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After graduating from law school, Bartels had joined John Lindsay's old Wall Street law firm, but quit after three years. "I was bored," he says. His flight from boredom took him to the office of U.S. Attorney Robert Morgenthau in New York. In four years there, he says, "I learned the extent of organized crime, the pervasive influence of mobsters." Prodded by his father, a judge in the U.S. District Court for New York's Eastern District, he left Morgenthau in 1968 and went back to private practice. "My father kept telling me I had to grow...
...Jews in Russia are willing to rend unto Caesar that which is Caesar's, but they are not willing to give unto Caesar that which is God's," said Morgenthau, who is professor of Political Science at the City University of New York...
...political powers that be have a tendency to exploit minorities for their own political ends," Hans Morgenthau said at Harvard last night-referring not to blacks in white America, but to Jews in Soviet Russia...
...Morgenthau's statements set the tone for a seminar held yesterday on the problems facing Soviet Jews. John Armstrong, professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin, and Richard Pipes, professor of History at Harvard, presented analyses of anti-Semitism in the Soviet Union today...
...never getting too far ahead of most of his own constituents; indeed, the White House was desperately scanning public-opinion polls long before that practice became a norm of presidential behavior under Lyndon Johnson. "I am waiting to be pushed into the situation," Roosevelt confided to Henry Morgenthau...