Word: counselling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Wall Streeters thought it quaint that Lawyer Masterson should be attacking Otis & Co. In a previous suit, he had been Otis' counsel. This moved Kaiser-Frazer to charge, in its own suit, that Otis & Co. "inspired" Masterson to disrupt the deal. But Masterson had another story. He charged that Kaiser-Frazer profits were finding "their way into the pockets of Kaiser and Frazer personally [via parts companies and other agencies personally owned by them] and not to the stockholders." He said the accounting he demanded would "wise up the whole country about Mr. Kaiser...
...employees because too many people complained that the group was trying to change the world too fast. Pressman bobbed up again in Harry Hopkins' WPA, then in Rexford Tugwell's Rural Resettlement Administration. In 1936 John Lewis, then playing footie with the leftists in labor, made him counsel of the rebel C.I.O...
...gave generously of his time and counsel as well of his resources to assist Harvard's growth as a national institution. I can think of no Harvard man of recent years who, as a private citizen, has had such an influence on the life of his times, and certainly none who has done so much for his alma mater...
...President A. Lawrence Lowell truly said of Thomas W. Lamont, in conferring on him the LL.D. degree in 1931, that he was 'by nature a statesman, by occupation a financier, sagacious in counsel on affairs that affect all nations,' and that he found time 'for boundless service to his university...
...they said, had seemed like a mere wisp. Littler had used radar for eyes, and for once radar had proved to be blind. Radarmen said the fog might have caused an extremely rare phenomenon, shooting the radar waves upward so that a nearby target would be undetected. Pleaded Defense Counsel Roland Ritchie: "Is this man to be a martyr to this triumph of nature over science...