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...acted. He liked to challenge the earnest young Liberals-Francis Hackett, Walter Lippmann, Herbert Croly, Felix Frankfurter-who flocked around him: "What is it? Tell me, I'll take the opposite side." "These young men," he complained, "are so damned solemn." He was painted by Artist Charles Hopkinson in the full glory of his judicial robes. "That isn't me," said Holmes, "but it's a damn good thing for people to think it is." When Justice McReynolds snapped a question at a green young lawyer, Holmes woke with a start, barked: "I wouldn't answer...
...also announced yesterday that President Lowell left his portrait, painted by Charles Hopkinson, to the University. The picture, which hangs in the Lowell House library, will hangs beside a similar portrait of Mrs. Lowell which was recently given to the University by the executor of the Lowell estate...
Chief victory pulled off by old-line orthodox Democrats was the beating of young Representative Thomas Hopkinson Eliot, who helped draft the Social Security Act, by onetime Irish Catholic Governor James Michael Curley, four times defeated in his race for Congress...
From another Navy man came the fightingest speech of all. Lieut. Commander Austin Hopkinson lit into Supply Minister Lord Beaverbrook, said he would organize plane production as a newspaper stunt. ("Straight from the shoulder," commented Publisher Lord Beaverbrook's Daily Express...
Amid Laborite howls M.P. Hopkinson went on to call Labor Minister Ernest Bevin "an unskilled laborer,"* unfit to handle the complex problems of labor organization. Said Hopkinson: "The labor question has been grossly mishandled for the last twelve months. . . . The whole thing is chaos from top to bottom...