Word: counseled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Charlie has a longer view of the news than most people. He admits, for instance, that Russia is a threat to the U.S., but he wants to wait awhile before making any prognostications about it. "You can't hurry events," he says. His gift for keeping his own counsel applies also to the periodicals he reads, although he did allow that he thought TIME was "a good magazine...
...labor law." The union men looked over Truman's new bill, and didn't like the provision for federal injunctions, in strikes affecting the national welfare. Harry Truman ordered it out. The union leaders went away happy, with what amounted to an improved Wagner Act. C.I.O. General Counsel Arthur Goldberg called it a "dream bill...
Medina, who looks like Movie Actor Adolphe Menjou, stopped rocking occasionally to advise the lawyers: "Start sawing wood." Deadpan, Judge Medina listened to a tearful outburst on racial discrimination from Counsel George Crockett. The next day when Crockett, a bespectacled Negro, said that he regretted weeping, Medina advised: "It is generally better for counsel to refrain from weeping in the courtroom . . . And I understand you promise not to do it again...
Pleading that he had not had enough time to prepare a proper case, Reimann's defense counsel asked for a postponement. The British magistrate granted it with alacrity. The only recording of Reimann's remarks at the Rheinhalle rally-a wire recording made by Northwest German Radio-had been "erased" (demagnetized) to make room for something else. The non-Communist German reporters who had heard his harangue were reluctant to testify...
...smart, relentless detective? Her only escape seems to be offered by a handsome young lawyer (Robert Cummings) who loves her even when he begins to doubt her innocence. But Loretta is as thoroughly fascinated by the strategy of her accuser as she is by the fond advice of counsel...