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...firmly convinced," firmly declared Mrs. Roberta West Nicholson, daughter-in-law of Author-Diplomat Meredith Nicholson, "that most actions for breach of promise and seduction have extortion as their chief motive. Surely a suit to recover money as damages for the broken romance cannot soothe a woman if love was genuine...
Last week the widely-shared convictions of handsome young Mrs. Nicholson, ten years married and mother of two, seemed about to become law in Indiana. Her bill, prohibiting all breach of promise, alienation of affections and seduction suits was passed 87-to-7 by the State House of Representatives, of which she is the only woman member. The Senate seemed certain to concur...
...Nicholson bill would also ban, except on court order, the naming of any co-respondent in any suit for divorce...
...Malcolm L. Hayward '38, Hugh F. Hinckley '87, James C. Hopkins '38, William A. Johnson '36, George Keller '37, Morris E. Lasker '38, John B. Little '36, David P. MacAllester '38, David MacDonald '36, A. William Marburg '37, Henry O. Marcy '37. John K. Moulton '36, George R. Nicholson, Gr., Ogelsby Paul '38, John W. Perry '36. Thomas L. Perry '37, Marcy S. Powell, Gr., Robert D. Proctor '38, A. H. Rice '36, Oliver E. Rodgers '36, Selden T. Rodgers '36, Howard E. Roman '36, Robert Russell '35, E. Sachs '38, Karl E. Schevill '37, William Shelmerdine '37, Frederick...
Thus the New Deal added another literary light to its representatives overseas who already include: Novelist Meredith Nicholson, Minister to Paraguay; Historian William E. Dodd, Ambassador to Germany; Journalist Claude G. Bowers. Ambassador to Spain; Publisher Lincoln MacVeagh, Minister to Greece...