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First year law students will hear a mock trial at 7 p.m. tonight in Langdell Hall of the fictitious case they have been studying for two weeks under the year-old teaching fellow program. Judge Francis J. W. Ford of the Boston Federal District Court, will preside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Students Will Hear Mock Trial | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...beginning of the year the sections study the conduct of a trial--first from the plaintiff's side and then from the defendant's. Finally the first year men see a mock trial of the case before a jury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Students Last Year Got Record Marks | 10/3/1950 | See Source »

...lines at the Matanuska Valley town of Palmer. Blankets and C-rations were assigned, though not actually issued. But mechanics inspected every gas tank, oil gauge, transmission, differential, battery, oil filter, radiator and tire to make sure everything was in working order. Soldiers handed out dummy orders and authorized mock money allotments, and women were instructed on driving in convoys for the sake of safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Ready for Trouble | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

...began making simulated attacks on the runways at Fairbanks. Every mechanic, clerk and mess sergeant was called for a three-day defense of the field. The commissary was closed tight and the families who had only pretended to evacuate actually began to run low on food. Last week similar mock battles were being fought at other bases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Ready for Trouble | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

...family into burying him secretly near by. When he learns that the dead man carried a $10,000 life insurance policy (double indemnity for accidents), he hopefully begins identifying a random lot of corpses as Uncle Joe. Twice balked by insurance investigators, once in the midst of a mock-solemn funeral service full of twittering canaries, Wayne finally decides to dig up Uncle Joe and put him where he can do some good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 4, 1950 | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

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