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Three articles by prominent American lawyers are to be featured in the November issue. One of these, on "The Federal Maritime Lien Act", will be written by Mr. John Wheeler Griffin '03 of New York City. Professor Joseph Henry Beale '82, of the Law School will continue an article on "Stockholders and the Federal Income Tax." The title of the third article, by Mr. Charles Warren '89 a prominent Washington lawyer, will have the title "New Lights on the History of the Federal Judiciary...
...agreed to sell to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation. Most of the 48 Governors, whether Democrats or Republicans, are expected to do their bit in the $1,000,000 campaign which begins April 16. The Governor of Virginia is chairman of the Governors' committee. Despite the Democratic lien on the spellbinding words " Thomas Jefferson," the campaign is to render non-partisan honor to the memory of the author of the Declaration of Independence. "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness " belong to both parties or neither, runs the editorial comment...
...surface until the year 1492 A. D.? It was only then that men became first aware that the straight line of the earth's surface was curved, and that a man could return to his starting-point simply by continuing far enough in what appeared to be a straight lien. Why is it not equally sensible to believe that a man might literally regain his second childhood if he could live long enough? It is relatively certain that America was discovered long before Adam was ever ejected from the Garden of Eden, Ain't nature wonderful...
...Commission demurs, with certain facts in mind. We didn't sign the Treaty of Versailles and it is some time since we ceased to be an "Associated Power", the Allies styling themselves "Allied" purely and simply. Is our lien, in consequence, on the Allies or on Germany? If on the Allies, do we share in a first mortgage or do we hold a second independently? Mr. Hughes has raised a pretty problem. Though the Allies feet that we are not entitled to an indemnity we did not help collect, it is reported from Paris that they will recognize the future...
...commissioned officers and aspirants will report at the Baseball Cage on Friday, March 31, at 7.30 o'clock, in uniforms, with rifles, for the purpose of receiving instruction in the School of the Company. This will be in lien of the non-commissioned officers' school prescribed for the same night in Emerson...