Word: benchful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...machine, a powerful competitor to N. C. R. This company brought suit, claiming, and accurately, that Mr. Fuller had developed his new register within a year after leaving its employ. SCOTUS* Justice Harlan Fiske Stone, before his appointment by President Coolidge to the attorney-generalship and later to the bench, represented N. C. R. Afterwards Charles Evans Hughes, onetime (1910-16) SCOTUS Justice took his place. John A. Garver and Frank M. Patterson (not ascertainable as a relative of the N. R. C. Pattersons) now represent the Remington concern. Justice Joseph M. Proskauer of the New York Supreme Court first...
...into the caboose and had his first-class ticket punched by "a scared-looking little conductor, whose costume started off well with a braided cap and ended rather pitifully in shabby carpet slippers." He then glimpsed "an efficient, snappy-looking officer" of Marshal Feng's army seated on a bench in a special compartment, and was called in when the officer needed a corkscrew. Thereafter they sat toping and smoking for some time, although "of course [Mr. Morley was] not unfamiliar with the tradition that the soldiers of the 'Christian General' neither smoke nor drink...
Finance Minister Count Volpi entered the Chamber and crossed with quick nervous strides to the Ministerial Bench, where Premier Mussolini awaited him. The Premier shook his hand with vigor. The Deputies rose to their feet and cheered him. From the public galleries as many cives Romani as could squeeze in roared their approval of the Volpi-Churchill Italo-British debt settlement (TIME, Feb. 8, COMMONWEALTH...
...York World: "There have been quite enough of such publicity stunts upon the bench. They do not add to the respect and esteem in which courts are held. . . . Hollywood has nothing to teach a court of justice...
Judge von Moschzisker is the youngest Supreme Court Chief Justice in the country, having been on the bench for 22 years. He has come to Boston to preside at the finals of the Ames Competition in the University Law School...