Word: legalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Public Man. Elmer Thomas won the vantage point where he became the legal sponsor of these drastic acts by his own type of doggedness. His well-barbered white hair, businesslike dress, calm manner, conversational public speeches bear no resemblance to the traditional windblown locks, flapping coat tails, and fiery eloquence of the silver-tongued demagog. It is true that his first political campaign, conducted in his native Indiana when he was still at the unripe age of 19, consisted of 28 stump speeches in support of William ennings Bryan. But he did not choose to imitate Bryan. In 1901, aged...
...Money and position in this case are hereditary. Can you blame the Socialists who think that money should go to those who would spend it well? I am Socialistic in a great many things, and this sort of thing makes me see more Right in the Left." Another legal action disclosed last week was that of the Duchess of Marlborough against the vulgar U. S. funnysheet Hooey. Sale of the magazine in Great Britain was stopped when the onetime Gladys Deacon of Boston took offense at a cartoon in the November issue. The cartoon: a dowager in her garden gapes...
Following the general pattern of the League of Nations at Geneva, five committees will be organized to discuss legal and constitutional questions, technical organizations, political subjects, general humanitarian questions, and the German refugee problem. Committee I has chosen for its topic "Reorganization of the League," while Committee II has split into two subcommittees, the first to discuss an economic question and the second to consider "Intellectual Cooperation." "Mandates" is the subject picked by the political Committee and Committee IV has undertaken the consideration of "The Opium Convention." The subject of "German Refugees" has been delegated to a special group...
...Brandeis or Cardozo would have gone, that means that Stone and Hughes and Roberts were moved to compromise by the consideration of emergency. In short, the majority may be interpreted as nothing more than a balance of ideas engineered for the support of a rigidly limited legal provision; it surely cannot be interpreted as a promise of judicial allegiance to a new concept of Washington's role in our social and industrial life...
...less frozen flame, to uphold the University's reputation on capitol hill and to beat its rival Law Schools hands down in point of influence on the Administration. Thanks to Professors Landis, Sayre, and most of all to the resourceful Felix Frankfurter, Harvard apparently has at least the legal destines of the New Deal well in hand...