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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Review personal is chosen from among those students whose standing in their classes is highest, election to it being the greatest honor in the school. The Review deals entirely with a discussion of cases in law, most of them being current cases which contain or illustrate interesting corners of the law. It is also contributed to by members of the Faculty, and while it is entirely outside of Faculty control it is the official publication of the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 9/29/1928 | See Source »

...persons who invariably appear in such cases will soon come to plead for their speedy release. Hinton Clabaugh, Chairman of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles, has discovered evidence of the fact that the young men are already profiting by their position to enjoy prison life in the greatest comfort. One may wonder at the prosecuting attorney who was so active in their prosecution making such a careless mistake; one may hazard a guess as to the action six years from now of the Parole Board that promised not to release them; and the only answer seems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME FOOLS THERE WERE-- | 9/29/1928 | See Source »

...current number of Harvard Library Notes does not overstep the bounds of scholarship's conservatism when it calls the William Allen White gift of Shakespearean Quartos "the capstone on Harvard's collection of English literature ... comparable with the greatest gifts the Library has received in the past." The eighty-eight thin volumes, which would hardly fill a single shelf of the ordinary stacks, have been examined by the college librarians since the announcement in June of the edition. Their findings give point to their assay of the gift. Of the forty-four separate editions of Shakespeare which were published before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IT SHALL BE GIVEN | 9/27/1928 | See Source »

...would be a rash man who would state that we are finally entering the industrial millennium, but there is a great ray of hope that America is finding herself on the road to a solution of the greatest of all her problems. That problem is to adjust our economic system to our racial ideals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover Speech | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...follows: "He has not got a drop of good, clean, pure, red blood in his whole body. And I know the 'color of his liver, and it is whiter, if that could be, than the driven snow. . . . That fellow nearly murdered my mother. . . . Foul, dirty pen . . . slimy ink. . . . Greatest living enemy of the people whose cause he pretends to espouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hearst v. Smith | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

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