Word: reviewer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...left Harvard to join the 20th Massachusetts Volunteers. He was wounded at Ball's Bluff. Antietam and Fredericksburg. He was mustered out in 1864 a captain. Returning to Harvard, he took a law degree, lectured on constitutional law and jurisprudence, edited The American Law Review, practiced briefly in Boston. For 20 years he sat on the Massachusetts Supreme Court. In 1902 President Roosevelt appointed him to the U. S. Supreme Court. There he quickly grew famed for his liberal thought, for the clarity and grace of his expression, for the vigor and regularity with which he dissented from...
Into the seething turmoil of governmental controversy, the Law Review has thrown three pertinent articles which will appear in the March, issue coming out next week...
...subject of last evening's debate was "Resolved, That the power of the Supreme Court to review legislation be abolished." Robert T. Benjamin was the first speaker of the evening, and upheld the honor of the nine heavy judiciaries, while the affirmative forces were led by Robert J. Cumming...
...Boston, Mass., hopped from town to town in the Middle Atlantic States and closed in Easton, Pa. Producer Stebbins, worried lest Southern audiences might resent a Negro's impersonation of the Deity, invited a group of Southern editors, led by Clark Howell of the Atlanta Constitution, to review the play in Washington. They went home singing the praises of The Green Pastures so loudly that in October 1933 it began a grand tour of the South, which was continued, chiefly in one-day stands, last year. Only section of the nation unvisited by The Green Pastures is the Southwest...
...series of 25 letters in the manner of the weekly Kiplinger service, the booklet was written before the Supreme Court decision on gold. But in a last-minute review in the inside front cover, Mr. Kiplinger declares: "Things which happen today, like gold clause decisions, are of less importance in the effort to calculate the WHAT and the WHEN of inflation than things which happened months or even years...