Word: jointly
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Twenty months ago Lord Linlithgow assumed chairmanship of Parliament's Joint Select India Committee: 16 members of the House of Lords, including a onetime Viceroy (the Marquess of Reading), and the Archbishop of Canterbury; and 16 members of the House of Commons, including Sir Austen Chamberlain and Laborite Miss Mary Pickford, who has since died. Their duty was to tie up the loose ends left by seven years of plodding British efforts to find for India a more liberal but not too liberal status...
...case," she announced, "to every court in the United States and to the highest court, whatever that is." Into Surrogates' Court last week marched Lawyers George W. Wickersham and Thomas B. Gilchrist, co-guardians of Gloria's estate, to urge that Mrs. Vanderbilt's petition for joint guardianship be denied on the ground that she was "not a proper party." Guardian Gilchrist intimated that Mrs. Vanderbilt's allowance from the estate might be cut. Into Appellate Court marched Mrs. Vanderbilt's attorney, obtained an order requiring Justice Carew to show cause why he should...
Many another test of New Deal legislation is on its way up through the lower courts. A milk dealer in Southern Indiana has challenged the right of AAA to enforce its milk licensing clause. Reason: the company is not engaged in interstate commerce. The Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank has challenged the Frazier-Lemke Act after a farmer owing the bank $7,063 invoked the law in order to save his property from foreclosure. In Tennessee 600 manufacturers of hard wood have got a decision from a Federal Judge that, in selling 40,000,000 feet of lumber to Fisher...
...Sunday, December 2, in the Wellesley College Chapel, there will be a joint concert by the Wellesley College and Harvard University Orchestra both conducted by Malcolm H. Holmes '28. The assisting artist will be a Wallace Woodworth '24, conductor of the Harvard Glee Club, organist Mr. Woodworth will play numbers by Bach. Mosart, and Haudel, accompanied by the combined orchestra and concert, the third given by the Pierian Sodality this year, will be free and open to the public...
...University of California's main campus at Berkeley, across the bay from San Francisco, four student strike-leaders were pelted with eggs, tomatoes. The chairman of the County's Joint Americanism Committee revealed that for two months 22 student spies had been blacklisting student and faculty radicals at Berkeley. At nearby San Mateo Junior College four liberal student speakers from Berkeley were pummeled, jailed, sent home with orders to stay there. In neighboring Santa Clara County, officials of San Jose Junior College issued a call for student vigilantes. Santa Clara University expelled the editor of its student newspaper...