Word: richberg
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...moment, Washington's chief interest centred on the question of who should succeed Justice Van Devanter. Immediately dopesters trotted out the names they have been considering ever since Court enlargement was proposed: James McCauley Landis of SEC, Donald Richberg, Solicitor General Stanley Reed, Felix Frankfurter and many another. Within 24 hours, however, one name had leaped to a prominence which dwarfed all other prospects, that of Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas. The President is supposed to have assured him several times over that he could have the first vacancy on the Court. Senators, not only Democrats but Republicans...
...table. Likewise Senator Borah, who had just stood up for the Court, Attorney General Cummings whom the Justices have often worsted, and several gentlemen who, although the august Justices did not know it, might soon be their colleagues, notably Solicitor General Stanley Forman Reed and Lawyer Donald Randall Richberg. Few of the guests had suspected that there was any special reason for the President's good humor, that within three days he was to shake his guests of honor in their seats...
...utilities and TVA is the struggle that has gone on for months within the TVA board itself. Its chief contestants are Engineer Arthur Ernest Morgan, for 16 years president at Antioch College, now chairman of TVA's board, and Lawyer David Eli Lilienthal, onetime law associate of Donald Richberg, now a TVA director. Every time one of them has called on the President and emerged smiling, rumor has whispered through Washington that the other...
...signed editorial, Publisher Hearst asserted that the President's "Communist entourage," consisting of Felix Frankfurter, Donald Richberg, Administrator Tugwell, Secretary Perkins and Secretary Wallace, was sufficient proof of the Roosevelt radicalism...
Guilty, by "Anonymous," with a foreword by Donald Richberg, giving reasons why the New Deal is an essential antidote to the poisons of entrenched greed...