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Composing the panel are Zechariah Chafee, Jr., professor of Law; Felix Frankfurter, Bryne Professor of Administrative Law; Arthur M. Schlesinger, professor of History; and Harlow Shapley, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy and Director of the Observatory...
Introduced by Felix Frankfurter, Byrne Professor of Administrative Law, who presided, Laski developed the subject of his address, "Our Vanishing Liberties," declaring that "the reason why our liberties are attacked is because the foundations of our social order are being questioned, and the resulting insecurity breeds intolerance and curtailment of freedom...
...Attorney General sits in the Cabinet and runs the Department of Justice but the Solicitor General is his right-hand man, the Government's No. 1 trial lawyer. Knowing Franklin Roosevelt's preferences, insiders were sure that the New Deal's Solicitor General would be Felix Frankfurter, if that Harvard Law Schooler would accept. Hard was the road of those who wanted to beat Professor Frankfurter...
When the trap drummer of the Conte di Savoia seasickened in mid-Atlantic, big, bald, walrus-mustached Banker Felix Moritz Warburg (Kuhn, Loeb & Co.) volunteered to take his place. Resplendent with a white carnation in the lapel of his dinner jacket, Banker Warburg drummed skillfully through three stormy evenings...
...longtime friend Professor Felix Frankfurter of Harvard emerged to report: "Mr. Holmes is in good spirits. He's kidding his nurses." Chairman Francis Biddle of the National Labor Relations Board, one of that long series of fledgling Harvard Law graduates who have been honored by one-year appointments as the great jurist's secretary, reported that, catching Professor Frankfurter tiptoeing by his bed, Mr. Justice Holmes had merrily thumbed his nose...