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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From Professor Pound's casual office in the stacks of Langdell Library, word came this term that the 76-year old legal philosopher, dean of the Law School for 20 years, would retire July 1. "It is best to retire before people begin wondering why you don't," he mused, peering over the wall of books that lines his desk on three sides...

Author: By Paul Sack, | Title: Professor Pound's Teaching Career at an End | 6/4/1947 | See Source »

Lawyer Quigg, the first native son in Denver's line of 32 mayors, was the antithesis of his predecessor. The son of a wealthy Denver Republican, he played football at Phillips Academy at Andover, learned law at Yale, served an exploratory year as a legal secretary with SEC. During the war he flew a Washington desk as a commander in the Naval Air Transport Service, came back to Denver with an itch to give the city a liberal, non-partisan mayoralty administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Landslide in the Rockies | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

Official, fully legal execution has been used rather sparingly in the U.S.S.R. Since estimates of labor-camp prisoners run from five to 30 million, the number now made available to the camps will not greatly increase the forced labor supply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Humane Gesture | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...prosecute the charlatans who "invent" such gadgets, Food & Drug has to get legal evidence-from clinical tests, from physicians, or from the families of patients who have been harmed or killed. Prosecution is rarely easy. Inventor Ghadiali, for one, escaped with a $20,000 fine and an injunction to get out of business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cure-Alls | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...Equality under segregated system is a legal fiction and a judicial myth," replied Attorney Marshall. Dean Charles Thompson of Howard University testified that Texas last year spent $2.01 per capita for white higher education, only 44? for Negoes. The University of Chicago's Anthropologist Robert Redfield testified that Negroes and whites do not differ significantly in intellectual ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Round Two | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

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