Word: counseling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...eminent Harvard graduates have recently been lifted to high posts in the nation's war effort. Saturday night it was announced in Washington that Professor Henry M. Hart, Jr. '26, of the Harvard Law School has been appointed associate general counsel of the Office of Price Administration. His duty will be to coordinate the four price sections of the legal division. After serving for a year as secretary to the late Justice Brandeis, he joined the faculty of the Law School in 1932. Professor Hart has also had experience as a special assistant attorney general of the United States...
...hard-bitten Major General Frank R. McCoy, a member of the Pearl Harbor Investigating Committee, the commission includes six other boot-tough generals. Prosecutors will be Attorney General Francis Biddle and the Army's Judge Advocate General Major General Myron C. Cramer. Two colonels will act as defense counsel. The commission will try the eight in secret, report immediately to the President...
...Elliot E. Simpson, counsel for the House committee investigating the rubber situation, the pity of it all is that somewhere in the U.S. there are 10 million tons of finished rubber goods and scrap rubber, much of which could be turned...
Said Chief Justice Stone, turning Finerty down: ". . . The petition presents no question cognizable in a habeas-corpus proceeding in a Federal court." To Humanitarian Finerty it appeared that "a man must die because of an error of his counsel...
...President lifted smart, big-eared, young (32) Abe Fortas, Memphis-born director of the Interior Department's power division. For Mr. Fortas it was a reward: a Yale Law School graduate, he has long and faithfully, often skillfully, served the New Deal-on AAA, SEC, PWA, as general counsel to the Bituminous Coal Commission, as bat boy on the Corcoran-Cohen team. Mr. Ickes will not find any difficulty in snuggling black-haired, esthetic-looking Mr. Fortas under his wing. He has long been in close contact with him in shaping Federal power policies, a subject dear...