Word: counseling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...choked over some of his words, swallowed others, was obviously abashed. The other sack-suited pleader was Attorney Perry arguing his own case, which he did with maximum brevity, maximum precision. Most embarrassing moment fell to James H. McIntosh, senior partner of the Manhattan firm of Alexander & Green and counsel for Bankers Trust. With learned dignity he made his argument and, in spite of apparent difficulty in pronouncing sibilant words, came to his peroration: "If you hold this resolution Constitutional, Congress will have put a stig-" at that point his false teeth popped clean out of his mouth. He grabbed...
...upholding the cancellation of the gold clauses the sleek attorneys of the railroads joined with the Government. The Government's lawyerlike brief was signed by two of its bright young men, Paul A. Freund, onetime secretary to Mr. Justice Brandeis, and John G. Laylin, assistant to General Counsel Herman Oliphant, of the Treasury. But the Government's oral argument was definitely less than lawyerlike. Rather than risk his case in the uncertain hands of his Solicitor General, Attorney General Cummings put on his cutaway, striped trousers and derby and marched to the bar in person. Flanking...
Tactics used by Defense Counsel Edward J. Reilly to persuade the jury not to send his client to the electric chair: ¶ He was able to shoot holes through shaky old Witness Hochmuth's story, causing him to give conflicting accounts as to whether or not he had discussed his testimony with New Jersey officials...
...reach the U. S. was a foregone conclusion. Its importer is one Sam Cummins, whose Eureka Productions have released such films as Man of Courage and War Is a Racket. Whether or not he would get it into the country depended last week on what Mrs. Morgenthau, the General Counsel to the Secretary of the Treasury, the General Counsel for the Customs Bureau, and Huntington Cairns, a Baltimore lawyer and critic who is morals arbiter for the Treasury, thought of what they saw at Extase's first private screening. Before she went home to tell her husband about...
Ford makes his headquarters. There for counsel and advice go untitled Fordlings like William Cowling (sales), Albert M. Wibel (purchasing) and Charles Sorensen, hard-boiled superintendent of the mighty Rouge works.* Also high in Ford councils are William J. Cameron, Mr. Ford's official spokesman, and Harry H. Bennett, who handles personnel and directs Ford Motor's notoriously efficient police. But the one & only boss of Ford Motor Co. is Henry Ford...