Word: localize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...until last week did the Vatican issue an official statement of his condition. In contrast to the vague "Vatican Voices" of anonymous prelates to whom newshawks attributed contradictory stories, the statement in precise terms detailed the Pope's ailments as: "a diffuse process of arteriosclerosis, with prevalent localization in a lowering of the heart's functions and consequent disturbance of the cardiac rhythm." In what most doctors decided was an understatement of the fact that the Holy Father will probably not recover, the statement concluded: "There is reason to hope that [the] local complaints may continue gradually...
Last week's gathering at Columbus was the second for the House of Delegates, the first since its organization at Boston last summer (TIME, Sept. 7). Chosen by State and local bar associations, attending legalists hailed the representative nature of the new body, paid no attention to the newly formed National Lawyers Guild...
...Program designed to put "on a firmer footing the position of leadership in the affairs of state . . . belonging to the lawyer, but which he now stands in danger of losing." Expressly, the officers wanted to make the A. B. A. representative of all U. S. lawyers, planned State and local participation in the A. B. A.'s policy-making House of Delegates (see above). And, boomed the reigning A. B. A. president, West Virginia's Clarence Eugene Martin: "Whatever the ultimate determination [of the Program], it is apparent there is room for one national organization-and only...
Last week in Manhattan more than 500 legalists, old and young, liberal and radical, gathered in the stately chambers of the New York Bar Association to elect temporary local Guild officers. Looking down from their gilt frames, first U. S. Chief Justice John Jay and 19 past presidents of the Bar Association beheld a scene of fine parliamentary confusion, as scores of pent-up legal spirits strug gled to express themselves. In a two-hour session, highlighted by a plea "to call in a few lawyers" to restore order, Paul Kern, Manhattan Civil Service Commissioner, was elected president, two steering...
Recurring in the Public Utility Act of 1935, which was aimed at eliminating holding companies not "demonstrably useful," is the phrase ''geographically and economically integrated." One idea of the Act is to encourage rearrangement of power properties in the best interests of the local population. Toward this end two big New England holding companies asked the Securities & Exchange Commission last week to approve a swap of various Massachusetts gas and electric properties. Of no national moment in itself, the deal was the first attempted under the Utility Act, may mark the start of a general reshuffling among...