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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...other than Senator James Couzens, in the government's futile attempt to levy extra taxes on them. He had argued and lost the Interborough's 7¢ fare case in the Supreme Court. He was special attorney for John Davison Rockefeller Jr. in his successful ouster of Col. Robert Wright Stewart from the chairmanship of the Standard Oil Co. of Indiana. He had defended Francis G. Caffey, receiver for the New York & Cuba Steamship Co. Other clients whose cases he carried to the Supreme Court: Victor Talking Machine Co., Beechnut Packing Co., Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co., Aetna Insurance Co., Swift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Lawyer's Lawyer | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...gait and a sarcastic monotone. She belongs to the Manhattan Junior League and appears professionally in plays by very clever young men about people who are also apparent Junior Leaguers. Last season it was the more-than-clever Philip Barry's Holiday. This season it is clever Donald Ogden Stewart's Rebound, in which a young couple get married after they have each been disappointed in love. During a month of honeymooning in Paris the bride conceives a great love for her husband, whereas he gives every indication of still preferring the girl who has jilted him. They play together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 17, 1930 | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...Wife". But there seems to be a certain comparability nevertheless, for the value of either of these books is doubled and tripled by the other. Incidentally, "Ex-Wife" was selected as one of the 50 best examples of good bookmaking for the year 1929-30. Donald Ogden Stewart has contributed handsomely with a take-off on the "New Book of Etiquette"--"Perfect Behavior" and his "Parody Outline of History". And even such an inadequate bibliography as this one would be sadly incomplete without "Is Sex Necessary?" a highly amusing burlesque on everything in general and Mrs. Bertrand Russel in particular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/7/1930 | See Source »

...Stewart Iglehart of Old Aiken. Six goals is his regular rating, but like other members of Old Aiken he was temporarily raised so as to qualify for the open championship after having won the junior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Polo | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

HARVARD NEWTON CENTER Phipps, No. 1 No. 1, Rice Ingraham, No. 2 No. 2, Stewart Breckinridge, No. 3 No. 3, Holt Patterson, No. 4 No. 4, Bray Glidden, No. 5 No. 5, J. Cooke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SQUASH TEAMS MEET OPPONENTS TODAY | 2/1/1930 | See Source »

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