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...able to find another judgeship for the heir to the Clark O.N.T.* thread fortune. Clark was exported to Germany as chief justice of the court of appeals under U.S. occupation. He set about irritating a succession of U.S. High Commissioners in Germany, notably the present Commissioner, James B. Conant...
Last month, in a move hardly calculated to endear him to HICOG, Clark accepted the chairmanship of a bar-association committee investigating wiretap allegations against the Conant administration. He also attacked a new law, signed by Conant, requiring special HICOG permission before German officials can be called before U.S. courts...
...choice was no accident. Buck and Conant had watched him carefully since before the war. They were impressed with his ideas that an education school should not be a place where only practical teaching is taught. Keppel's hypothetical school would draw its faculty from the whole realm of the social sciences, not only professional teachers. These ideas closely matched those of Conant...
...article, O'Donnell descsribes Dr. Conant's wertime activities with the development of the atom bomb, work which has earned him the name of "Professor atom" in Germany...
...Donnell says Conant has manageged to pick up German amazingly fast, questing his language instrucsted as saying, "You can always tell this Harvard man, but you never have to tell him twice...