Word: june
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Referring to TIME'S picture of the Supreme Court of the United States (June 7), in our library here we have framed photographs of, I think, every group of the Supreme Court that has been taken in the last 50 or 60 years, including the drawing of the Court in session back in Chief Justice Fuller's time...
...TIME of June 7, p. 13, you state, "It is 2:52 p. m." In the picture of the Supreme ourt of the United States the time on the clock seems to be 5:15. Had the clock perhaps stopped in the Chamber, or has TIME the incorrect time...
Belgium's Premier Paul van Zeeland may be in the U. S. for purposes of utmost international importance (TIME, June 14), but the ostensible reason for his trip was to receive this week from Princeton University, in whose graduate school he studied 17 years ago, an honorary LL.D. On the platform the premier will meet again his good and potent friend, U. S. Ambassador-at-Large Norman Hezekiah Davis, there for the same purpose. Recalling two notable Harvard LL.D.'s-the Marquis de Lafayette (1784) and Prince Henry of Prussia (1902)-Princeton's van Zeeland provided...
...annual honors awarded by the 1,000 degree-granting U. S. colleges and universities provide a democratic U. S. equivalent of the British Honors List. As this year's kudos season opened, this notion was derided by Sportswriter John R. Tunis, writing on Honoris Causa in the June Harper's. Sneered Mr. Tunis: "Degrees are awarded with a canny eye for prestige, publicity, and good hard cash. . . . College trustees measure men by reputation rather than by real achievement. . . . One wonders what the effect would be on those bright young boys in the senior class at Mammoth if they...
...from the world. In The Life and Death of a Spanish Town, Author Paul says hail & farewell to Santa Eulalia with heartfelt emotion, little knowing that Iviza would be on all front pages when his book came out as the scene of the bombing of the Deutschland (TIME, June...