Word: judgments
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...society has full legal authority by a declaratory judgment of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. The "would-be" lawyers carry all cases through to trial and final court judgment for a fee of 25 cents...
...they were about to sail for Europe once again, she jotted a timid note to the late, great Carr V. Van Anda, Times managing editor, asking if she might send him some dispatches from abroad. Van Anda wired her: "Try it." She did and impressed him with her shrewd judgment of Benito Mussolini ("Italy is hearing the master's voice") when other correspondents ignored the rising Fascist leader or brushed him off as a posturing lout. Van Anda hired...
...words of his memoirs, John Nance Garner, a frugal man with praise, had almost none for Franklin Roosevelt. Last week, in Collier's magazine, he got around to a judgment: "Roosevelt made a good President for four years, and could have been a great one in the second four...
Democrat Garner's kudos went to a Republican. Garner's judgment on Herbert Hoover: "[He] is the wisest statesman on world affairs in America...
...belief that every generation is directly under God's judgment (as opposed to "teleological eschatology," which puts the judgment at some future time...