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Landis. To many of the New Deal's enemies. Professor Frankfurter seemed downright sinister. His outspoken interventions on behalf of Sacco and Vanzetti and other unpopular defendants in the 19205 had led Chief Justice William Howard Taft to remark that he "seems to be closely in touch with every...
Twice-married James M. Landis, 61, onetime dean of Harvard Law School and for the last ten months special assistant to President Kennedy in charge of reforming the regulatory agencies, was named co-respondent in a divorce case. Filed by Washington Public Relations Man Joseph A. Todd, the suit charged...
The contention that the chairman of the commission would become a censor of broadcasting, an idea advanced by the broadcasting lobby, does not apply, because the President's plan does not make a dictator of the chairman. The reorganization program, proposed by James H. Landis, aims to relieve members of...
Speaker Sam Rayburn anticipates no difficulty in getting Congress' approval of the reorganization plans for other agencies, which were drafted by Mr. Landis along lines similar to that of the FCC program. The primary reason for the fight over the plans for the FCC was summed up by an anonymous...
Brain Tryst. The day is gone when Henry Ford boasted: "It is one to me whether a man comes from Sing Sing or Harvard." Kennedy's Cambridge-on-the-Potomac includes 17 high Harvard-men besides the President-elect. Four are Cabinet members-designate: Treasury Secretary C. Douglas Dillon...