Word: legalization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seems that there is no legal bar to the President's using the navy for enforcing prohibition laws. Navy officials, however, object to the use of line officers for such a purpose, so it is probable that if the plan is put into effect the rum chasers will be manned by petty officers and placed temporarily under the Coast Guard...
...Legal Aid Bureau had difficulties to contend with in getting under way this year. Very few men remained from the previous year, many graduating and some going to the Law Review. Therefore the Bureau was composed almost entirely of second and third-year men with no previous experience in the work. Furthermore it took some time for clients to learn that the Bureau was again holding office hours after the six months since the previous March that the Bureau had been closed. However, the men went to work with excellent spirit and have done much to help extend justice...
...undertake them. The student speakers were James M. Nicely, president of the Law Review and chairman of the society, who described the history and work of the Law Review and explained the opportunities of the school from a student's point of view; John E. Tarrant, president of the Legal Aid Bureau, who outlined the work of the organization; and the secretary, who stated the purposes of the society. Dean Pound had been unable to arrive in time for the speeches but gave an informal talk in the parlor during refreshments...
...Legal Aid Bureau Handles 115 Cases...
...least since the war the Legal Aid Bureau has been very loosely organized, with little esprit de corps. Mr. John E. Tarrant, the president this year, has done much to bring the organization closer together. It is hoped this will be continued. To aid this it is suggested that some of the funds of the society be devoted to supplying the offices of the Bureau in Austin Hall with books and equipment so that the members may use that office in working up their cases. This it is believed will result in a feeling of unity and better work...