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...Adams, Jefferson and others of like legal skill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "A HARVARD JUNIOR" | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

...lady would not listen to reason. Only an operation could save her, the doctor had said, but she wanted no operation. Let her die. No, there was no family to call-no one at all, except "the Alliance." Willing to try anything, the doctor called the Educational Alliance on Jefferson Street in Manhattan's lower East Side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: East of the Bowery | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...Arguments about such havens have been going on for a long time. Just before President John Adams was succeeded by Thomas Jefferson in 1801, Adams appointed 16 new federal judges. Partisans of Jefferson called them the "midnight judges," claimed that Adams was merely providing lifetime jobs for political friends who would be thrown out by the new Administration. Most of them were; Jefferson's Congress legislated them out of office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Snug Harbors | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

...linking the laboratories, the bridge provides a continuous indoors connection running through Jefferson, Lyman, Cruft, and Pierce Halls. It puts the Departments of Physics and Applied Sciences, and the Graduate School of Engineering almost entirely under one roof...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inter-Lab Bridge Nears Completion | 11/15/1952 | See Source »

...Democratic platform nor agree with all the views of our party's presidential candidate." ¶Commenting that "I have nothing on earth to lose but a political job," South Carolina's Democratic Representative L. Mendel Rivers announced himself for Eisenhower. Said Rivers: "the Democratic Party of Jefferson. Calhoun and Hampton . . . has been captured and is controlled by elements with ideologies foreign to democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Who's for Whom | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

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