Word: lawyers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Thurmond had his eye on the Senate seat of Olin D. Johnston for 1950. He probably had more to gain than to lose by running as the rebels' candidate for President. He was picked because he was the most willing and eager. Fielding Wright, 53-year-old lawyer, who is as smooth and cold as a hardboiled egg -and whose home town of Rolling Fork, Miss., has more Negroes than whites-was glad to run as the vice presidential candidate...
Speaking before a many-sided and responsive audience to close to 1200, Wallace supporter O. John Rogge 11 times called the evening's discussion of the U. S. Communist question, "a typical smoke-screen for fascists, American style" while lawyer Morris Ernst 9 times hammered for completely aboveboard Communist Party operations...
Loudest denunciation came from a Washington lawyer, William Dowdell Denson. He had prosecuted Use and the others. Said he: "A miscarriage of justice . . . [She was] one of the most sadistic in the whole group. There is no way to compute the number who wanted to testify against her because: i) she was a woman; 2) she was the commandant's wife; 3) she was just so goddamn mean...
...John Rogge, former assistant attorney general and Third Party candidate for surrogate in New York City Morris Ernst, civil liberties lawyer, and Professor William Yandell Elliott, staff director of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, will discuss "How Shall We Deal with American Communists" at the meeting...
...series of discussion of problems of the young lawyer, with emphasis on employment troubles, will follow on November...