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Word: departmental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Attorney General Frank Murphy last week announced that he had appointed a man (he wouldn't say whom) to study the idea of setting up a special division in the Department of Justice to do a new job-protect civil liberties. He said that protecting the rights of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Mr. Murphy's Heart | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

At week's end, Chairman Sumners of the Judiciary Committee received a communication from the Department of Justice. It announced the resignation of Judge Martin T. Manton.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Borrowing Judge | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Judge Southern summoned a county grand jury and ordered Prosecutor Graves to keep hands off the evidence he had collected (including a sucker list of Kansas City's amateur gamblers complete with their credit connections). As Prosecutors Graves and McKittrick sat by, jaws hanging, Judge Southern snapped to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Zealous Judges | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

In the cloak rooms of the Capitol Congressmen goggled last week over a tidbit of information that came out of their hearings on National Defense. Last May when the War Department was short $3,300,000 to purchase machinery to make smokeless powder for the Army, rich, patriotic Financier Bernard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Patriotic Offer | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Cash pay for CCC bucks is $30 a month. Those with dependents must sign over $22 to $25 to the home folks; others must deposit $22 to $25 with the War Department Finance Officer, to be drawn when they leave. CCC figures that $102,400,000 paid enrollees in fiscal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: Poor Young Men | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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