Word: legalism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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WASHINGTON, December 1--The legal battle of the United States vs. John L. Lewis may drag out for most of this week, attorneys indicated today, raising the prospect of large scale industry shutdowns and 1,000,000 unemployed...
...entity to which Trygve Lie had sworn loyalty was known to the world as the United Nations; no one was quite sure what that meant. Was it a new world, also? Or a legal figment, spinning a web of Whereases and Be it Resolveds between...
...Economics-David Kemp Owen, mountain-climbing, poetry-loving Welshman and Foreign Office career man; Administrative & Financial Services-Kentucky's thin-shelled John B. Hutson, former director of the tobacco, sugar, rice & peanuts division of AAA; Social Affairs-sharp-eyed Henri Laugier, former professor of physiology at the Sorbonne; Legal Affairs -Ivan Kerno, Czech jurist, veteran of the League and the French underground; and Trusteeships-Dr. Victor Hoo, witty Washington-born Chinese diplomat, who makes a sweeping claim to be a citizen of the world: "It's merely accidental that I'm not an Occidental...
...ideas and opinions. In the emphasis of the degree of this influence, a weak spot may be perceived in the plot. It is difficult to believe, for example, that a casual remark by one even so close to him as his wife could be the match which lit the legal conflagration that was one of Holmes most famous court decisions...
Other accomplishments of the three hour meeting were the election of five delegates to the forthcoming New England Conference on Student Veteran Problems to be held in the University this Sunday, and the collection of funds for the legal expenses of a Cambridge negro who is fighting a suit involving his expulsion from a theatre in October...