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At the January dinner of the exclusive New York Gourmet Society, during a silence after applause, Emily Post (Etiquette) spilled a spoonful of Swedish lingonberries on the tablecloth. Calmly she said: "People generally think I'm made of tin, a sort of mechanical robot, but it's not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 31, 1938 | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

Modern U. S. social workers play up environment, play down inheritance. But they still believe as strongly as Victorians in the therapeutic value of good reading. Last week New York's Mayor Fiorella LaGuardia issued an annotated list-of 277 books, grouped according to school grades, to be read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Delinquents' Library | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

5. "Is it etiquette for a Supreme Court Justice, even if he is only a prospective one, to sit on the same Bench with lesser Judges?"

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/18/1938 | See Source »

Those of us charged with the administration of the Ames Competition note with displeasure the story appearing on page one of today's issue of the Crimson, captioned "Reed Faces Poser, to Judge or Not to Judge Ames Competition." The impression created by this article is wholly inaccurate and the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/18/1938 | See Source »

This question may best be answered by pointing out that there are ten Judicial Circuits in the United States, each presided over by a Justice of the Supreme Court (one doing double duty). The Justices have the right to sit as members of lower federal courts and, indeed, until the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/18/1938 | See Source »

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