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Word: devere (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Governor Paul Dever has announced, in conjunction with several other governors in the country, that this is World Government Week. This puts a sort of official blessing on the grim efforts of small bands of crusaders all over the nation to persuade Americans "that world peace can be created and maintained only under a world federal government," to quote to a recent United World Federalist manifesto. In the Harvard community, the local World Federalist membership is stumping from House to House, passing out literature, biscuits, and coffee--and patiently answering both candid questions and polite sneers that the Federalists...

Author: By David E. Lillenthal jr., | Title: Brass Tacks | 3/11/1949 | See Source »

...Mirian Van Waters have dropped their claim that she had forged the signature of former Correction Commissioner J. Paul Doyle on the indenture of a reformatory inmate. The move was taken during yesterday's hearing in Langdell Courtroom before the three-man board appointed by governor Paul A. Dever and headed by Dean Erwin N. Griswold of the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drop Forgery Charge | 3/2/1949 | See Source »

Counsel for Dr. Miriam Van Waters yesterday began the defense of the ousted penologist before Governor Dever's three-member appeals commission sitting in Langdell Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trial's Site Reshifted | 3/1/1949 | See Source »

...There was little of the excitement at yesterday's session, conducted before Dean Erwin N. Griswold of the Law School and Governor Dever's special commission, that marked the hearing earlier in the month held by Commissioner of Correction Elliott E. McDowell. McDowell fired Dr. Van Waters on January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Waters' Quiz Crowds Law Building | 2/25/1949 | See Source »

...Miriam Van Waters' fight for reinstatement as head of the State Reformatory for Woman moves to Harvard today. Dean Erwin N. Griswold of the Law School, head of Governor Paul A. Dever's special commission on the Van Waters case, announced yesterday that the site of the hearings has been switched from the State House to Langdell Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Waters' Battle Comes To University | 2/24/1949 | See Source »

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