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Word: judgments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...viewpoint, there could be no more propitious time to carry out their reform constitutionally by amendment. Sticking by the letter of the law and not the spirit, as President Roosevelt expects to do through a sly application of his appointive power, is obviously as great a crime as any judgment the Supreme Court could possibly hand down. The crowning example of irony, however, rests in the action of a man like Professor Corwin who, after having devoted the greater part of his life to building up a logical constitutional case against judicial prerogatives, throws his full support behind a starkly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONSTITUTIONAL PROCRASTINATION | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...walked out with a firm statement rehearsing the causes of the deadlock, declaring that Leader Lewis had rejected a proposal to poll the workers secretly under Governor Murphy's supervision. G. M. promised to respond "to an early call . . . to .resume conferences," if in the Governor's judgment "any good can result therefrom." All Governor Murphy's energy went into persuading testy G. M. that good could result from another session next day. Meanwhile the Flint City Commission of Nine hastily delegated Mayor Harold Bradshaw with full powers to deal with the strike situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Deadlock at Detroit | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...other hand the duties are- as has been pointed out by the Home Secretary-merely of a purely automatic nature not requiring any maturity of judgment at all but merely the ability to write one's name in a fairly legible hand, then I should imagine that even the young heir to the throne just now, if she has attained ordinary educational advancement, is capable of this particular act." Such gentle fun sped the Regency Bill along to pass the House overwhelmingly 307 to 1, with Mr. Maxton not voting because he acted as a teller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Feb. 15, 1937 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...point is enough to disrupt and discredit he whole system of Senior Elections. The dissension, the damaged feelings; the howls of protest of two years ago should be sufficient reminder to each of the Committees concerned that theirs is a delicate task to be performed with care and good judgment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A QUESTION OF PERFORMANCE | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...What," asked Senator La Follette, "would be your judgment on a Chrysler executive who sat in at meetings and then revealed secrets to a competitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: U. S. Terror | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

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