Word: hutchinses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The two most substantial articles display a critical conservatism. Mr. Goodhue opposes the addition of justices to the Supreme Court in an intelligent essay which loses a little of its effectiveness because the author tries to be fair and complete and view the problem from more aspects than his brief...
Yaleman Charles Seymour is 52. Ruddy, well tailored, fond of rough tweed jackets and pipes, he does not suggest a distinguished historian (The Diplomatic Background of the War, 1870-1914; The Intimate Papers of Colonel House; American Neutrality, 1914-1917). He does suggest Yale. Son of Yale's longtime...
Of his curriculum Educator Hutchins said: "Not the study of cases alone, nor the study of how the law operates.in fact, nor the study of legal philosophy will give us legal education. We must have all three [and] jurisprudence is the ordered relation of all these studies."
Then Educator Hutchins issued his challenge: "The Bar has enthusiastically opposed successive reforms in legal education and has accepted them only when it was beginning to be clear that these reforms had missed the point. I cannot hope that the program I have advanced will meet with the favor of...
Huckster's Trade. Educator Hutchins was not the only reformer to speak last week to the New York Bar. A speaker who "conceded that the prestige of the legal profession has been rapidly sinking in the public mind during the past quarter of a century" was the only salaried...