Word: counseled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt has a temperament so beautifully suited for political leadership that there is only one thing he enjoys more than projecting himself into a large audience of respectful men and listening to his own assuring counsel. This is projecting himself far into the future and viewing himself retrospectively in the grandeur he will have assumed 100 years hence. In Washington last week the President made good use of his opportunity. From a beginning devoted to a historical picture of the New Deal as the logical modern flowering of a tradition in government set by Andrew Jackson, Washington, Jefferson...
When he came to Morris Ernst who is also counsel for the American Newspaper Guild, the Mayor in his peculiar idiom cried that Lawyer Ernst had "organized newspapermen into Communism." From a Guild reporter in the press section, clear and loud, came one word: "Nuts...
Henry Parkman, Jr., '15, Boston; lawyer, recently appointed Corporation Counsel for Boston; former State Senator and member of Boston City Council...
Charles Peletti '24, New York; Justice of Supreme Court of New York and former Executive Counsel to Governor Lehman of New York...
...this litigation is whether the rates as fixed by the commission's order are confiscatory." At what looked to him less like a decision than a flipflop of indecision, dissenting Justice Pierce Butler spoke a tart word: "Our decisions ought to be sufficiently definite and permanent to enable counsel usefully to advise clients...