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...Mexico prepared last week to inaugurate a new President her Government, with a momentous change of heart, was thanking its stars for President Roosevelt and Ambassador Josephus Daniels...
Some hope also the liberals place on Associate Justice Owen Josephus Roberts, the baby of the Court, who is a mere 59. He was a corporation lawyer in Pennsylvania until President Coolidge put him in charge of the criminal prosecution of the Naval Oil Scandals. He sent Albert Bacon Fall to jail for a year, and made a great public name for himself, to boot. On the Supreme Court, to which President Hoover appointed him in 1930, he has been conservative-he voted with the majority on the Oklahoma Ice case-but he has also been New Dealish, voting with...
Urging the faithful to pray for an end of the persecution, the prelates did not forget U. S. Ambassador Josephus Daniels whom many a Catholic has accused of publicly giving aid and comfort to the Mexican Government (TIME, Oct. 15 et seq.). Omitting specific mention of that aging Methodist, a paragraph in the hierarchy's statement was aimed straight at him: "We cannot but deplore the expressions unwittingly offered, at times, of sympathy with and support of governments and policies which are absolutely at variance with our own American principles. They give color to the boast of the supporters...
...last week the Catholic cry for the recall or resignation of Josephus Daniels, U. S. Ambassador to Mexico, had reached thunderous proportions. The front page of the Baltimore Catholic Review was black with such headlines...
...JOSEPHUS DANIELS COME TO JUDGMENT...