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...Witnesses are used to that, and to fighting their cases through the courts, with counsel supplied by their organization in Brooklyn, N. Y. The Connecticut Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Jesse Cantwell. By last week his case had reached the U. S. Supreme Court.* His lawyer, Hayden C. Covington of Brooklyn, argued that the conviction violated Constitutional guarantees of religious freedom. Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes interrupted sternly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Freedom of Faith | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...COVINGTON HARDEE Emory University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 1, 1940 | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

...famed portrait painter, James H. Beard, Dan spent his boyhood in Cincinnati and Covington, Ky., was nicknamed "Buffalo" because of his infant virility. In those days pigs still cleaned the Cincinnati streets; Conestoga wagons still lumbered past the house on their way West; downriver pilots still swaggered on the levee. Danny fought the "river rats," dug for gold in the backyard, had a backyard menagerie of crows, squirrels, snakes. Once Lincoln smiled at him as he ran alongside the President's open barouche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Boy's Man | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...when modern kids are only eligible to be Tenderfoot Scouts, Dan and his gang were running the Union pickets, ducking Minie balls in No Man's Land along the Licking River outside Covington, sneaking into Union trenches, sniping at a Rebel gang across the river with rocks, scrap iron, shotguns loaded with nails and gravel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Boy's Man | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Jack T. Shepherd, 17, of Park Hills, Covington; Dixie Heights High School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Opens Portals to 1000 Incoming Men As Start of 304th Academic Session Approaches | 9/1/1939 | See Source »

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