Word: client
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...late as 1921, Hon. Charles E. Hughes, also onetime president of the A.B.A., appeared in the U. S. Supreme Court in behalf of a client convicted in the Federal courts of Michigan. Hon. Elihu Root, also a former president of the A.B.A. in his youth, did not hesitate to appear in the defense of criminal cases, when he felt it necessary...
Last week's action divorced Columbia's news force from its publicity department. It may have been prompted partly by the fact that Columbia lately signed up a new client, General Mills, which will broadcast two daily 5-minute news reports. CBS would not say if it contemplated any hotter competition with the Press, but its articles of incorporation permit...
Last week in Boston, Union Trust Co. filed in Suffolk County Probate Court the fourth annual accounting of its stewardship of a client's estate. The estate of $5,160 was conservatively invested in stocks & bonds of A. T. & T., Eastern Gas & Fuel, United Corp., National Dairy Products Corp. Income for last year was $352.70. Of this, $270.77 had been expended for the client's room & board, $5.60 for Massachusetts income tax. The client, last week summering in Wakefield, N. H., was a staid, elderly, nonswearing Mexican parrot, which five years ago was left a $5,000 trust...
When counsel for World Heavyweight Champion Primo Carnera told Federal Referee Peter B. Olney that his client had mistaken the date of his bankruptcy hearing in Manhattan, gone off on a vacation. Referee Olney was annoyed, set a later date. Counsel explained that Carnera had to fulfill a film contract in Hollywood at that time. Stormed Referee Olney: "I don't give a damn if he has . . . he'll have to be here. He must learn that he cannot run around bumble-headed...
...called "The Barber's Bible." It continued to make a feature of pictures of big-bosomed, broad-hipped females, but such fare lacked spice for post-Var readers. A year ago the defunct Gazette was auctioned for $545 to a lawyer who refused to reveal his client...