Word: counseled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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David E. Lillenthal of Adams House and Rockville, Md.: Assistant Editorial Chairman of CRIMSON; Unofficial Counsel to the Sub-Committee of the Unofficial Committee Investigating the Council Committee on Food; Ping Pong; 3-Meter Dive...
They recommended that witnesses have the right to counsel and a limited right to cross-examine accusers; that witnesses who "candidly" answer questions be allowed to make written or oral statements; and that a majority of the committee approve all sub-committee reports before they are rushed into headlines...
...corporate entity), the Bureau of Internal Revenue ruling meant that the $1,356,000 due Benny from CBS as 60% stockholder was subject to a whopping $1,030,000 in personal income taxes. Until he got the dire word, professional skinflint Benny had hoped (on advice of counsel) that he would have to pay only $300,000 in capital-gains taxes...
Gloomiest of all was publishers' counsel J. Raymond Tiffany, who groaned that television had become a "devastating competitor" to books in particular and to all culture in general...
...election, the Democrats were trounced by the Progressive Party's Leo Isacson in Boss Ed Flynn's own Bronx, panic swept the Democratic ranks. Politicos began to desert the Truman ship. Anybody but Truman was the cry. Through it all, the man from Missouri kept his own counsel, and laid his plans. When he was asked to withdraw, he retorted grimly: "I was not brought up to run from a fight...