Word: dembitz
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Birthdays. Louis Dembitz Brandeis, 76; Samuel Insull, 73; Italy's King Victor Emmanuel...
Austrian-born, had the endorsement of such U. S. Supreme Court lights as Oliver Wendell Holmes, Louis Dembitz Brandeis and Benjamin Nathan Cardozo, who mar ried Mr. & Mrs. Frankfurter. After his graduation from Harvard Law School in 1906, Felix Frankfurter served as an assistant U. S. attorney in the south ern district of New York. Five years later he was appointed law officer of the War Department's Bureau of Insular Affairs. In 1917-18 he was confidential assistant to Secretary of War Baker. Considerable notoriety attached itself to Professor Frankfurter as a result of his sympathy for Nicola...
...will also be the second Jew. The other: Justice Louis Dembitz Brandeis...
When the Supreme Court met last week, Associate Justice Willis Van Deventer appeared with his arm in a sling as the result of rheumatism. Associate Justice Louis Dembitz Brandeis did not appear at all because of a bad cold. Associate Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes got to his seat on the bench only with great difficulty. His 90 years settled like a dead weight around his shuffling feet and lumbago stooped his black-gowned shoulders low. A strong steady hand from Chief Justice Hughes finally got him up the steps to the bench, steered him to his high-backed black leather...
These are words of four eminent jurists: Chief Justice of the U. S. Charles Evans Hughes. Associate Justice Louis Dembitz Brandeis, Harlan Fiske Stone and Oliver Wendell Holmes (who resigned from the Supreme Court last week-see p. 12). But it was a dissenting opinion. The three "Liberal" justices and the pious Chief Justice who wrote the opinion, were a minority in what has since become a cause celebre. The Supreme Court, by 5-4 decision, denied U. S. citizenship to two Canadians, Rev. Douglas Clyde Macintosh, professor of theology in Yale Divinity School, Wartime chaplain, and Marie Averill Bland...