Word: newtons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...January 1936 Lawyer Newton Diehl Baker was appointed by the American Bar Association chairman of a committee of lawyers to meet with a committee of editors (under Stuart Perry of the Adrian, Mich. Telegram) and a committee of publishers (under Paul Bellamy of the Cleveland Plain Dealer) to "agree upon standards of publicity of judicial proceedings and methods of obtaining an observance of them. . . ." The 18 members met twice, communicated often. Groundwork for the final report, considered at the A. B. A. convention at Kansas City this week, was a report which the A. B. A.'s Special Committee...
...Diego High San Diego, Calif. Perkins, Charles C. Jr. 20 180 6. Haverford Bryn Mawr, Pa. Rumsey, Douglas 18 160 6. St. Mark's Buffalo, N. Y. Silva, Francis E. Jr. 17 150 5.11 Boston Latin Boston Tewksbury, Theodore L. Jr. 19 194 6. Noble & Greenough West Newton Underwood, William W. 20 180 6. Worcester Academy Yonkers, N. Y. Warshaw, Mark M. 16 193 5.8 Boston Latin Brookline White, E. Laurence Jr. 20 175 5.11 Andover Beverly Farms Wilson, Paul E. 18 182 5.10 Andover New York City GUARDS Ahern, Joseph W. Jr. 19 160 5.8 Lawrence Academy Arlington Alberts...
...early Wilsonian era the New Republic was the almost-official White House organ. When the U. S. entered the War it was not surprising that Walter Lippmann should be given the job of assistant to Secretary of War Newton D. Baker. His experiences in Washington and abroad (where he joined the A. E. F. as captain in the U. S. A. Military Intelligence and attended the Versailles Conference as aid to the U. S. commissioners) left him with the feeling that the New Republic was a shade too theoretical. When he returned to the U. S. he soon left...
...which university the Rockefellers have now given $700,000), emerged from New York Law School in 1908. Under Mayor McClellan he got into municipal government as assistant corporation counsel, later became Commissioner of Accounts. He first joined the Rockefellers as an investigator of European police systems. In 1916 Newton Diehl Baker sent him to the Mexican border, recalled him after U. S. entry into the World War to take charge of training camp activities. After the Armistice President Wilson appointed him Undersecretary of the League of Nations, a post from which he resigned after the Senate refused to ratify...
...surprise followed last week, a House vote rejected the Committee's decision. With 144 Democrats siding with Republicans, the House voted 231-10-130 to send the question back to Committee with unprecedented instructions: to take the individual testimony of 458 voters of the town of Newton, for 30 of the ballots which they cast have been lost, 34 ballots originally tallied for Jenks By actual ballots now available, Roy won the election by 24. By a tally of ballots recorded, Jenks won by ten. Last week Congressman Jenks was determined no only to hold his seat through...