Word: blacking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Supreme Court Justice Black has done a very creditable job, Vincent M. Barnett, Jr., instructor in Government, declared Saturday night over WEEI, in the Guardian's final broadcast of the year...
Using "Mr Justice Black and the New Constitution" for his subject, Barnett praised Black on every occasion, especially commending his tolerance toward legislative and administrative action with regard to both state and federal agencies...
...early to say with certainty," Barnett said, "but the 'new constitution' of Mr. Justice Black may secure acceptance by the Court and the nation. One is permitted, at least to cherish one's hopes...
Diplomat Grew's sporting proclivities serve him well in Tokyo. He is a baseball fiend; so are the Japanese. His faculty for golfing in dignity and black shorts necessarily appeals to a people to whom dignity is everything. His impressively good clothes, grey hair, dark mustache, lithe frame support a slightly British aura of raj, accompanied by a Yankee capacity for work. He drives his embassy staff seven hours a day (a frightful stint for the Foreign Service). Many an Ambassador lets his staff do the handwork. Joe Grew peck-types his own reports, producing documents highly respected...
...first time since age purged the U. S. Supreme Court for Franklin Roosevelt, his four appointees this week lined up to give the New Deal a victory which it could not have had otherwise. Hugo Black (no dissenter for once) ruled for himself as well as Stanley Reed, Felix Frankfurter, Bill Douglas that bonds previously payable in gold dollars or foreign currency equal to their gold dollar value are now payable in devalued Roosevelt dollars. Owen Roberts agreed, in the first 5-to-4 decision of the current term. Dissenters: Chief Justice Hughes, Justice Stone and (as usual) Justices McReynolds...