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In his report to the President in 1916 Dean Pound, recognizing the danger of constriction that ever overhangs the legal profession said "we must consider how to preserve the old professional training and yet meet the new demands for the training of lawyers who shall be useful to society...It...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN POUND | 9/25/1935 | See Source »

Japan will not change. Neither will the West, which feels as justified by logic in its position as a man 'talking reason' with a high-strung woman. . . . Nippon, the most feminine-minded nation, may yet accomplish what Alexander, Caesar, Genghiz, Charlemagne, Napoleon and Kaiser Wilhelm II failed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Suppressed Three | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

Such was the verbatim answer not of one vindictive ex-wife but of no less than 270, during the three years that indignant Executive Secretary Jack Anthony of the Alimony Reform League of New York State has been prying into the psychology of women who have their onetime mates jailed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Maniacal Wives | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

Unhappy Wives dislike being watched. They find their advice is seldom asked. They prefer easy jobs to hard jobs, get to work late, neglect details, are careless with their belongings. They incline to daydream, have "useless thoughts," feel inferior, have dizzy spells, regard themselves as nervous. They dislike to lend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Marriage & Divorce | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

Dispassionately observed Political Pundit Frank R. Kent: "Probably the facts will never be fully known. To a detached observer, however, two things seem clear. One is that, without in the least doubting the veracity of Mr. Wallace or Mr. Davis, somebody connected with the AAA knew a lot more about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: It Happened One Day | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

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