Word: cummingses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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At Moscow occurred last week an extraordinary change in Government. It was as if in Washington Attorney General Homer S. Cummings had abruptly been created "Cabinet-Minister-General," with six bureau chiefs of the Department of Justice becoming "Cabinet-Ministers-of-the-First Rank." Such a change in Washington would...
Such talk was sweet music to the mayors which made other subjects sound dull and tuneless. Attorney General Cummings talked about crime control and the mayors made a tour through J. Edgar Hoover's Bureau of Investigation. Experts spoke to them on traffic safety, noise abatement, fire prevention. Senator...
With the statutory deadline only a week away the New Deal resigned itself to revolt. Judge Coleman's Baltimore decision was appealed last week but the Administration is not satisfied with the case because the appellant is not the Government but a private corporation with utility connections. Both SEC...
2) Civil suits will be launched against one or more important holding companies as test cases. "It is . . . not the purpose of the Government to harass the utility industry with a needless multiplicity of suits," Attorney General Cummings instructed his local prosecutors. "Equally, however, there is no public interest to...
Attorney General Cummings: It is idle to guess what might have happened if old Tom Walsh had lived to be Attorney General, but it is not at all hard to see that the litigation of the New Deal is in a sorry tangle. Attorney General Cummings is a loyalist-a...