Word: law
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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James M. Landis, former dean of the Law School, has passed his New York State bar examination...
Conrad has been doing statistical tabulating and research for the Air Force in rooms on the second floor of his 195 Upland Street home. The Cambridge Building Department claims Conrad has turned his home into a laboratory and that this constitutes violation of the Cambridge zoning law...
...Conrad, an icing specialist, asserts his laboratory is not a laboratory because he doesn't use instruments and devotes himself solely to computations. To save being forced to discontinue work in his home, Conrad appealed this week for a waiver of the zoning law...
This book is not a technical treatise. It should fascinate anyone interested in criminal law or psychiatry, or both. The sole flaw in the book is Dr. Wertham's habit of self-congratulation. His own treatments and diagnoses are always correct, those of his colleagues are usually wrong or incompetent, and if the judge had listened to him everything would have turned out all right. The reader is left with the picture of the author battling alone against the forces of stupidity, as represented by judicial and medical quacks. This is purely a personal flaw, though; Dr. Wertham's style...
...work as consultant to the airforce, W. Ratton Leach. Professor at the Law School was awarded the exceptional civilian service award Saturday. General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Chief of Staff of the U. S. Air Force, presented the medal in person...