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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ivory tower judge. He believed that social and economic phenomena "give life and substance to the law." Lawyers disliked his air of domineering omniscience, which seemed seldom justified by his understanding of their cases. And some lawyers worried about his off-bench business affairs which were known to be extensive and intricate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Borrowing Judge | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...will not be able to prepare evidence of a thing which he says does not exist. . . . The Attorney General tells me ... he has obtained no evidence . . . and that he is dependent upon the Police Department. . . . Gambling has been open and notorious in Kansas City for years. It is known fully by all the police ... I do not see how a police officer can come before the grand jury without incriminating himself." Barred in favor of three special prosecutors appointed by Judge Southern, Prosecutor Graves this week tied up proceedings by appealing to the State supreme court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Zealous Judges | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Relative strength of the two unions cannot be accurately known before U. A. W. locals choose between two rival conventions called for next month, C. I. O.'s March 27 in Cleveland, Homer Martin's March 4 in Detroit. Presidents Thomas and Martin last week moved to protect themselves against each other's legal maneuvering by hiring high-powered lawyers. Mr. Martin chose Frank P. Walsh of Manhattan and Frank Mulholland of Toledo. Mr. Thomas chose Charles P. Taft of Cincinnati, counsel for years to Sidney Hillman's embattled Amalgamated Clothing Workers, son of the late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Two Presidents | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...Known to readers of the New Yorker for stories above his pen name of Leonard Q. Ross, Dr. Rosten is no stranger either to eccentric research or to Hollywood. In 1937 he published The Washington Correspondents, based on a similar survey subsidized by Social Science Research Council. In 1937 he worked as a screen writer for Major Pictures Corp., to acquire "the neurosis of the profession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shorts: Jan. 30, 1939 | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...make mankind's life more livable. Even in his first enthusiasm over the U. S., Dr. Sigerist felt medical care was unevenly distributed, that physicians had not yet found their proper place in a complex new society. In the early 1930's he became known to U. S. physicians as an articulate apostle of socialized medicine. No man's arguments are read by either side of the socialized medicine controversy with greater respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: History in a Tea Wagon | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

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