympic Committee has no case...
...first bill is often introduced in Britain's House of Commons, has been urged by such humane M.P.'s as the new Governor General of Canada, John Buchan, ist Baron Tweedsmuir, but has never been passed by His Majesty's Government. Against such a bill the argument runs that "poor man's meat" is essential to human life in the slums of impoverished Europe and that if horsemeat is made more expensive by humanity to horses, the humanity to half-starved humans will be less...
Wayne Bannister 31, and Edward W. Lane 31, successfully represented the Scott Club last night in an argument involving points in option contracts and equity. The previous evening witnessed a victory by counsels Elwood B. Levy 31, and Edward B. Hanify 3L of the Wilson Club in a case concerning points in equity and corporation...
...signed no contract with Doubleday, that two strangers had made an arbitrary agreement which the State law said Macy's must observe. For Doubleday, small, swart, smart Lawyer Ernst admitted various U. S. Supreme Court decisions against price maintenance, but pointed out that the Double-day-Macy argument was an intrastate affair. He said that New York courts could overrule the New York Legislature only when the legislative act could be shown to be arbitrary and unreasonable. But there was nothing unreasonable about admitting that the maker of a trademarked article continued to have an interest in his product...
...chief argument of the opposing forces rested on the thesis that the Constitution, no longer able to cope with contemporary problems, should be amended to meet the demands of present day society...