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...proper disposition of Mr. Gann was also moot. Asked whether he must be invited to all the functions which Dolly attended, Alice Longworth reportedly said: "Mr. Gann's place is in the home." After Dolly's victory, Nebraska's late Senator George Norris, friend of the underprivileged, said: "I had the impression all along that Mrs. Gann would get what she wanted. Mr. Gann, however, is left wholly unprovided for-which is exactly as I feared. I refuse to abandon him in this crisis. I do not intend to let this matter rest until I am assured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: The Head of the Table | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...Senate itself. As for Benton, it filed only a brief report agreeing with him that in 1950 he "badly handled" $600 in contributions from Walter Cosgriff, a Salt Lake City banker, while Cosgriff was being considered for an RFC directorship. The question, observed the subcommittee, is more or less moot, since Benton was defeated last November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: McCommitteeism | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...Such derivations are moot points. But H. L. Mencken in The American Language supports Reader Anderson's theory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 21, 1952 | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

...Clubs have argued appellate moot count cases at the Law School since 1820, and upon a bequest of the late James Barr Ames in 1911 these arguments became known as the Ames Competition. The two finalist tonight will terminate a three years competition which has involves over sixty other clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Men Appear In Last Argument For Ames Finals | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

...Yale school does not wholly subscribe to the theories of Legal Realism or of Policy Science, although it draws on them both. Thus to teach the "realistic" actualities of law practice, there is the required moot court work and courses in case presentation and in case studies. An entire term is spent on the study of one actual case under direction of one of the original counsels. In line with the Policy Science, emphasis on allied fields. Yale has two non-lawyers on the teaching staff, F.S.C. Northrop and Lasswell...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster and William M. Simmons, S | Title: Gold Dust Twins of Legal Education Part Ways in Preparation for Bar | 9/12/1951 | See Source »

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