Word: counseled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cane and with a chest swelling beneath a row of ribbands, came up attended by his wife, sister, father-in-law. The crowd cheered for "Billy" Mitchell. He went into the building bowing to friends hither and yon. In the court room within were batteries of cameras, reporters, learned counsel, and a small fraction of the "public." Promptly at 10 a. m. a grizzled sergeant rose and called "Stand up!" The crowd rose and filed the Court of twelve generals led by Major General Summerall...
...Challenges. Colonel Moreland, counsel for the Government, asked the members of the Court, one by one, whether they had expressed opinions about the guilt of Colonel Mitchell, whether they would be promoted if Colonel Mitchell should be dismissed from the service, etc. Each of the judges answered "No" to every question. It was then the turn of the counsel for the defense, Congressman Frank R. Reid of Illinois. Said...
...pentateuch. It is the book of niti, which means roughly, "the wise conduct of life." The tales are of beasts but meant for men, being divided into these sections: "The Loss of Friends," "The Winning of Friends," "Crows and Owls" (treating of peace, war, etc.), "Loss of Gains" (giving counsel for the retention of property) and "Ill-considered Action...
Charles S. Pierce '95 of Boston, vice-president and general counsel for the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company, and Malcolm Donald '99, partner in the Boston law firm of Herrick, Smith, Donald, and Farley, were named as the two vice-presidents of the Association...
Mitchell. Representative Frank R. Reid of Illinois telegraphed the convention: Col. Mitchell has retained me to act as his counsel. The national questions involved in his court martial make it imperative that the American Legion participate in the defense. The Legion can supply many witnesses and much material evidence in his behalf and for the national welfare. Will you select some of your best lawyers to assist in case of trial and appoint a committee empowered to act? Wire me names of lawyers and committee selected so I can arrange for a conference...