Word: opinionated
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...outcome of Lloyd Wilson's appeal interests me very much. A very capable and highly regarded local C. P. A. is of the opinion Wilson's case will be considered a "frivolous appeal" and that he will be fined $500. He has been unable to find the case in the Board of Tax Appeal Service...
...George Gallup's American Institute of Public Opinion last week reported 69% of the electorate against a third term for Franklin Roosevelt, down 1% since December, up 6% since the summer...
...Court's opinion was a copyright case with a unique twist. In 1932 Pearson and Allen put out their second book, More Merry-Go-Round, which contained, among other things, the statements that Justice James Clark McReynolds was "Apparently . . . both stupid [and] lazy," and that "for a man of his sheer ugliness of disposition he has come far." Also in the book was a sketch of Treasury Secretary Ogden Mills, much of which was lifted from a defunct magazine called The Washingtonian. Pearson had edited The Washingtonian for two issues, and obtained permission from Rixey Smith, author...
...Refugees Unlimited." Contrary to popular opinion, there are not 25,000 emigre physicians in the U. S. According to the American Medical Association there are only about 1,180. These have trickled in over a period of six years. In a country which boasts 170,000 licensed medical men, 1,180 is an inconsiderable number. Yet a tremendous hue & cry has been raised by American physicians against the hospitality the U. S. has extended to foreign "competitors." Last week Medical Economics which reaches the office of almost every doctor in the U. S., issued a loud blast against "Refugees Unlimited...
Against Medical Economics stands the opinion of several hundred of the most eminent physicians in the U. S., who have formed committees in several large cities to help their unfortunate colleagues. During the next three years, say these physicians, no more than 2,500 European physicians will come to settle in the U. S. and the U. S. is certainly large enough to absorb them. Many of these men are outstanding scientists, and will contribute greatly to the progress of American medicine...