Word: ets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...vituperative epithets addressed by Judge Fowler, John W. Davis, et al., .to this innocent and useful phrase be directed instead to those bungling laymen and law makers who are unable to understand it and also (with emphasis) to those lawyers who have asked courts to interpret it in other than its true meaning and so have caused so much unjustified confusion. GEORGE E. McMuRRAY...
Justice Owen J. Roberts spoke up briskly: "I have been directed to read the Court's decision in the case of the United States v. Butler et al., Receivers of Hoosac Mills Corp...
...from the press benches as pneumatic tubes carried down to the press room below the news that the Supreme Court was about to pass on the AAAct in a test case brought by the Government against a New England textile mill regarding the cotton processing tax (TIME, Dec. 23 et ante). In slow precise tones, seldom consulting the written opinion that lay before him, Mr. Justice Roberts proceeded to outline the law and the nature of the case. For some minutes none of the hearers in the crowded courtroom knew which way the decision would go. Gradually the general tenor...
Erstwhile German Communist Hero Ernst Torgler, target of Moscow eulogies while he was a defendant in the Reichstag Fire Trial (TIME, Sept. 25, 1933 et seq.). was announced last week by New York's Communist Daily Worker to be living expensively near Berlin with erstwhile Communist Heroine Marie Reese. About to publish a book in which it is rumored they will describe how they have been converted from Communism to Naziism, Torgler & Reese, according to the Daily Worker, have been expelled from the Communist Party...
...were Christmas trees in Russia made socially tabu. Last week the lid was off. Savants of Bolshevism gamboled at the Lenin Institute, where the features of their Grandfather Frost were those of Bolshevism's great pioneer in blazing new Arctic routes, Professor Otto Schmidt (TIME, Feb. 26, 1934 et...