Word: davision
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Said grateful Judge Davis: "If it is Constitutional, I am going to file an order here and now drafting you [for emergency service under the judicial retirement act] ... as long as life lasts. . . ."
Protesting, but obedient, Youngster Davis divested himself. Standing in his shirtsleeves, he admitted that his robe, tattered and full of holes, had been borrowed from another judge a generation ago. Then Judge Buffington helped him into a fine new robe, sent by dressy old Judge Isaac Meekins of Elizabeth City...
A onetime Republican, Victor Christgau deserted that party after he was defeated for re-election to Congress in the 1932 primaries, turned up in Washington as an assistant administrator of AAA, where he lasted until Administrator Chester Davis' famed "purge" of radicals two years later. Victor Christgau was next...
Engaged. Gloria Braggiotti, fashion columnist (sister of Pianist Mario Braggiotti, Actor Stiano Braggiotti, Socialite Mrs. John Davis Lodge); to Emlen Pope Etting, painter; in Manhattan.
Small behind his vast bench in Manhattan's slick new U. S. courthouse, Federal Judge Francis Gordon Caffey last week peered down upon an important gathering. There was grey-haired Arthur Vining Davis, for 29 years president or chairman of huge Aluminum Co. of America. There was stocky Thurman...